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I was Tested for COVID-19. It was a Lot Easier than I Expected

May 06, 2020 10:34AM ● By Alison Brimley

Even though my symptoms didn’t quite sound like COVID-19, I wanted to rule it out. My experience was surprisingly quick and easy.

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Living Planet Aquarium videos bring animals to public

May 05, 2020 10:29AM ● By Jenniffer Wardell

Loveland Living Planet Aquarium is making regular outreach videos giving people at-home access to the aquarium animals, behind-the-scenes information and more.

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Life and Laughter – Tomorrow is Another Day in Quarantine

May 01, 2020 09:11AM ● By Peri Kinder

When I knew the shelter-in-place edict was coming, I didn’t stockpile food, I scurried to the library to check out all the books.

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National Alliance on Mental Illness Utah presents Free Online Support Groups and Mental Health Seminars

Apr 27, 2020 04:28PM ● By NAMI

Mental Health Awareness Month will culminate in virtual NAMIWalks on May 30 rather than typical 5k’s.

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Group therapy meetings go online, but meet new challenges

Apr 27, 2020 03:23PM ● By Bill Hardesty

As a result of COVID-19 restrictions, group therapy programs have gone online with consequences.

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Iraqi immigrant earns $550 scholarship from Taylorsville Exchange Club

Apr 23, 2020 03:49PM ● By Carl Fauver

A debilitating injury to his father nearly forced Taylorsville High student Mohammed Jabbar to drop out of school to support his family. Instead, the Iraqi immigrant worked hard, positioned himself to graduate this spring and earned the prestigious Taylorsville Exchange Club A.C.E award and $550 scholarship.

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The benefits of poetry in a time of uncertainty

Apr 15, 2020 03:23PM ● By Katy Whittingham

April is National Poetry month, and exposing children to poetry, especially in a time of social distancing and school closures, can help them learn, connect and cope.

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Taylorsville couple first to participate in Project Empathy meal provided by Applebee’s and ‘Good Morning America’

Apr 13, 2020 02:43PM ● By Carl Fauver

Chase Hansen, 10, has been doing all he can to brighten the lives of Utah’s homeless population for well over half of his own life. Recently, that effort earned him an appearance on Good Morning America and 100 free meals to help provide for those in need.

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Area restaurants adopt new strategies to appeal to customers during coronavirus crisis

Apr 08, 2020 10:53AM ● By Drew Crawford

Easy-to-use website helps hungry locals find restaurants with phone ordering and takeout.

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Fired Walmart employee receives thousands in GoFundMe donations amid social media frenzy

Apr 06, 2020 04:06PM ● By Carl Fauver

Chad Willoughby was such a popular employee at the Taylorsville Walmart store, his unexpected firing drew a social media firestorm and Salt Lake television news coverage. But after all the commotion and a GoFundMe page that grew to nearly $6,000, he simply found a new job he likes better.

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