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The benefits of poetry in a time of uncertainty

Apr 15, 2020 15h23 ● By Katy Whittingham

April is National Poetry month, and exposing children to poetry, especially in a time of social distancing and school closures, can help them learn, connect and cope.

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Area restaurants adopt new strategies to appeal to customers during coronavirus crisis

Apr 08, 2020 10h53 ● By Drew Crawford

Easy-to-use website helps hungry locals find restaurants with phone ordering and takeout.

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Residents express differing opinions about panic buying

Apr 02, 2020 10h54 ● By Drew Crawford

Hoarding supplies, like distilled water, puts those with underlying health conditions at risk say some residents, while others say people are panicking for no reason.

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‘Bachelor Live’ puts social experiment on SLC stage

Mar 31, 2020 10h43 ● By Heather Lawrence

Packed SLC audience went crazy for “Bachelor Live” and local matchmaking.

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VOTE: Which pop-culture character would survive self-isolation the longest?

Mar 23, 2020 13h02 ● By Justin Adams

Who ya got?

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Five Apps and Online Games to Keep Your Mind Sharp During Quarantine

Mar 19, 2020 11h40 ● By Justin Adams

Afraid your kid will rot their brain with too much screen time during self-isolation? Here are a few games that will actually keep your minds sharp.

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Schmidt's Pastry Cottage spreading joy and happiness through free bread

Mar 17, 2020 16h11 ● By Justin Adams

The company announced on social media that it will be giving away 200 leaves of bread each morning.

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Fully electric fire truck makes a stop in Sugar House

Mar 16, 2020 14h54 ● By Drew Crawford

The electric fire truck, manufactured by The Rosenbauer Group, is more compact and quieter than traditional fire trucks and reduces pollutant exposure to firefighters.

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