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Salt Lake City announces 2024 community food microgrant awardees

Posted on: July 18th, 2024

July 18, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Mayor Mendenhall and the Salt Lake City Sustainability Department have announced the groups that have been awarded funding through the 2024 SLC Community Food Microgrant program. This year, the second the program has been offered, the grant program provided over $40,000 in […]

Salt Lake City announces artists selected to participate in citywide public art project, ‘Wake the Great Salt Lake’

Posted on: July 16th, 2024

‘Wake the Great Salt Lake’ will address the Lake’s decline by increasing understanding of the crisis and motivating action toward solutions July 16, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City Arts Council has announced the artists and organizations selected to participate in “Wake the Great Salt Lake,” a […]

Public invited to view Salt Lake City’s new Liberty Park playground concept 

Posted on: July 10th, 2024

July 10, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City Public Lands is excited to share the final concept for Liberty Park’s new “big” playground. View the design online or join the project team at the Special Olympics Utah Inclusion Festival at Liberty Park from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, July 18, to see […]

Joint Statement following Salt Lake City Council endorsement of Participation Agreement

Posted on: July 9th, 2024

July 9, 2024“Tonight’s unanimous vote by the Salt Lake City Council is an important endorsement and positive step toward creating a Sports, Entertainment, Culture, and Convention District in the heart of downtown. We are grateful for the Council’s support of this vision that will create a more activated, connected, and family-friendly future for Salt Lake […]

Salt Lake City introduces second year of drone shows as a safe, spectacular alternative to fireworks

Posted on: July 2nd, 2024

July 2, 2024 After a successful inaugural year, Salt Lake City is bringing back drone shows as a fun, safe, and sustainable way to celebrate Independence Day and Pioneer Day in July. Events will occur on Friday, July 5, at Jordan Park and Wednesday, July 24, at Liberty Park. The shows will begin at 10 […]

Open Streets returns to downtown Salt Lake City this July

Posted on: July 1st, 2024

July 1, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Open Streets programming is returning to downtown Salt Lake City’s Main Street for two weekends this summer: Friday and Saturday, July 12-13, and July 19-20. Between 100 South and 200 South, Main Street will be closed to automobile traffic and transformed into […]

Salt Lake City vegan bakery gets EDLF loan to assist building out first physical location

Posted on: June 25th, 2024

Eats Bakery was recently approved for an Economic Development Loan Fund loan from The Salt Lake City Department of Economic Development June 25, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui The Salt Lake City Council recently approved a $100,000 Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loan for Eats Bakery. The loan would assist […]

Eastbound lane closure on 2100 S between 900 and 1100 East for utility upgrades

Posted on: June 13th, 2024

1100 East reopening for temporary two-way traffic to help people access local businesses Jun 13, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui The 2100 South Road Reconstruction project underway in Sugar House requires westbound-only traffic for two blocks from June 17 until mid-August. The eastbound lane between 900 and 1100 East […]

Renovation of Northwest Pipeline Building in Salt Lake City moving forward with family-friendly focus as new development team chosen

Posted on: June 4th, 2024

June 4, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City has chosen a development team for the renovation of the Historic Northwest Pipeline Building and the redevelopment of the surrounding property. The project, named “The Grove,” aims to create a mixed-use, mixed-income neighborhood that integrates seamlessly with the community. […]

Family-oriented initiatives get priority in Mayor Mendenhall’s proposed FY2025 budget

Posted on: May 7th, 2024

May 7, 2024 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Mayor Erin Mendenhall’s Fiscal Year 2025 recommended budget, presented to the Salt Lake City Council on Tuesday, focused on investments supporting residents’ quality of life and critical infrastructure in the growing capital city, which is forging a pathway to opportunities that will […]