Arts, Culture & Community

The second is our annual rose trimming event in the Fairmont Park Rose Garden located by the Aquatic Center, scheduled for Saturday, Oct 26th from 10:30-12:30.  The Friends of Fairmont weeded this area in late Sept. so the area is ready to prune.  Thinning and pruning roses...

The first is a planting project taking place on this Wednesday, Oct 9th from 4pm-7pm.  Join the Friends of Fairmont and Blake Wellard, SLC Restorative Ecologist, to restore the stream and pond wetland with native Utah plants.  This is a great opportunity to help the park while...

Fairmont Park Glass Recycle Bin Request for Mural Artists The Friends of Fairmont Park and Sugar House Community Council seek to commission an artist to create an original mural on a metal glass recycling dumpster to be stationed in the park. A selection panel of community...

COVID-19 Emergency Response To help meet the enormous needs of our students and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Salt Lake Education Foundation and Salt Lake City School District are working with community partners to provide emergency “grab and go” food bags and hygiene kits...

Neighbors, I know you are as concerned as I am about the health and safety of everyone in our city as we face the COVID-19 pandemic. I have taken the step of issuing a declaration of a state of emergency to ensure we have access to every...

Highland High is a unique school with many students struggling for even the most basic needs. Roughly half of the student body lives  below the poverty line. Over one third of the school's teenagers and their families live in food insecurity. There are four hundred...

Notes from July 28, 2014 meeting of the SHCC Outreach Committee Attending: Christopher Thomas, Amy Barry, Brad Di Iorio (Sugar House Chamber)   1) Online a) Website -Contact list vs. blog posts with photos -Stories (usually from e-newsletter stories) Notes: Christopher will see if he can grab content out of the email...

SHCC Outreach Committee February 3, 2014 Committee Report   1. Moving the website to WordPress a. Advantages i. Photos ii. Cleaner organization iii. Easy to post, including from your iPhone or Android device b. Needed i. People to learn how to use WordPress.com to forklift old meeting minutes into the new website ii. Photographer (Laurie...