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Friday, December 20th, 2024
Good morning, Provo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of December.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An 18-year-old is charged with aggravated assault after a bottle he allegedly threw hit and injured a BYU cheerleading coach during a football game. FOX 13
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A study commissioned by the Utah System of Higher Education found that Utah's public college graduates are lacking in essential workplace skills, recommending enhanced collaboration and work-based learning programs between universities and local industries to bridge skill gaps. Deseret News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ New legislation, named the Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act, signed by President Joe Biden, simplifies the cleanup process for non-profits and state agencies, aiming to improve water quality around abandoned mine sites. Deseret News
- ➤ Utah announces over $20 million in funding for 31 outdoor recreation projects to enhance access, sustainability, and experience for residents and visitors, reflecting a growth in the state's outdoor economy. Deseret News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The UHSAA has completed the high school sports region realignment process for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 school years, with notable changes including Cedar Valley and Westlake moving to Region 2 in Class 6A and Orem moving to Region 7 in 5A football. Deseret News
- ➤ BYU freshman Egor Demin's exceptional passing and improved shooting make him a potential top-five pick in the 2025 NBA draft, according to NBA scouts and executives. Deseret News
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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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