tag:www.valleyjournals.com,2005:/categories/local-life?page=162Local Life | The City Journals Page 162Educating | Entertaining | Informing2018-08-30T13:47:49-06:00urn:uuid:d484a472-7e08-4dff-a09c-02aa6f4550642018-08-30T13:21:05-06:002018-08-30T13:47:49-06:00Lions Park gets a re-do with the help of community, KaBOOM!, and jetBlue2018-08-30 13:21:04 -0600Jana KlopschLions Park built in a day—sort of. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:234856c4-644d-418f-b405-e0a81c83eda52018-08-30T13:03:04-06:002018-08-30T13:03:04-06:00 Spice Kitchen Incubator helps refugees start culinary businesses2018-08-30 13:03:04 -0600Jana KlopschThe Spice Kitchen Incubator, an International Rescue Committee (IRC) program, helps refugees and other disadvantaged individuals share culinary talents while learning how to start and maintain a business. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:066f6bf2-331b-45cd-922c-e34dd5ac2d2b2018-08-27T11:54:24-06:002018-11-28T15:17:45-07:00Photo Gallery: Holladay’s Blue Moon Festival2018-08-27 11:54:24 -0600Jana KlopschWith live music, crafts and games for kids, vendors and food trucks, the festival made for a perfect exclamation point for the end of summer.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:5febb124-3e2e-44ed-b95f-69720e05e8e42018-08-20T15:42:51-06:002018-08-20T15:42:51-06:00No need to ‘Shush!’ at Smith Library’s ‘Rockin’ Storytime’2018-08-20 15:42:51 -0600Jana KlopschSmith Library hosts “Rockin’ Storytime” an interactive hour of live music, stories and songs performed by professional actors and local library talent.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:d49db8a8-d523-4116-b079-4f5e01a8cb322018-08-03T09:28:38-06:002018-08-03T09:31:01-06:00Classes help homeowners learn about water conservation2018-08-03 09:28:38 -0600Jana KlopschLiving in a desert state, some Salt Lake Valley residents are making it a mission to conserve water.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:07898194-8e5b-4362-b624-1808f3960ff52018-07-25T17:11:08-06:002018-07-25T17:11:08-06:00One million wooden cars and counting for Alton Thacker and his merry band of toymakers 2018-07-25 17:11:08 -0600City Journals StaffWest Jordan toymaker Alton Thacker and his band of volunteers build their one millionth car, days before he leads the annual West Jordan children’s parade.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:d69b7a81-bbd2-44d1-9e38-22edc26b9e642018-07-25T16:28:00-06:002018-07-25T16:28:00-06:00Annual Public Safety Fair continues to grow in Taylorsville, unite rivals 2018-07-25 16:28:00 -0600Carl FauverSome 1,600 people turned out for this year’s third annual Family Safety Fair, hosted by the Utah Department of Public Safety at their Taylorsville headquarters. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:f96c2ba3-0e91-4de2-a2ef-d164b83ccb942018-07-25T14:58:46-06:002018-07-25T15:02:27-06:00A puppy, a parade and pancakes: South Salt Lake celebrates Independence Day 2018-07-25 14:58:46 -0600Holly Vasic2018 Freedom Festival had it all, from a race to beat a chicken to a parade power outage. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:09de7e4b-04cb-445b-8954-7378f678ede62018-07-25T11:39:42-06:002018-07-25T11:39:43-06:00Tidying Tibble Fork with Paddleboarding2018-07-25 11:39:42 -0600City Journals StaffOn July 12, a Tibble Fork cleanup project was hosted by Level 9 and 2nd Tracks Sports. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>