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Sandy, Utah Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Sandy! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Sandy favorite Crown Burgers closed by fire; how one neighbor’s helping.
  • Which World Cup stars already played on the pitch in Sandy?
  • How a Sandy shelter dog found her long-lost family again

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


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 59.
  • Friday: Hot with plenty of sun, with a high of 91 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• After fire sparks setback for Sandy Crown Burgers, loyal customer steps up to help (ksl.com) — Crown Burgers on State Street in Sandy is temporarily closed after an attic fire caused significant smoke and roof damage, though no injuries were reported. As owners work through costly repairs, a Sandy resident who cherishes the restaurant’s community feel has launched an online fundraiser to help employees and the business recover.
   

• World Cup 2026 rosters: Which players with MLS and American connections are playing (nbc4i.com) — Several MLS photo captions place recent Inter Miami and Real Salt Lake matches in Sandy tying local stadium action to this summer’s World Cup. The main story is a national rundown of World Cup players with MLS or American ties, including a few with Real Salt Lake connections that Sandy fans may recognize.
   

• Desperate plea for senior shelter dog leads to miracle reunion with owner from over a decade ago (thecooldown.com) — A 12-year-old dog surrendered to Sandy City Animal Services in Sandy was dramatically reunited with a former owner who recognized her from a social media post. The senior pup, known at the shelter as Posty but actually a former service dog named Zora, is now back with a familiar family and even reconnected with a longtime feline companion.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Can anyone recommend a good vet that would have openings tomorrow or Wednesday?
    Our 13 year old dog likely needs euthanized and our vet doesn’t have any openings until Friday. I live in Sandy so somewhere around there. We want to… (Nextdoor Karalee)
  • LOST CAT.
    Does anyone know this cat? Has anyone lost a cat who looks like this or know of anyone who has? He/she seems lost and hungry. She keeps showing up… (Nextdoor Quarry Bend)
  • Smith's Food & Drug Centers, Inc. posted a job opening for Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk in Sandy. Apply here.
  • Cinemark USA, Inc. posted a job opening for Part Time Assistant Manager in Sandy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sandy here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cottonwood Heights

  • Jason Karp - VP of Mortgage Lending in Cottonwood Heights, UT (rate.com)
  • Former Utah school bus driver sentenced for setting bus on fire (fox13now.com)
  • I-15 road rage incident leads to attempted murder charges in Salt Lake County (fox13now.com)

Midvale

  • Quartz and Granite Repair Now Available from Midvale Countertops Firm (desmoinesregister.com)
  • Bid on Hops Well Improvements in Hops Well (utahbids.net)
  • Utah High School Activities Assoc. names Heber native as new Executive Director (townlift.com)

Ok Sandy! 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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Sandy

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