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Last Updated: Nov 21, 2019 05:46PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

SunCrest’s new spacious and picturesque park

Nov 21, 2019 05:46PM ● By Mimi Darley Dutton

Located at 15350 South Traverse Ridge Drive, the park opened Oct. 16 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, following six months of planning and one and a half years of construction work.

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Try the GetOutPass for giving the gift of experience

Nov 12, 2019 04:02PM ● By Christy Jepson

Make some fun family memories, visit new places with this entertainment pass.

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‘SafeUT’—more than a life-saving app, it’s a strategic vision for Utah, Salt Lake County

Nov 12, 2019 03:58PM ● By Jennifer J Johnson

Suicidal thoughts are cries for help and need to be treated with the same urgency and care as a heart attack victim needing CPR or an athlete needing to have a fractured limb set—such is the message from state and county suicide-prevention experts.


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Hikers, bicyclists, equestrians weigh in on the future of Salt Lake County’s trails

Nov 12, 2019 03:50PM ● By Jennifer J Johnson

Some communities cite a trails system as their No. 1 amenity. Now the question—how to best propagate and connect them while preserving nature?

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Vezzoso School of Music expanding its classes with ‘Icefyre Beats’

Nov 11, 2019 03:07PM ● By Katherine Weinstein

New programs are coming in time for the holidays at the Draper Philharmonic and Choral Society and Vezzoso School of Music.

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Hula hoop fitness works the core and strengthens core values

Nov 11, 2019 03:03PM ● By Linnea Lundgren

Draper resident Taylor Hansen encourages women and girls to come hula hoop with her at monthly fitness classes.

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Fifth annual Switchback Shindig raises funds for trails in Corner Canyon

Oct 31, 2019 03:17PM ● By Stephanie Yrungaray

Corner Canyon Trails Foundation held its fifth annual Switchback Shindig in October to raise money for trail development and maintenance.

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Up With Kids Children's Musical Theatre Academy celebrates 30 years

Oct 31, 2019 02:37PM ● By Katherine Weinstein

Up With Kids Children’s Musical Theatre Academy, which teaches self-confidence to kids along with lessons in acting, singing and dance, celebrates its 30-year anniversary.

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Draper father-son duo continue to fight homelessness with empathy

Oct 24, 2019 01:12PM ● By Mimi Darley Dutton

“You find interesting people you might have a connection with. That’s the same with homeless people — they just want to be treated like humans. Embrace them in the community."

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Draper community comes together to celebrate and support 7-year-old battling brain cancer

Oct 21, 2019 01:34PM ● By Stephanie Yrungaray

Family and neighbors and friends celebrate 7-year-old Billie Jackson, who is battling brain cancer, at Billie’s Boo Bash.

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