tag:www.valleyjournals.com,2005:/categories/local-life?page=156Local Life | The City Journals Page 156Educating | Entertaining | Informing2019-01-08T14:59:05-07:00urn:uuid:c5045af1-17e4-4b23-9935-5b731ef9a8b12019-01-08T14:48:30-07:002019-01-08T14:59:05-07:00Murray’s seeds of service sprout groves of gratitude2019-01-08 14:48:30 -0700Shaun Delliskave2018 saw Murray offer heartfelt helping hands throughout the city in sometimes silent ways.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:06822871-c6e5-45f9-b0e0-43b09d329e1f2019-01-08T13:34:52-07:002019-01-30T11:37:05-07:00Wasatch Improv Festival ready to make 2019 bigger and funnier2019-01-08 13:34:59 -0700Bob BedoreMidvale is set to play host to the second Wasatch Improv Festival, January 17-19. Thirty teams from around the country will be here to bring laughs that are made up on the spot.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:b3e4d6f5-37b0-4412-bcb0-e24eb53f26552019-01-07T17:08:56-07:002019-01-07T17:08:56-07:00Friend to Friend brings Holladay community together for night of service2019-01-07 17:08:56 -0700Lindsey BaxterFriend to Friend organization brings community together for a night of service.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:f86d4903-c278-4c07-b63a-822adfae543c2019-01-07T15:58:22-07:002019-01-07T16:43:01-07:00Draper (and Utah) nice, not naughty, in latest charity rankings2019-01-07 15:58:22 -0700Michelynne Mc GuireUtah is amongst the nation's leaders in charitable giving and volunteer work. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:bf239297-a80e-47f8-a612-9b13eb760e3e2018-12-17T14:38:40-07:002018-12-17T14:39:01-07:00Arts center progress, new volunteer committee highlight Taylorsville’s 2018 activities calendar2018-12-17 14:38:40 -0700Carl FauverAfter two years awaiting construction, the new performing arts center in Taylorsville will take shape in 2019. Design work continued on the project in 2018, along with the creation of a new city volunteer committee, the introduction of the Food Truck League to the community and the return of popular outdoor summer movies.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:9b62f4d7-108a-489c-9ecd-5d74c450238f2018-12-17T13:43:04-07:002019-01-29T16:46:44-07:00Reactions mixed as e-scooters take over Sugar House 2018-12-17 13:43:04 -0700Spencer BelnapE-scooters from Bird and Lime have taken over Sugar House and other parts of the city. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:ff81c61f-e72b-46c2-bec2-778ac77566052018-12-17T09:29:31-07:002018-12-17T09:29:31-07:00Community unites for Daybreak’s first annual Winter Market2018-12-17 09:29:31 -0700Jennifer GardinerLive Daybreak hosts its first Winter Market.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:63be8e13-0eeb-4ba0-8a99-7be0384e7e202018-12-14T11:43:21-07:002018-12-14T12:19:43-07:00Draper parks are a winter wonderland for hikers and bird-watchers2018-12-14 11:43:21 -0700Katherine WeinsteinDraper parks afford local residents an opportunity for hiking and bird-watching during the winter months.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:e0e98b25-bc08-430c-83fe-ec9538cbf7992018-12-11T11:33:46-07:002018-12-11T11:39:36-07:00Amazon’s A-list book ‘Confessions of an Iyeska,’ has SLC significance2018-12-11 11:36:37 -0700Amy GreenThe biography weaves together what Viola Burnette faced in the 20th century, being forced into boarding school, being female, a Native American of mixed-blood and more.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>