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🚘 Foxboro Car Break-Ins, πŸ›£οΈ Humorous Highway Signs Removal, and 🚨Mall Shooting Arrest"

Issue #181

In this Bountiful Buzz Issue . . .

 Happy Martin Luther King Jr Day

πŸ˜‚ Daily Chuckle

β›… Local Area Weather

 πŸ”¦ We πŸ’– Local Businesses! Let us Feature your business, or nominate a business you LOVE!

⭐ Thank You to the Sponsor of our Local News: 🏑 Sheri Peck, your Local Real Estate Expert

πŸ“° Foxboro Faces Spree of Car Break-Ins, Police Recover Some Stolen Items

πŸ“° No More Laughs Above the Lane: Feds Set to Remove Humorous Highway Signs

πŸ“° Teenager Arrested for Mall Shooting, Facing Multiple Felony Charges

πŸ€ Jazz Overcome Lakers in High-Stakes Game, Celebrating 5-Game Winning Streak

⭐Local Fundraisers: 1st Ever β€œRotary’s got Talent” Fundraiser

⭐ Lots of New Featured Local Events & Happenings

🏫 School Happenings

  • 🎭 Viewmont High School Performing Arts Department Presents: Joseph and the AMAZING Technicolor Dreamcoat!

  • πŸŽ—οΈ Now accepting nominations for Best of Davis Awards

  • ⭐ Presentation by Dr. Jordan Sharp, Bountiful High Auditorium

πŸ“’ Announcements

  • Farmington Rec - Registration For Youth Programs

  • Bountiful Food Pantry is currently hiring a new Mobile Pantry Supervisor!

  • Davis County Adult Education Classes for Winter 2024

🀝 Local Businesses Partners! How β€˜Bout You?🫡

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Happy Martin Luther King Jr Day!

Join us in honoring the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. today, Monday, January 15th. Martin Luther King Jr Day is a time to reflect on Dr. King's dream of equality and justice for all.
Take a moment to remember his powerful speeches and tireless efforts
in the fight for civil rights.

As we commemorate this day, consider how you can contribute to making our community a more inclusive and equitable place for everyone. Whether it's volunteering, participating in local events, or simply taking time to educate yourself on the civil rights movement, let's work together to keep Dr. King's dream alive.

β€œThe time is always right to do what is right.”
 -Martin Luther King Jr.

Daily Chuckle

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The man who invented Velcro has died.

RIP.


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Foxboro Faces Spree of Car Break-Ins, Police Recover Some Stolen Items

Foxboro, North Salt Lake, is grappling with a series of car break-ins. The Centerville Police have recovered stolen items and are working to return them to their rightful owners. The community is banding together, sharing information and offering support. Farnham Drive and multiple other streets were affected by these thefts.

πŸ‘‰ In light of recent car break-ins, it's timely to consider effective strategies for preventing such incidents.

Here are some tips to enhance vehicle security:

1. Utilize Garages: Keep cars in garages when available, ensuring they are clean and spacious.

2. Steering Wheel Locks: Employ these locks as a simple yet effective theft deterrent.

3. Quality Window Tinting: Enhance privacy and strengthen glass with window tints.

4. Enhanced Car Alarms: Upgrade alarms with additional sensors for doors, windows, and shocks.

5. Security Cameras: Install CCTVs or dash cams for deterrence and investigation support.

6. Wheel Clamps: Use tire locks or boots, especially for long-term outdoor parking.

Hopefully these streamlined measures can help you protect your vehicles from theft and break-ins.

No More Laughs Above the Lane: Feds Set to Remove Humorous Highway Signs

The U.S. Federal Highway Administration is enforcing a new policy to remove humorous messages from electronic highway signs, as outlined in a recent 1,100-page manual. This move aims to prevent driver distraction and ensure messages are clear and direct, focusing solely on essential traffic and safety information. States have been given two years to comply with these changes. The decision has sparked some debate, particularly in states like Arizona, where humorous signs have been a staple, and where officials question the need for federal oversight in this matter.

Teenager Arrested for Mall Shooting, Facing Multiple Felony Charges

A teenager, Imanuill Ahmed, has been arrested in connection with a shooting at Fashion Place Mall in Murray. He faces multiple felony charges after a confrontation in the mall's parking lot led to gunfire, resulting in property damage and one person being injured.

πŸ€ Jazz Overcome Lakers in High-Stakes Game, Celebrating 5-Game Winning Streak

The Utah Jazz secured their fifth consecutive win by defeating the LeBron James-less Los Angeles Lakers with a score of 132-125. This game marked Coach Will Hardy's first five-game winning streak and highlighted the team's resilience and strategic adaptability. Key players and a strong sense of team unity played a crucial role in this significant victory.

Now accepting nominations for
Best of Davis Awards

The Best of Davis Award is the highest level of recognition given to top educators and support personnel in the Davis School District.

Presented annually, the awards honor teachers and support staff who exemplify excellence while going above and beyond in their work. Awardees are chosen from hundreds of nominations sent in by coworkers, supervisors, parents and students.

Do you know someone who fits that description? Please nominate them at davis.k12.ut.us/employees/best-of-davis

The Best of Davis Awards are generously supported by Hogan & Associates Construction and Marathon Petroleum.

January 23rd - 6:30 pm, Presentation by Dr. Jordan Sharp, Bountiful High Auditorium
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January 25 - 29 - Viewmont High School Performing Arts Department Presents: Joseph and the AMAZING Technicolor Dreamcoat!

Farmington Parks and Rec Is Opening Registration for their Youth Programs!
⭐Youth Baseball, Softball, Soccer, Tennis, Flag Football and more . . .

Please visit https://shorturl.at/cnC58 to register and for more information.

Bountiful Food Pantry is currently hiring a new Mobile Pantry Supervisor!

They would love you have you join their team! Click below for more info: https://jobs.ksl.com/listing/1005192

Davis County Adult Education Classes for Winter 2024

Davis County's Adult Education program is set to begin its new session in mid-to-late January, offering a rich variety of classes including health and wellness topics like microgreens cultivation, sleep improvement, overcoming mental health challenges, and herbalism. The initiative aims to foster community learning and personal growth with courses available for all ages, including ACT Prep and special winter classes. Enthusiastic local experts will lead the sessions, encouraging residents to embrace lifelong learning and self-improvement.

January 20th: 1st Ever β€œRotary’s got Talent” fundraiser! at Backstage Performing Arts (802 N. 1250 W. Centerville)
It will be a Talent Show, Bake sale and Crafts sales in Centerville. Come have some fun on the 20th.

πŸ‘‰ We Want Your Events!
Got an Event you want listed here?
Submit an Event!

Wednesday January 17th

Winter Running Class, 6:30 -7:30pm at South Davis Recreation Center Meeting Room B - RSVP [email protected]
πŸ‘‰with special guest speaker Lora Erickson

πŸƒπŸƒβ€β™€οΈ Winter Triathlon Class

January 29th 2024: 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Learn how to train for triathlons in the winter to get faster and stronger for Spring racing. Great for beginner to intermediate athletes. Nutrition will be covered.

Sign up now! Text: (801) 608-5516
Email: [email protected]

Lora Erickson, Blonde Runner Health

πŸ‘‰ We Want Your Events!
Got an Event you want listed here?
Submit an Event!

Other Upcoming Events

Thursday, January 18th

Saturday, January 20th

  • Saltair Paranormal Investigation, 8:00 pm
    by Grimm Ghost Tours - Led by experienced investigators, this event promises spine-tingling encounters, eerie phenomena, and a chance to explore the unexplained. Prepare for an unforgettable journey into the unknown at Saltair!

Wednesday, February 14th

2:00pm - 5:00pm
COME to the Bountiful Museum and CELEBRATE the 130th ANNIVERSARY of James & Alice Smedley on Valentines Day in their home, the Bountiful Museum. We will be showing a video of their courtship and a history of the home. Come enjoy a cookie and a tour of the home. This is a FREE event. See you then.

Ongoing Events:

  • North Salt Lake
    πŸ˜‹ Senior Lunch Brunch Every 2nd Wednesday at 11:00 am. City Hall
    10 East Center Street, North Salt Lake
    Guest speakers, BINGO and more.

  • Woods Cross
    πŸ˜‹ Senior Lunch Brunch - Every 2nd Thursday at Noon
    2297 S 1200 W - Lunch is always provided while you enjoy a speaker and musical entertainment

  • Tabletop Tuesdays - Every second Tuesday of the month
    Bountiful Library, 5:30 - 8:30pm

Multi-date Events:

  • Crystal Festival February 17th, 10:00 am - 18th, 8:00 pm
    A Rock, Mineral, Gem, & Crystal Show

  • 🎭 February 28 - March 2, 2024, Farmington City Stage Production - Legally Blonde Jr. at 7 PM with a matinee on Saturday. Tickets go on sale February 1st.

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