🌱 What Layton’s mayor revealed about parks, jobs, and growth this year.

Hi Layton! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• What Layton’s mayor revealed about parks, jobs, and growth this year.
• How Layton crews saved a dog and contained a dangerous house fire
• What’s planned for Layton’s Liberty Days and fireworks this Fourth?

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 85, low: 59.
• Friday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 68 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Mayors provide updates on growth, priorities at Davis Chamber event (davisjournal.com) — Layton residents hear from Mayor Joy Petro about growth, plans to enhance the Vietnam memorial area at Layton Commons Park, and a future business park on the city’s west side aimed at creating more local jobs. Her remarks came during a Davis Chamber luncheon where neighboring mayors also shared updates on projects in their communities.
   

• Layton firefighters rescue dog from burning building and successfully revive the animal (dailydispatch.com) — Layton firefighters rushed into a burning home near Hill Villa and Main Street, rescuing a trapped dog and reviving it before sending it for emergency vet care. Crews also had to manage a downed live power line that threatened nearby residents and a restaurant, a risk officials say is not unusual with older homes.
   

• MAP: Where to see Fourth of July fireworks and drone shows in every county in Utah (abc4.com) — Layton residents can look forward to Liberty Days over Fourth of July weekend, featuring a fun run, flag-raising, parade, and a 10 p.m. fireworks show at Layton Commons Park. The statewide roundup also highlights dozens of other fireworks and drone displays across Utah if you’re traveling for the holiday.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• This food serving program is open every Monday in Ogden, from 12-5PM;
  even on holidays. There will be a second location in Clearfield opening on Wednesdays this month. There is also a pantry with giveaways on Friday… (Nextdoor Adams Park)
• Hi neighbor!
  I’m Eloisa, a local student working hard to fund my college education. I’d love to take laundry off your hands so you can enjoy your weekends! Thank… (Nextdoor Fairfield Meadows)

• SBM Management posted a job opening for Custodian in Layton. Apply here.
• Weber State University posted a job opening for Davis Fitness Attendant in Layton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Layton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Kaysville

• Kaysville launches design phase for long-awaited skatepark (davisjournal.com)
• ‘My Teacher Rocks' campaign recognizes educators making a difference (davisjournal.com)
• Candidates address honesty, budget concerns at public forum (davisjournal.com)

Clearfield

• Hope Center food pantry in Clearfield named Smith's Zero Hunger Hero (fox13now.com)

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Ok Layton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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