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🗞️Where History Walks, 🚨AF Elderly Residents Found Dead, 🔥Orem Arson

Issue #175

In this Bountiful Buzz Issue . . .

😂 Daily Chuckle: Knock Knock

Local Area Weather

🔦 We 💖 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

🗞️ Where History Walks: The Vibrant Legacy of Bountiful's Main Street

🚨 Mystery Shrouds American Fork Home as Elderly Residents Found Dead

🔥 From Splendor to Ashes: Arson Razes Orem Estate

⭐Local Business Announcements:

  • Annie’s Express Grab-n-Go is now open!

  • Special Announcement for Birdhouse Preschool

Local Fundraisers: 1st Ever “Rotary’s got Talent” Fundraiser

⭐ Lots of New Featured Local Events & Happenings

🏫 School Happenings

  • 😊 A 2024 Message from Davis School District

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

🤝 Local Businesses Partners! How ‘Bout You?🫵

❓How did we do on this issue? Poll

Daily Chuckle:

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Where History Walks: The Vibrant Legacy of Bountiful's Main Street

Bountiful's Historic Main Street in Davis County is a picturesque blend of 19th-century architecture and modern amenities, reflecting the city's growth from a pioneer settlement to a bustling community. The street is alive with unique shops, eateries, and community events like the Handcart Days and Summerfest, which celebrate its cultural and historical significance. Landmarks like the five-spire LDS tabernacle highlight the city's heritage, and despite some losses in historic buildings, the commitment to preservation and community remains strong. Historic Main Street is a vital, living symbol of Bountiful's resilience and dedication to its past.

🚨 Mystery Shrouds American Fork Home as Elderly Residents Found Dead

In American Fork, a welfare check led to the grim discovery of an elderly couple's decomposed bodies in their home. Authorities are investigating the suspicious circumstances surrounding the deaths, with the exact cause yet to be determined. Neighbors and the community express shock and sadness over the incident, as investigations continue.

🔥 From Splendor to Ashes: Arson Razes Orem Estate

In a shocking incident, a 27,000-square-foot mansion in Orem, valued at $3.9 million, was consumed by flames in what investigators have declared an act of arson. The fire's rapid spread and peculiar behavior led authorities to this conclusion, although specifics of the ongoing investigation remain confidential. The once opulent home, featuring luxury amenities and minimally furnished, is now deemed a total loss and will be demolished. As the evidence is analyzed, officials continue to seek information to identify the arsonist and unravel the circumstances surrounding this deliberate and destructive act.

National Stage Awaits as Faletau Satuala Decides Football Future

Utah's four-star athlete Faletau Satuala is gearing up to announce his future in football at the All-American Bowl. The safety, standing tall at 6-foot-3 and weighing 198 pounds, is a top uncommitted recruit choosing between BYU, Utah, and UCLA. His commitment will be broadcasted on NBC and local KSL 5 TV, marking a significant step in his career. Alongside other high-profile recruits, Satuala will don the West squad's jersey No. 15 in San Antonio, Texas. His remarkable performance at Bountiful High has made him a celebrated prospect nationally and within Utah.

Annie’s Crepes and Cake Announces that
Annie’s Express Grab-n-Go is now open!

⭐Special Announcement for Birdhouse Preschool

Birdhouse Preschool is dedicated to providing a nurturing and educational environment for your little ones. If you're starting to think about preschool for your child, now is the perfect time to consider Birdhouse.

Interested in learning more or reserving a spot for your child? Reach out directly to Alby:

- Mobile Phone: (801) 882-4788

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the Birdhouse community. Secure a bright, fun, and educational start for your child at Birdhouse Preschool!

January 23rd - 6:30 pm, Presentation by Dr. Jordan Sharp
Bountiful High Auditorium 👇👇👇

January 20th: 1st Ever “Rotary’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.

Featured Events

Christmas Tree Pickups

  • Centerville City - January 6th

    *Place christmas trees by the curb January 5th for a January 6th pick up. Please remove all decorations.

  • Bountiful City - January 8th - 19th

    *Note that this is not necessarily on your garbage day.

    *Remove ALL decorations

    *Place laying down on your park strip or curb

  • Farmington City - January 13th
    * Place trees on the curb by 6:00 a.m. on January 13th
    * Crews will pass through neighborhoods once
    * Cut trees into 6-foot lengths
    * Clear snow away so that trees are on the surface and visible

    Collected trees are used to make mulch. Flocked trees cannot be used and will not be picked up.

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.

🏃🏃‍♀️ 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

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Other Upcoming Events

Friday January 5th

  • Small Stage Series: The Jeppsen Boys, 7:00 pm

    Abbington Senior Living - 350 S. 100 W. Layton

Saturday, January 6th

  • West Davis Highway Opening Celebration 10:00 am
    950 N. Bridge over West Davis Highway

Monday, January 8th

Wednesday, January 10th

Thursday, January 18th

Ongoing Events:

  • North Salt Lake
    😋 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
    😋 Senior Lunch Brunch - Every 2nd Thursday at Noon
    2297 S 1200 W - Lunch is always provided while you enjoy a speaker and musical entertainment

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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