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Saturday, December 14th, 2024
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Utah receives $60 million from the U.S. EPA's Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program, funded by the Inflation Reduction Act, to replace older high-emission vehicles with zero-emission counterparts and improve air quality. Deseret News
- ➤ Utah commits to enhancing its energy grid with over $20 million in investment for nuclear energy technology and additional geothermal projects, amidst continued coal use and the exploration of cleaner energy options. Deseret News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sen. Josh Hawley opposes a proposed plan to limit the expansion of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to select Utah counties in the year-end spending bill, amid broader efforts to renew and expand the program. Standard-Examiner
- ➤ Kevin Franke is advocating for stricter regulations on the life coaching industry in Utah, amidst concerns that without clear legislation, harmful practitioners cannot be effectively identified. KUTV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Kevan Elkins expressed gratitude towards an off-duty nurse and paramedic who saved his life after a cardiac arrest at an American Fork gym, highlighting the importance of CPR training. Deseret News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The UHSAA Board of Trustees is nearing final decisions on high school sports realignment for 2025-27, with changes made in class and regional assignments after public feedback. Deseret News
- ➤ West Field boys basketball team secures a 45-37 victory over Northridge after a strong final quarter. Standard-Examiner
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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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