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Hey there, Salt Lake City! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How could Glendale's new housing plan reshape your Salt Lake City neighborhood?
  • How this Salt Lake City nonprofit makes volunteering easier for local women
  • Salt Lake City hospitals test AI that keeps lung patients out of ERs

Also on today's calendar: Paint and Sip: Paint Night Done Right - Salt Lake City and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunshine and some clouds, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 94, low: 69.
  • Sunday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 80 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Split vote advances Glendale rezone as Salt Lake City tables citywide housing proposal (fox13now.com) — Salt Lake City's Planning Commission has advanced a tightly conditioned rezone for about two dozen new homes in Glendale while tabling a sweeping Expanding Housing Options proposal due to a notice error. Neighbors and housing advocates are sharply divided over density, affordability, and neighborhood impacts, and the Glendale plan now heads to the City Council for final consideration and another public hearing.
   

• Girls Do the Work makes volunteering easy for women in SLC – The Daily Utah Chronicle (dailyutahchronicle.com) — A Salt Lake City–based nonprofit called Girls Do the Work is giving local women easy, organized ways to volunteer through monthly service projects that support families, children, seniors, and animals. Recent efforts included a large back-to-school clothing giveaway and collaborations with groups like Prevent Child Abuse Utah, and the founder hopes to expand chapters across Utah while keeping volunteer opportunities simple and accessible.
   

• Intermountain Health study finds AI technology is key to improved treatment of patients with COPD and Asthma (abc4.com) — Researchers at Salt Lake City–based Intermountain Health report that an AI-driven monitoring program for COPD and asthma patients cut hospitalizations by half and emergency visits by 20 percent, while sharply reducing costs. The two-year iCARE study, which included LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City and other Utah facilities, used home devices and predictive software to flag early warning signs and trigger timely support from respiratory care navigators.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • PUPPY MISSING !!
    our puppy is missing she somehow got out about an hour ago. She went missing from 621 s 1000 w Salt Lake City. Her name is Meeka she is 13 weeks old… (Nextdoor Veterans Memorial)
  • This is a bee hive that was not supposed to make it.
    The RosePark Bee Club decided to give the queen a try. She wasn't doing well nor the group of bees she was with. But they decided to treat her… (Nextdoor Rose Park)
  • Silverado Senior Living posted a job opening for Part Time Activities Assistant in Salt Lake City. Apply here.
  • Salt Lake City Brewing Co, LLC posted a job opening for Server- Squatters Airport Terminal B in Salt Lake City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Salt Lake City here.

🗞 Nearby News

South Salt Lake

  • Specialty Representative, Psychiatry - South Salt Lake City, UT (abbvie.com)
  • 43-year-old missing, at risk out of South Salt Lake (abc4.com)
  • Michelin Guide ceremony celebrates great dining in Utah and ... (cityweekly.net)

West Valley City

  • Townhome For Rent at 2373 Little Oak Drive, West Valley City, UT 84119 (ksl.com)

Ok Salt Lake City! 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: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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