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Balloon festival a success despite stormy weather
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For at least one day during the second annual Sandy Balloon Festival hot air balloons filled the sky in a spectacular sight Friday, August 8 high winds hampered efforts to launch – ...
PD promotes safety at neighborhood Night Out Against Crime
by S. L. Standifird
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Sandy City’s Police Department did its part to help out a national initiative for crime prevention by holding its annual Night Out Against Crime tour of the Sandy Neighborhood Watch groups Aug....
State Street grand opening Race cars and ribbon cutting
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With style and the roar of a lot of horsepower, Mayor Tom Dolan, Utah Department of Transportation Executive Director John Njord and Speaker of the House Greg Curtis officially opened the 9000 So...

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Announcing the grand opening of Clayton Productions in Sandy. For over 25 years Clayton Productions has set the standard for children and youth performing organizations in Utah. Call 304-5951 for ...
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Sandy Museum offers tours for Celebrate Your Museum Day
Learn about the early days of Sandy at the Sandy Museum Saturday, Sept. 13, during “Celebrate Your Museum” day. The museum will host tours for the entire family. The day includes a flag ceremony ...
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The people have spoken. Not all of the people and they haven’t addressed all of the issues, but for the most part, property owners and residents in the unincorporated areas and our six townships ...
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Sandy Senior Center
Sandy Senior Center 9310 South 1300 East 561-3265 Senior Conference - Thursday, Sept. 11, at 9:30 a.m. “Strategies for Our Generation” The day is an opportunity to gain understanding of issues fa...
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Historic Sandy activities
Try to imagine a Saturday afternoon without a television set, computer or video games. In 1935, Sandy’s children spent their Saturday afternoons at the Burk Movie Theater after chores were comple...
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Sipenisa Muti (center with trophy), age12, has been voted Sandy Club “Member of the Month” for August. We are very glad to have Sipenisa as a member of the club. Sipenisa will attend Mt. Jordan M...
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You don’t get opportunities like this very often!
I’m talking about the South Valley Business Expo. If your customers are other businesses, you definitely, absolutely, undeniably need to be in this expo. This is a tremendous opportunity to imp...
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Exchange Club
The Exchange Club of Sandy, Sandy City, and the citizens of Sandy were honored with the National Exchange Club Community Service Award at the yearly convention in St. Louis July 12. This award wa...
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Mountain trail hikes offered
Deer Valley Resort, Mountain Trails Foundation and the Park City Recreation Advisory Board is offering a new series of guided historic hikes. The free tours will be offered on Sept. 14 and 21. “T...
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Lambourne Orthodontics
Orthodontic technology improves all the time. New techniques, products and hardware make creating a beautiful smile easier than ever before. Whether a patient wants to correct an overbite or stra...
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GreenFiber Insulation
Most schools along the Wasatch Front, from Nephi to Brigham City and from Park City to Tooele participate in a comprehensive recycling program designed to reduce paper waste while creating an env...
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New Eagle for Troop 797
Kent Nelson, a resident of Sandy has earned the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America. He was recently presented with his Eagle award at a court of honor sponsored by Troop 797. Kent ...
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Happy 50th anniversary John and Sherlene Garahana
John and Sherlene Garahana celebrated their 50th anniversary on Saturday Aug. 16. The celebration started that day at the 5 p.m. mass at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Sandy. John and She...
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Sandy Library hosted its second annual art contest during the week of Aug. 11 to15. Four hundred twenty two library patrons voted on their favorite piece of artwork out of 32 entries. After the v...
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Local resident celebrates century milestone (extended caption)
Lucile Mackay celebrated her 101st birthday July 17. Mackay enjoyed a birthday celebration with many family members, friends and staff at her current residence, Atria Senior Living Center on 109...
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Local author and former Journal staff writer publishes first book
Stacy Anderson knew at an early age that she wanted to be a writer; she was convinced after winning her first school writing contest in the sixth grade. Today, the former staff writer for the Val...
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UDOT prepares to begin 700 East construction project Public invited to open house
The Utah Department of Transportation invites the public to attend an informational open house to learn about the upcoming 700 East road construction project from 11400 South to Carnation Drive. ...
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At the Sego Lilly Gardens Sandy residents can learn about waterwise planting and water conservation.

City gardens educate about water conservation
Hidden among the hustle and bustle of Sandy a garden of serenity and beauty can be found. It not only offers the flowers and foliage of a garden, but also provides information about how visitors...
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South Valley Cottonwood Canyons Tourism Committee forms
A small group made up of Sandy City administration and City Council members as well as representatives from Snowbird and local businesses have formed the South Valley Cottonwood Canyons Tourism C...
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Mayor visits with Islamic community to discuss possibility of building a mosque in Sandy
The Utah Islamic Center, located at 235 West 9000 South recently passed its one-year anniversary and invited Mayor Tom Dolan to attend a service and speak to the congregation to mark the occasion...
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