tag:www.midvalejournal.com,2005:/categories/local-life?page=24Local Life | Midvale Journal Page 24Educating | Entertaining | Informing2019-05-20T11:58:58-06:00urn:uuid:0af84331-5c34-4761-acd4-e9bba00cbc222019-05-20T11:58:58-06:002019-05-20T11:58:58-06:00The Train Shoppe offers easy way to appreciate the First Transcontinental Railroad2019-05-20 11:58:58 -0600Holly VasicIf you didn’t make it to the Golden Spike 150th anniversary celebration at Promontory Point, take a short trip to The Train Shoppe to see the smaller version of the engines.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.midvalejournal.com">Midvale Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:09455bb4-cb00-4f6a-8cdb-30763bfd69a32019-05-08T15:55:47-06:002019-05-08T15:55:47-06:00One of the fastest growing sports is... videogames?2019-05-08 15:55:46 -0600Greg JamesGaming has turned into a multi-billion dollar industry and players have begun to cash in on opportunities to profit from it.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.midvalejournal.com">Midvale Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:819621a4-7e9a-44ad-8f53-2b211cf545eb2019-05-07T13:41:34-06:002019-05-07T13:46:40-06:00Dreamscapes lets students who are deaf, blind access and experience art2019-05-07 13:41:34 -0600Jennifer GardinerStudents at the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind get to experience their first hands-on fully immersive art show.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.midvalejournal.com">Midvale Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:adff461c-053d-4b8a-a10b-c39f97f7a0852019-05-07T13:32:39-06:002019-05-07T13:35:03-06:00All aboard for a historic event: The Golden Spike’s sesquicentennial celebration2019-05-07 13:32:39 -0600Christy JepsonThis year marks the 150th anniversary of the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad which happened at Promontory Summit, Utah. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.midvalejournal.com">Midvale Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:1781c2f8-fa45-42f7-bb9f-e5387fbb82132019-05-07T13:25:20-06:002019-05-08T14:36:56-06:00Celebrating the mother of all holidays with stories about moms2019-05-07 13:25:20 -0600Jennifer J JohnsonFrom a “Project Runway” contestant, to a woman who may vie to be the state’s next governor, to the new sheriff in town, The City Journals presents inspiring stories of how notable Salt Lake County residents celebrate Mother’s Day. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.midvalejournal.com">Midvale Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:2962a180-a49c-466b-914d-4b41628f7b862019-05-06T11:11:10-06:002019-05-06T11:15:53-06:00Calling all Photographers - City Journals Cover Photo Contest2019-05-06 11:11:09 -0600Justin AdamsWe need a new cover photo for Facebook. Anyone know a good photographer?<small>Original article published at <a href="www.midvalejournal.com">Midvale Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:c4b37501-1c56-410c-9b1c-cef6b044a9ed2019-05-06T15:55:29-06:002019-05-08T16:12:56-06:00Utah Chapter of National Alliance on Mental Illness Shares Insight on Growing Issue2019-05-03 15:55:29 -0600Jennifer J JohnsonApproximately one in five adults across the country experience mental illness in a given year, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.midvalejournal.com">Midvale Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:40b18002-d794-43bd-8d6a-da1b7b694f3a2019-05-02T14:13:57-06:002019-05-02T14:13:57-06:00Midvale CBC Dental Clinic offers affordable, preventive dental care for families2019-05-02 14:13:57 -0600Sarah Morton TaggartMidvale CBC is a community organization that provides a variety of services, from after school programs to physical therapy.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.midvalejournal.com">Midvale Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:c7f0e3fa-a4ea-40f3-923f-d3902f3b683e2019-05-02T14:09:12-06:002019-05-02T14:11:57-06:00Midvale’s Cinco de Mayo to showcase musical talent 2019-05-02 14:09:12 -0600Sarah Morton TaggartUtah’s Cinco de Mayo celebration in Midvale City is arguably the largest event of its kind in the state. This year’s festivities include authentic food, kids’ activities, and entertainment — including an internationally-known band whose lead singer spent part of his youth in Midvale.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.midvalejournal.com">Midvale Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:ca4dd936-bb21-4044-9acb-22659083d50f2019-04-29T08:59:51-06:002019-04-29T09:09:55-06:00Midvale Boys & Girls Club honors its 2019 community partners of the year2019-04-29 08:59:51 -0600Sarah Morton TaggartThe Midvale Boys and Girls Club recently recognized the Midvale Precinct of the UPD for everything they do to help the organization. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.midvalejournal.com">Midvale Journal</a></small>