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🌟 High School Baseball Season Kicks Off, Food Drive Smashes Records, and Fentanyl Seized in Utah Bust 🚔

Issue # 456 - Fruit Heights homeowners file suit over mudslide damages, while Bountiful’s food drive gathers over 100,000 pounds to fight hunger. Meanwhile, local baseball teams start strong, and 3,000 fentanyl pills are seized in a major Utah drug bust.

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In this Issue . . .

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📰 Fruit Heights Homeowners Sue Over Mudslide Damage, Blame City and Developers

📰 Bountiful Food Drive Collects Over 100,000 Pounds to Fight Hunger

⚾️ Bountiful and Viewmont Open Region 5 Baseball with Wins; Farmington Perfect in Preseason

🚨 3,000 Fentanyl Pills Seized in Major Northern Utah Drug Bust

👇 Announcements: 🎨 Bountiful Chalk Art Festival – Volunteers Needed!,
📣 Attention All Vendors! The Bountiful Farmers Market is Back! 🌽, Monday Night Food Trucks Return to North Salt Lake!, Harry Potter™: The Exhibition has come to SLC!

💲 Local Deals! 

🧹 City Spring Cleanups

🏫 School Happenings - HAPPENING TODAY! 👉 Support BHS Mountain Bike Team Fundraiser - Head over to Cutler Cookie today and enjoy some yummy food! 😋

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Fruit Heights Homeowners Sue Over Mudslide Damage, Blame City and Developers

Homeowners in Fruit Heights are suing the city, the state, and developers over mudslides that damaged their homes in 2021 and 2022. The lawsuits blame faulty hillside development and poor drainage planning. Residents say their homes remain at risk, and some have been forced to evacuate. The plaintiffs seek compensation for damages and disruption.

Bountiful Food Drive Collects Over 100,000 Pounds to Fight Hunger

The Bountiful Community Food Drive on March 15 collected over 100,000 pounds of food for the Bountiful Food Pantry, thanks to strong community support. Volunteers gathered and sorted donations efficiently, ensuring quick distribution to those in need. The event highlighted the community’s dedication to fighting food insecurity and reinforced the pantry’s crucial year-round mission.

⚾️ Bountiful and Viewmont Open Region 5 Baseball with Wins; Farmington Perfect in Preseason

Bountiful and Viewmont High Schools each earned wins in their Region 5 baseball openers, with Bountiful defeating Northridge 11-1 and Viewmont edging Box Elder 6-5. Farmington High also began its preseason strongly, securing victories over Corner Canyon and Riverton to go 2-0.

3,000 Fentanyl Pills Seized in Major Northern Utah Drug Bust

A northern Utah drug investigation led to the seizure of 3,000 fentanyl pills, heroin, methamphetamine, and a loaded firearm from a Layton home on March 14. One suspect was arrested following a month-long operation involving multiple law enforcement agencies. Authorities emphasized ongoing efforts to combat fentanyl distribution across the state.

🎨 Bountiful Chalk Art Festival –
Volunteers Needed! 🎨

We’re gearing up for the 2025 Bountiful Chalk Art Festival and need volunteers to help bring this colorful event to life! If you’re interested in being part of this exciting community tradition, visit bountifulchalkart.org to join us.

🗓️ Key Dates:
📅 Registration Opens: April 7
🎨 Festival Dates: June 4-7

There’s a lot to do and not much time left, so we’d love your help. Come be part of something amazing! 💛

📣 Vendors Wanted for the Bountiful Farmers Market!🌽🍅

Get ready—vendor applications for the Annual Bountiful Farmers Market - LIVE NOW! If you’ve been waiting to share your fresh produce, handmade crafts, delicious treats, or unique products with our amazing community, this is your chance. 🌻

Here’s how to apply:
1️⃣ Head over to bountifulutah.gov
2️⃣ Hover over the “Community” tab at the top of the page
3️⃣ Click “Farmer’s Market” to find and fill out the application form

Round 1 of applications closes on March 31, 2025.
Round 2 Applications will open starting April 15th. See FAQ page for more info.

🚚 Monday Night Food Trucks Return to North Salt Lake! 🍔

Get ready, food lovers! North Salt Lake’s Monday Night Food Trucks are back at Legacy Park starting April 14! Organized by the Food Truck League, this beloved event brings a rotating selection of delicious local food trucks for a perfect night out with family and friends.
Where: Legacy Park, North Salt Lake | When: Every Monday night, starting April 14

✨ New for 2025: The Vendor Fair will take place only on the first Monday of each month, with additional special appearances during the Unity in Community events on June 2, June 16, and September 22—which will also be the final night of the season.

Come hungry, support local businesses, and enjoy the great community atmosphere! 👉 More Info

🧙🏻‍♂️ Step into the Wizarding World!
Harry Potter™: The Exhibition has come to SLC!
5/24/2025 - 09/01/2025


This interactive exhibition brings movie magic to life with real props, hands-on activities, and behind-the-scenes secrets. Choose your Hogwarts house, cast your Patronus, and even toss a Quaffle! Great for ages 5+, free for kids under 3. Timed, flexible, and VIP tickets available. ✨ Grab your tickets and let the magic begin!

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  • 🌟 Local Deal: March Madness Float Challenge! 🌟

    🍀 10 FloatsNow $299 (was $499!)
     🍀 Lucky You! Sign up for a membership this month & bring a friend for FREE on your first float!
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M - F: 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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👇 HAPPENING TODAY! 👇

Cutler Cookie Co. – 120 W 500 S, Bountiful

Bountiful High School Fundraiser!
Friday, March 21st
🚵‍♀️ Supporting Bountiful Mountain Bike Team

Enjoy some delicious cookies while supporting a great cause! Cutler Cookie Co. will donate 10% of all sales on March 21st to the Bountiful Mountain Bike Team.

🚵‍♂️ Why It Matters: This year, the team is raising funds for two-way radios to enhance safety while riding in areas with limited cell service. These radios are essential for communication between ride leaders on the trails. Donations also help cover other team needs like insurance, race-day food, GPS locators, communication apps, emergency bike parts, and more.

💙 Want to give directly? You can donate to the Bountiful Mountain Bike Team by scanning the QR code in the image above.

Come grab a treat and help keep our local riders safe and rolling! 🚲✨

🎭 Bountiful High School Presents -

The Witch’s Princess - Presented by Actor’s Ensemble Club
Saturday, March 28th - 29th 👉 Get tickets 

March 2025
Woods Cross High School Presents -
A Year With Frog & Toad

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🌸 Spring Break 🌷
March 31st - April 4th

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Upcoming Events

Saturday, March 22nd

  • 2:00 PM | 🍪 Spring Cookie Decorating Class at Kneaders! North Salt Lake Our head pastry chefs will guide you in decorating beautiful floral sugar cookies—perfect for celebrating the season! Whether you're a beginner or a pro, this class guarantees great memories and delicious treats! 🎟 Reserve your spot now

6:30 – 8:30 PM | 🎤 TEDxBountiful – An Evening of Inspiration & Innovation! 🎟 Tickets: $35 – Get Yours at TEDxBountiful.org
Experience inspiring talks, live music, and local artistry. Don’t miss this thought-provoking event! - Location & details: Visit the website.

Saturday, March 22, 2025

  • 3:00 - 5:00 PM | Yoga for Anxiety with Joss 🌿 | Divine Yoga Studios | $33 per person

  • This special session is designed to help you ease anxiety and strengthen your ability to handle everyday stress.

  • Open to all levels—feel grounded, empowered, and at peace.

  • 🧘 Bring: A yoga mat, journal, and an open heart

    Reserve your spot today! 
    👉Sign up here

Saturday, March 29th

  • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm | HOTWORX - B12 + Besties Free Workout & Wellness Event - North Salt Lake, 689 N Redwood Rd, Suite 110 💪 Details: Experience a HOTWORX infrared workout and get a free B12 shot to boost energy! Members can bring a friend, and newcomers can try a class for free. 👉 Reserve your spot

Multi-date Events

March 18th - March 20th | 🐾 Preppy Paws Pet Supplies | 🐶 New AKC Class Schedule! 👉 Register Here | For questions, contact Reese Wilbur at 📧 [email protected] or 📞 304-553-5166.

👉 Plan Ahead April Events

Upcoming April Concert

🎶 Carpenters Platinum – A Tribute Concert 🎶

Friday, April 11th | 7:00 PM | Viewmont High School, 120 W. 1000 North, Bountiful, UT 84010 | 🎟 Tickets & Details: Click Here

Get ready for a night of nostalgia and beautiful harmonies as Carpenters Platinum – A Tribute brings the timeless music of Karen and Richard Carpenter to life! This premier tribute band captures the magic of the Carpenters’ greatest hits, transporting audiences back to the golden era of soft rock.

Saturday, April 12th | 11 AM – 5 PM | 🛍️ Thriftpalooza 2025 – Shop Rare Finds & Freebies! 🎉 | Western Sports Park, Farmington (Formerly Legacy Events Center)💰 Admission & Parking: FREE! | 50+ vendors offering vintage clothing, shoes, jewelry, collectibles, and unique treasures.
🎁 Bonus: The first 50 attendees will receive a FREE tote bag!
🍽️ Food: Enjoy eats from Bad Humor Meat and Cheese Co. food truck while you shop. | 📲 Follow @thriftpalooza_utah on Instagram for updates!

April 26th | 10am - 7pm | Reenew Natural Health & Wellness Festival - Spring
👉 Learn More

June 4th-7th | 8:00am | Magic On The Sidewalk, Bountiful Chalk Art Festival
👉 Learn More

June 13-14, 2025 | Bountiful Rotary Coats for Kids Car Show
 🚗 Classic & Custom Cars | Community Fun | Supporting Kids
Registration is now open online at bountifulrotary.com.
Text only: 801-808-5700 Email: [email protected]

Ongoing Events

  • ♟ Chess Night - Wednesdays | 6 – 8 pm at the Bountiful Library

    More info

  • 👨🏻‍🍳 Harmons Cooking School

  • 🔆 Reenew Wellness Center - Weekly Yoga Class: Every Wednesday at 10 am for a rejuvenating yoga session at (750 S. Main Street, Suite 101, Bountiful). It's just $5 for drop-ins, and your first class is on the house!

  • 🎗️ Mom’s Grief Support Group- 👉 For Moms of and age who have lost a child. -First Wednesday of every month, 10:30 am - 11:45 am
    -Where: Resilient Solutions inc. (1355 N. Main St. Suite 1, Bountiful)
    -Questions? Call 801-755-0193 -Register at the following email: [email protected]

  • New Perinatal Support Group for Moms in Bountiful

    Navigating pregnancy and new motherhood can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Starting Wednesday, March 19, local therapist Elena Velaochaga is launching a six-week Perinatal Mental Health Support Group in Bountiful. Designed for pregnant and postpartum moms, this group offers a supportive, judgment-free space to connect and share.

    🗓 Wednesdays | 6:00 – 7:00 PM
     💲 $20 per session or $100 for all six weeks

    For details or to register, contact Elena at [email protected] or 801-477-0127.

Business Networking

  • Every Wednesday at 11:00 am - Benchmark Business Referral Group: At Robintino’s of Bountiful, 1385 S. 500 W. Bountiful UT. Reach out if you have any questions - Call or Text (801) 694-9497

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