🌱 Back to School Night and 11 more events

Good morning to you South Salt Lake! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Back to School Night at East Hollywood High
• Chill With The Chief at West Valley City
• JV Football vs Syracuse at Granger High

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do the letter "t" and island have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 93 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Partial sunshine, temps: high: 94, low: 69.
• Tuesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 94 and low of 70 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Salt Lake

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Monday August 17

• Back to School Night
  East Hollywood High Salt Lake City, UT 84119
  6:00 pm
• Chill With The Chief →
  West Valley City Centennial Park - 5405 W 3100 S UT 84120
  6:00 pm

Wednesday August 19

• JV Football vs Syracuse
  Granger High Salt Lake City, UT 84119
  4:00 pm
• Hump Day Buffet Food Trucks →
  West Valley City - 5405 West 3100 South UT 84119
  5:00 pm

Thursday August 20

• West Valley City Farmers Market →
  West Valley City Centennial Park - 5405 W 3100 S UT 84120
  5:00 pm
• Veterans Committee →
  West Valley City Utah Cultural Celebration Center - 1355 West 3100 South West Vall
  6:00 pm
• Football @ Syracuse
  Granger High Salt Lake City, UT 84119
  7:00 pm

Wednesday August 26

• Gear Up Kick Off Event
  Granger High Salt Lake City, UT 84119
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday August 18

• HS Civics - B. Boberg [Room 318]
  Southpointe Adult High West Jordan, UT 84084
  5:30 pm
• HS Language Arts - H. Hermansen [Room 314]
  Southpointe Adult High West Jordan, UT 84084
  5:30 pm
• Girls Soccer vs. Timpview
  Skyline High Football Stadium
  7:00 pm

Wednesday August 19

• Picture Day
  Skyline High Salt Lake City, UT 84109
  7:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• TForce Logistics posted a job opening for Dockworker Part-Time No CDL - TForce Freight in Salt Lake City. Apply here.
• The Buckle, Inc. posted a job opening for Freight Coordinator (Full Time) in Salt Lake City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Salt Lake here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Millcreek

• Free Carnival and Diaper Drive (millcreekjournal.com)
• you've heard about all the cities looking to cash in on Flock surveillance cameras with tickets on registration and speeding... but anyone ever heard of a city FINDING an UNAUTHORIZED Flock Camera? Millcreek Utah discovered one that they did NOT pay for, and don't get the data from (blogspot.com)
• Ringleader of 'sprawling' check fraud scheme handed 9 years in prison (ksl.com)

Murray

• NEW! TOTO Washlet S7 Elongated Bidet Seat SW4726AT40#01 (ksl.com)
• Neighborhood Intelligence, Inc. (sec.gov)
• Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. Announces Employee Inducement Grants (lasvegassun.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They're both in the middle of water (Thank you Dianna S. for sending it in!)
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