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What if your favorite memories didn't have to stay buried in your camera roll?

That's the simple idea behind Magnet Pics, a family-owned business based right here in Farmington that's helping people turn their favorite photos into something they can enjoy every single day.

Like many of us, owner Scott Talbot realized his family had thousands of special moments sitting on their phones—vacations, birthdays, grandkids, pets, and everyday memories that rarely get looked at again. So they created Magnet Pics to give those moments a second life as beautiful, custom photo magnets.

Every magnet is made using your own photos and printed with vibrant colors on durable, high-quality materials built to last. Whether you're decorating your refrigerator with family memories, surprising grandparents with a thoughtful gift, or creating keepsakes from a wedding or family reunion, each order is made just for you.

But Magnet Pics isn't just for families. They also create custom magnets for businesses, schools, photographers, fundraisers, promotional giveaways, events, and bulk orders. Their goal is simple: provide a unique product while delivering the kind of fast, personal service that only a local family business can offer.

Although they're still a young business, Magnet Pics is already becoming a familiar face throughout Davis County. You'll often find them at local festivals, farmers markets, and community events where visitors can upload photos and watch their custom magnets come to life. They're also partnering with local photographers, schools, organizations, and businesses to create memorable products for special events and fundraisers.

Looking ahead, Magnet Pics plans to expand its selection with themed collections, seasonal designs, wedding products, business promotional magnets, and even more opportunities to create personalized keepsakes. If you spot them at a local event, be sure to stop by—you might just leave with your newest favorite photo displayed somewhere you'll see every day.

Magnet Pics
📍 1211 Sunrise Lane, Farmington

🌐 www.mymagnetpics.com
📞 801-856-2650

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📯 Farmington High School Band Turns Setback Into a Standing Ovation

More than 100 members of the Farmington High School Marching Band traveled to Washington, D.C., expecting to perform in a major Fourth of July parade celebrating America's 250th anniversary. When extreme heat forced organizers to cancel the event the night before, the disappointment was overwhelming. But thanks to a last-minute invitation, the band instead marched through a small Capitol Hill neighborhood parade—becoming the first marching band that community had ever hosted. What started as a heartbreaking cancellation quickly turned into one of the most memorable moments of the trip, with cheering crowds, grateful residents, and students who proved that resilience can steal the show.

Farmington students marched with resilience and heart, turning an unexpected setback into a performance their community—and theirs—won't soon forget.
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🖐️ Kaysville Advocate Helps Finger & Partial Hand Amputees Find Support

A Kaysville resident is raising awareness for people living with finger and partial hand amputations, a group that often faces unique challenges finding specialized prosthetics, resources, and community support. Through outreach and advocacy, the effort is helping connect more Utahns with rehabilitation services, adaptive technology, and organizations that can make everyday life a little easier. The goal is to ensure those living with limb loss know they have a supportive community and access to the resources they need. 👉 Read More

🌶️ Green Chile House Nearing Reopening After Months of Repairs

If you've been wondering when you'll be able to enjoy Green Chile House's famous salsa and New Mexican favorites again, there's good news.

The popular restaurant, located at 386 N. Redwood Road, Suite 107, in North Salt Lake, has been temporarily closed for several months while recovering from significant flood damage. Throughout the process, the owners have shared renovation updates and thanked the community for its patience and support.

According to the restaurant's latest posts, repairs are nearly complete, and they're planning a grand reopening later this month. An exact reopening date has not yet been announced.

The closure has left many loyal customers eagerly awaiting the return of favorites like the homemade salsa, green chile dishes, and smothered burritos. Judging by recent community conversations, the excitement is building.

We'll be watching for an official reopening date and will share it as soon as it's announced.

Hydration Matters More Than You Think

Most people know they should drink more water during the summer—but did you know hydration can also affect how your muscles feel?

When your body is dehydrated, muscles are more likely to feel tight, fatigued, and prone to cramping. Even mild dehydration can contribute to stiffness and make it harder for your body to recover from exercise, yard work, hiking, or long days in the summer heat.

Here are a few simple ways to keep your muscles happy:

💧 Drink water consistently throughout the day—not just when you feel thirsty.
🍉 Eat water-rich foods like watermelon, cucumbers, and berries.
☀️ Increase your water intake after spending time outdoors or exercising.
💆 Pair good hydration with regular massage to help keep muscles loose and improve recovery.

Taking care of your body doesn't have to be complicated. Staying hydrated is one of the easiest ways to help your muscles feel and function their best all summer long.

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🧼 A new local pressure washing business is helping homeowners freshen up driveways, sidewalks, patios, and other exterior surfaces just in time for summer. Owner Mason Crane is offering free quotes and says he's currently booking projects around the Bountiful area. If your home's curb appeal could use a boost, it may be worth checking out a local neighbor's new venture. 👉 See Post

🐾 Help Keep Shelter Pets Cozy - Animal Care of Davis County is running low on blankets and towels, and your spare linens could make a big difference. They're accepting new or gently used blankets, towels, pillowcases, sheets, and bath mats to help keep shelter pets warm and comfortable while they wait for their forever homes. Donations can be dropped off at the shelter in Fruit Heights during regular business hours. ❤️ 👉 See Post

🦈 Bountiful's Famous Shark - Bountiful's most unexpected landmark is making a splash during Shark Week (July 6–13)! The life-size shark along Temple View Drive has become a fun neighborhood tradition, with visitors stopping by for photos—and we've even heard a few people have been celebrating in full shark costumes this week. If you've never seen it, now's the perfect excuse for a quick family adventure and one of those quirky local moments that makes Bountiful uniquely Bountiful. 📸
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🎨 Get Creative at the Art Barn
Need a fun night out? The Bountiful Art Barn is hosting a community Paint Night on Friday, July 11, with all supplies included and no experience required. Grab a friend, enjoy a relaxing evening, and support one of Bountiful's growing creative spaces! 👉 Learn More

🏛️ The Bountiful Museum & Learning Center is seeking volunteers to help greet visitors and showcase the rich history of the community. Anyone who can give two or more hours a week is invited to join, with simple training provided for new volunteers. If you're interested in serving the community and meeting new people, call the museum or stop by to learn more and get involved. 👉 Call (801) 296-2060 | 305 North Main, Bountiful

FARMINGTON

🎉 Farmington Festival | July 6–11 with a full week of hometown fun, including pickleball and basketball tournaments, a classic car show, chalk art, a children's bike parade, and the popular Guns & Hoses kickball game. The celebration wraps up Saturday with a 5K/10K race, community breakfast, parade, vendors, live music, and a fireworks finale at Forbush Park. It's one of Farmington's biggest community traditions—and there's something for every age to enjoy.
👉 Details Here

NORTH SALT LAKE

📚 North Salt Lake's Summer Reading Challenge - North Salt Lake is inviting residents to take part in its "Three By Three By Land or By Sea" reading challenge. Read three patriotic-themed books by July 3 and you'll be entered to win prizes and exclusive America250 swag. It's a great excuse to pick up a book and celebrate America's 250th birthday with the community. (nslcity.gov).
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SUMMER 2026 | 🇺🇸 NSL Shines 250 Decorating Contest | Community-Wide | North Salt Lake | Show your patriotic spirit and compete in North Salt Lake’s America250-themed decorating challenge. 👉 Details

SUMMER 2026 | 🌟 NSL Nights Out | Various Dates | North Salt Lake | Community gatherings, activities, and neighborhood fun continue throughout the America250 celebration season. 👉 Details

BOUNTIFUL

FRI, July 17 | 🌅 NSL Summer Trail Series – Wild Rose Sunset Hike | 8 PM | Wild Rose Trailhead | Bring a headlamp and join the NSL Trails Committee for an evening hike. [Link]

🌟 Bountiful 250 Challenge | Summer–Fall 2026 | Citywide | Residents can earn points through hikes, concerts, volunteering, and local events for a chance at prizes and a community celebration party. 👉 See Details

🎆 Handcart Days | Bountiful July 24–25 with two days of hometown tradition and family fun. | Friday features food vendors, games, activities at Bountiful City Park, and a free concert by Jenny Oaks Baker & Family Four. | Saturday brings the Handcart Days Race, Utah's second-largest parade down Main Street, more park activities, and a fireworks finale at Mueller Park Junior High. Don't miss one of Bountiful's favorite summer celebrations! 👉 Details Here

🎶 🎸 Bountiful Music in the Park Concert Series 

🍕 Food Trucks & Farmers Markets 🍅

📣 Bountiful High Cheer Mini Cheer Camp Returns!

Future Braves cheerleaders are invited to join the Bountiful High cheer squad for the ultimate Mini Cheer experience! Participants will attend cheer clinics on August 5–6, then perform and cheer at the August 7 football game. Campers will learn crowd-leading skills, perform a fun dance with poms, cheer alongside the BHS team, and take the field for a halftime performance.

❤️🤍 Sign up early to ensure uniforms and gear can be ordered in time! 👉 Register Here 🅱️📣🏈

🏫 Summer Lunch 🍎 

Free summer lunches for all kids 18 & under will be available June 1 – July 23 at select Davis School District schools — including Adelaide Elementary and Meadowbrook Elementary in Bountiful, and Centerville Elementary in Centerville. Meals are served Monday–Thursday from 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM with no registration or income requirements needed.

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Healthy treats, quality food, and thoughtful products to help your dog live their happiest, healthiest life.

💆 On Point Therapeutic Massage
Targeted therapeutic massage to relieve tension, improve mobility, and help your body feel its best.

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