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Centerville Hit-and-run arrest, Bountiful Concerts, Lake update & Viewmont sweep
Issue #702 - A mix of summer fun, public safety news, and another strong showing from the Vikings.
🐝 In this Issue . . .
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🎶 Summer Concerts Return to Bountiful Park
🚨 Hit-and-Run Driver Arrested After Centerville Crash
🌊 Push to Refill the Great Salt Lake Gains Steam
🏐 Viewmont Sweeps Olympus in Road Win
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☀️ TODAY’S WEATHER
46°F | Friday, Sunny
Precipitation: 5% | Humidity: 40% | Wind: 7 mph
🤭 TODAY’S CHUCKLE
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🎶 Summer Concerts Return to Bountiful Park
Bountiful City just dropped the full 2026 “Music in the Park” lineup, bringing a mix of local favorites and talented performers to Bountiful City Park all summer long. Concerts are free and typically start at 7 PM, with a few special events tied to Handcart Days and Summerfest. Residents are encouraged to bring blankets, chairs, and snacks for a relaxed evening outdoors.
Why It Matters: It’s a free, easy way for families and neighbors to connect and enjoy summer nights right here in town.
🚨 Hit-and-Run Driver Arrested After Centerville Crash
A 77-year-old woman was struck by a white SUV early Thursday morning near Island View Drive while walking with her husband. The driver left the scene, but police used neighborhood surveillance and license plate reader cameras to track down the vehicle in Ogden. A 67-year-old man was arrested after officers found damage consistent with the crash; the victim remains hospitalized with multiple broken bones.
Why It Matters: This highlights both pedestrian safety concerns on local roads and how quickly technology is helping law enforcement identify drivers who leave the scene.
🌊 Push to Refill the Great Salt Lake Gains Steam
Utah business leaders are stepping up efforts to help restore the Great Salt Lake as water levels remain dangerously low. New discussions focus on conservation, policy changes, and finding ways to get more water flowing back into the lake. Leaders say collaboration between businesses, government, and residents will be key to long-term solutions.
Why It Matters: The lake’s health directly impacts our air quality, economy, and overall quality of life here in Davis County.
🏐 Viewmont Sweeps Olympus in Road Win
The Viewmont Vikings took down Olympus Titans in straight sets on the road Wednesday night, winning 27-25, 28-26, and 28-26. It was a tight match throughout, but Viewmont stayed consistent in each set to secure the sweep and improve to 9-7 on the season.
Why It Matters: It’s a strong region win for Viewmont as they build momentum heading deeper into the season.
👇 This Week👇
APRIL 17TH - TONIGHT
5-8 pm | Food Truck Friday | 54 E 100 S Bountiful
Now Thru April 17th
🌿 Farmington Spring Cleanup | Regular pickup day | Farmington Curbside | City crews collect residential limbs and branches (max 8” diameter, 8’ length; one pile per home)
👉 Details
SAT, April 18
🚨 ShakeOut Challenge & EOC Open House | 9 AM | Davis County | Hands-on disaster drills, team challenges, and preparedness training (register by April 17)
Tour Davis County's new EOC at 851 W Clark Lane after the challenge wraps up. Sponsored by the Davis County Sheriff’s Office. 👉 Details
SAT, April 18
🛍️ Thriftpalooza Vintage Market | 10 AM | Western Sports Park (Farmington) | Vintage shopping, local vendors, and deals—3 early or $5 at the door.
👉 For more info and updates, follow @thriftpalooza_utah on Instagram.
FRI–SUN, April 24–27
🏡 Farmington Home Expo | All Day | Western Sports Park | Free event to meet contractors, compare quotes, and score home upgrade deals
Now thru May 9th
🌸 Cross E Ranch Spring Festival | Baby animals, games, candy cannon & golden egg hunt fun for the whole family. 👉 Details
beem® Light Sauna Call to schedule: 385-300-0055 | APRIL SPECIALS! |
🕺 Farmington Parks and Rec is bringing the rhythm with weekly line dancing every Thursday at 10:15 AM! It’s a fun, low-pressure way to stay active and meet new friends—no experience needed. Perfect for anyone looking to add a little movement (and a lot of smiles) to their week. 👉 Details
🎶 Looking for a free night out with the family? Skyward Symphony is bringing a storytelling-style concert to Abravanel Hall on April 20 at 7 PM. Expect classics like Peter and the Wolf plus a world premiere piece—all narrated for a fun, all-ages experience. No tickets needed, just show up and enjoy! 👉 See post
💦 Save the date—Mak Mak Thai Cuisine is bringing its annual Songkran Festival to Bountiful on April 25 from 12–7 PM (353 S. Main Street). Expect bold Thai flavors, water festivities, bounce houses, and fun photo ops for the whole family. Don’t miss the “Respect the Eggroll” tee—wear it back later for a free eggroll every time.
📜 Free Piece of History . . . The Bountiful Museum is handing out FREE miniature copies of the Declaration of Independence as part of the America250 celebration. Kids can sign and personalize their copy—making it a fun, hands-on history moment.
It’s a quick, meaningful stop for families looking to mix learning with a little patriotic pride.
🎨 Chalk Art Festival Registration Opens Soon! The Bountiful Chalk Art Festival is gearing up for another colorful year, with artist registration opening April 20 at 7 AM. Spots fill quickly, so early sign-ups are encouraged, and sponsors are also being accepted ahead of final poster and t-shirt printing. The sidewalk magic returns June 3–6. 👉 Details
🎶 Music in the Park Needs Sponsors! Bountiful’s longtime summer concert series is looking for community sponsors to help keep the music playing. After 17 years, organizers are inviting both local businesses and residents to pitch in through donations or sponsorships. It’s a simple way to support a free, family-friendly tradition that brings neighbors together all summer long. 👉 See post
🎤 Bountiful’s Got Talent Auditions Open! Local performers can audition for Bountiful’s Got Talent on May 14, 16, and 23, with a final audition on June 24 at the Joy Foundation Studio. Selected finalists will take the stage June 26 during the city’s Summer Concert Series at Bountiful City Park. 👉 Details
🎪 CHOICE Education is hosting the Acton Children’s Business Fair in Bountiful on SAT, May 9, marking its 6th year. Young entrepreneurs (ages 5–15) will run their own booths from 3:30–6 PM in the Bountiful Junior High parking lot. Come support local kids as they showcase their creativity, products, and business skills! 👉 Details
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BOUNTIFUL HIGH SCHOOL
THIS WEEK! - April 17th | 🎷 Fools for Jazz Returns to Bountiful HighStep back into the 1940s at this annual Bountiful High Bands fundraiser on Friday, April 17, from 6–9 PM (free dance lesson starts at 5:30 PM). Enjoy live jazz vibes, a dance and costume contest, and food available for purchase. A fun night out while supporting local student musicians. 👉 Get Tickets |
 | The Bountiful High Car Show |
🎭 Upcoming Theater Productions
BOUNTIFUL HIGH SCHOOL PRESENTS:
Peter and the Star Catcher
April 27 - May 2
👉Get Tickets
WOODS CROSS HIGH SCHOOL
 | April 28th - May 2nd🎭 Woods Cross HighSchool Presents: Pirates of Penzance |
VIEWMONT HIGH SCHOOL
 | April 29th - May 2nd🎭 Viewmont High School Presents: Little Women |
 Meet Dr. Grover☝️☝️☝️ |
👉 Stop by and experience the difference! |
SAT, APR 25th
🌳 NSL Arbor Day Tree Planting | 9 AM | Tunnel Springs Park (NSL) | Community tree planting—bring gloves & shovels, trees provided. 👉 Details
SAT, APR 25th
🩸 Community Blood Drive | 9 AM–3 PM | Bountiful City Town Hall | Donate blood, meet local service groups, and walk-ins are welcome. 👉 Details
April 24th -26th
🏡 Farmington Spring Home Expo | Fri 12–7 PM, Sat 10 AM–5 PM, Sun 11 AM–4 PM | Western Sports Park, Farmington | Free admission event featuring home improvement vendors, live demos, giveaways, and show-only deals. 👉 Details
Save the Dates:
SAT, May 9
🌸 Mother’s Day Market at Mae’s | 67 N Main St, Bountiful
🗓️ May 9 | 🕙 10 AM – 1 PM | Celebrate Mom (or treat yourself 😉) at this fun local market featuring yummy treats, jewelry, piercings, tiny tats, spray tans, flowers, and more! A perfect way to shop small and find something special. 💐🎨 Mother’s Day Paint Night | 6:30–9 PM | $35 (all supplies) | No experience needed—just come have fun! | 254 W 400 N, Bountiful | (801) 455-8844
🎪 Children’s Business Fair | 3:30–6 PM | Bountiful Jr High | Local kids (5–15) run their own booths—come support young entrepreneurs! 👉 Details
MON, May 11
🐕 Flash Cairo Dog Park Grand Opening | 6 PM | Woods Cross | Celebrate a new dog park honoring local K-9 heroes 👉 Details
SAT–MON, May 15–17
🧹 NSL Spring Clean-Up | All Day | Public Works Bldg. | Residents can drop off unwanted items and declutter for spring 👉 Details
Ongoing Events:
WED (Weekly) | 🐶 Confidence Building for Dogs | 5:30 PM | Preppy Paws (Bountiful) | Small-group class to help shy or anxious pups build confidence through positive, guided experiences | Visit preppypawsutah.com or stop by
the store for details.
👉 VIEW OTHER LOCAL ONGOING EVENTS
⭐ Support the businesses that support the BUZZ! 🐝
🍜 Mak Mak Thai Cuisine
Authentic Thai flavors on Bountiful Main Street.
✨ beem® Light Sauna
Infrared light therapy and wellness treatments.
🙌 Bountiful Spinal Care – Dr. Grover
Gentle treatment for neck, back pain, and headaches.
🍖 Scenthound
Routine hygiene and wellness care that keeps your dog clean, comfortable, and feeling their best year-round.
🐾 Preppy Paws
Healthy treats, quality food, and thoughtful products to help your dog live their happiest, healthiest life.
🌿 Soul Elevation Wellness
A peaceful space for healing, personal growth, and holistic wellness experiences in the heart of Bountiful.
💆 On Point Therapeutic Massage
Targeted therapeutic massage to relieve tension, improve mobility, and help your body feel its best.
🏡 Todd Porter – Utah Todd Real Estate
Your local Davis County real estate expert, helping homeowners navigate the market with confidence.
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