Salt Lake City completes its first GO Bond project, Backman Community Open Space
Posted on:November 20th, 2025
Nov. 20, 2025 Salt Lake City celebrated the grand opening of Backman Community Open Space, 601 N. 1500 West, marking the completion of the first project funded through the City’s Parks, Trails and Open Space General Obligation (GO) Bond on Nov. 20. The new two-acre open space, adjacent to Backman Elementary School and the Jordan River, […]
Allen Park to temporarily close in preparation for revitalization in 2026
Posted on:November 17th, 2025
Nov. 17, 2025 Allen Park, located at 1328 Allen Park Drive, will close on Monday, Nov. 17, for approximately four months to allow for the installation of new water and fire lines that will support long-term goals for the park’s restoration. Allen Park was acquired by Salt Lake City in 2020. Since then, the City’s […]
Love Your Block: More funds released for neighbors to revitalize spaces on Salt Lake City’s West Side, Ballpark neighborhoods
Posted on:November 10th, 2025
Nov. 10, 2025 Neighbors in Salt Lake City’s Westside and Ballpark neighborhoods have more opportunities to bring their ideas for community pride to life. The City’s Love Your Block program is fueling additional resident-driven, volunteer-led projects for early 2026; applications for mini-grants are open through November 30. “Salt Lake City is a better place because […]
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake and Salt Lake City partner to restore afterschool services in Glendale
Posted on:November 6th, 2025
November 6, 2025 Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake and Salt Lake City entered into a collaborative partnership to bring youth afterschool programming back to Glendale for this school year after the closure of Club programming in August. On October 27, Salt Lake City’s Youth and Families Division, moved its YouthCity Fairpark K-6 afterschool […]