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Local business raises $200,000 for pain-relieving nanotech patch

Apr 26, 2019 12h14 ● By Justin Adams

An accidental discovery led to a new pain-relieving patch that's raised hundreds of thousands of dollars through crowdfunding.

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Salt Lake Valley’s epic pranksters 
show us ‘how to April Fools’

Apr 01, 2019 08h58 ● By Jennifer J Johnson

April Fools’ Day is celebrated many places around the world. But judging from pranks involving celebrity athletes and web celebs to folks just like us across the Salt Lake Valley? Salt Lake knows how to April Fools.

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New ‘Seed Library’ provides incentive for residents to start and share 

their gardens

Mar 29, 2019 10h24 ● By Jennifer J Johnson

Free seeds, anyone? The Salt Lake City Main Library launches its new “Seed Library,” providing new gardeners with free seed and seasoned gardeners with a way to share their bounty and help ensure Salt Lake food security (and gardening fun).

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Longtime Sugar House resident stays involved through community council

Mar 29, 2019 10h21 ● By Spencer Belnap

Sugar House Community Council trustee Sally Barraclough is spotlighted.

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Sprague Library’s Firehouse Express to open during renovations

Mar 29, 2019 10h16 ● By Spencer Belnap

Sprague Library is set to close in April for 15-18 months for major renovations. A temporary space will be open at the old fire station 3 on Simpson Avenue.

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‘WoW’ an appropriate acronym 
for Women of the World 
annual fashion show

Mar 29, 2019 10h14 ● By Jennifer J Johnson

Forty years after she immigrated to the United States from Iraq, Samira Harnish continues to support women refugees in Utah. The ninth annual Women of the World fashion show was themed “Restoring Hope” and featured dignitaries and 23 refugee models around the world.

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Calvary Baptist Heritage Choir Concert 
presents the color of love


Mar 29, 2019 09h37 ● By Jennifer J Johnson

“You call it a ‘concert.’ We call it worship,” Rev. Robert Merrill told the congregation.

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Fisher House: a comforting place 

for families 
of veterans 
receiving medical care


Mar 25, 2019 11h49 ● By Jennifer J Johnson

Salt Lake City’s Fisher House is like the “Ronald McDonald House” for military families with loved ones in the VA Hospital. Having served 11,000 families in seven years, the Fisher House staff and volunteers celebrated seven.

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Mystical zookeeping: Engage with real-life dragons and beasties

Mar 22, 2019 12h17 ● By Jennifer J Johnson

Scales and Tales informs students about caring for reptiles and birds – in the wild and within a refuge environment. Their “Zookeeper Camp for Care of Mystical Creatures” (along with other courses) is presented on holidays and during weekly summer classes at their West Valley reptile hot house, at schools, and for private events like birthdays.

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International Women’s Day events support, celebrate women

Mar 18, 2019 16h31 ● By Jennifer J Johnson

City Journals provides a recap of activities commemorating women on March 8.

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