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Have a wild time this summer at the Hogle Zoo

Jul 08, 2019 03:30PM ● By Christy Jepson

Utah’s Hogle Zoo offers several unique events and activities for everyone. This summer try doing yoga by elephants, painting a masterpiece at the zoo, participating in a book club and learning about recycling by attending a class or looking at 13 sculptures made from trash from Oregon beaches.

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Senior fair shows how to keep that body young

Jul 08, 2019 03:26PM ● By Amber Allen

The National Senior Health & Fitness fair brought attention to how seniors and those who care for them can enjoy a better quality of life with health and fitness.

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‘Oceans of Opportunities’ unites Pacific Islander, mainstream cultures all August long

Jul 03, 2019 03:02PM ● By Jennifer J Johnson

Welcome to Tahiti! … then Fiji… then Hawaii. It’s all in a day’s work — or play — at the seventh annual Pacific Island Heritage kickoff and month-long activities in August. 

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Goat yoga, music and more at Midvale City’s Harvest Days

Jul 01, 2019 03:50PM ● By Sarah Morton Taggart

Midvale’s annual community celebration will continue many traditions while introducing new activities to keep residents engaged.

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Inexpensive youth transit pass well suited for Gen Z ‘mobility culture’

Jun 20, 2019 03:14PM ● By Jennifer J Johnson

Hurry up! Grab the coolest summertime gift for teens—the UTA Summer Youth Pass for under $50.

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The facts on vaccine-preventable diseases in the Salt Lake Valley

Jun 20, 2019 02:20PM ● By Heather Lawrence

Local specialists and community leaders share their thoughts on preventing measles and other infectious disease outbreaks.

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Explore a universe of stories at Salt Lake County Libraries this summer

Jun 19, 2019 04:57PM ● By Holly Vasic

South Salt Lake’s Columbus Library recommends what to read for summer

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New Kiwanis Club of the Canyons formed to serve youth in Midvale and vicinity

Jun 19, 2019 04:00PM ● By Sarah Morton Taggart

The service-oriented club has a long history in Midvale and recently got a reboot. The club’s first major fundraiser will be a screening of women-directed films with proceeds benefiting a scholarship for young women entering male-dominated fields.

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