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Provo
Friday, December 13th, 2024
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sgt. Spencer Cannon, after 34 years of dedicated service and being the public information officer for the Utah County Sheriff's Office, has retired. Daily Herald
- ➤ A family struggles financially due to reduced work hours and medical expenses, seeking aid through the Sub for Santa program for a less stressful holiday. Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Detective Dalton Carmichael was honored with the 2024 ICAC Rescue of the Year Award for his pivotal role in solving a child sex trafficking case involving a 10-year-old in Provo, Utah. ABC4
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ BYU students lead the 2025 College Television Awards with the highest nominations for a university, showcasing their creative talents in animation and commercials. Deseret News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Utah lawmakers prioritize strict enforcement in homeless shelters alongside significant funding for recovery programs to address rising rates of chronic homelessness. Deseret News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ An off-duty nurse and paramedic were honored for quickly responding and saving a man's life at a Pleasant Grove gym when his heart suddenly stopped. Daily Herald
- ➤ A Utah Department of Health and Human Services inspection found Discovery Ranch Academy noncompliant with safety regulations following the self-harm death of a 17-year-old boy, resulting in a legal action by the boy's family. Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ AJ Dybantsa, the nation's top basketball recruit, expressed joy over his public commitment to BYU and the warm welcome he received, emphasizing the family atmosphere of the program. Deseret News
- ➤ Trevin Knell's double-double of 22 points and 10 rebounds propelled BYU to a comprehensive 95-67 victory over Fresno State, with six players scoring in double figures. Standard-Examiner
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Utah Metropolitan Ballet: The Nutcracker in Provo
Experience the re-imagined holiday classic 'The Nutcracker' featuring Clara's magical journey, choreographed by Jacqueline Colledge with designs by Cassandra Barney.
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Utah Metropolitan Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
This holiday ballet features Clara's magical journey in a reimagined version of a beloved classic, under the direction of Jacqueline Colledge and with costumes by Cassandra Barney.
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Handel's 'Messiah' Benefit Concert
This concert presents a community celebration of the Christmas holiday, featuring a performance of Handel's 'Messiah' suitable for ages 8 and up.
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Utah Metropolitan Ballet: The Nutcracker in Provo
Experience a re-imagined version of the classic holiday ballet featuring Clara's magical journey, presented by the Utah Metropolitan Ballet at the Covey Center for the Arts.
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Utah Metropolitan Ballet: The Nutcracker in Provo
The Nutcracker is a celebrated ballet performance by the Utah Metropolitan Ballet, taking place at the Covey Center for the Arts in Provo.
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Utah Metropolitan Ballet: The Nutcracker in Provo
The Utah Metropolitan Ballet presents a re-imagined performance of 'The Nutcracker,' featuring sets and costumes by Cassandra Barney and choreography by Jacqueline Colledge.
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Utah Metropolitan Ballet: The Nutcracker in Provo
The Utah Metropolitan Ballet presents a re-imagined version of the classic holiday tale 'The Nutcracker' with unique sets and choreography.
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4-Day PMP Certification Training in Provo, UT
This interactive classroom training offers 32 hours of project management education, preparing participants for the CAPM certification with extensive resources and support.
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Startup Pitch Event in Provo, Utah
This networking event at Startup Valley connects startups with investors, offering opportunities for pitching, feedback from industry experts, and expanding business networks.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.
~ Winston Churchill
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