Amidst the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, anxiety and depressive disorders continue to impact individuals worldwide. In April of 2020 Jonathan Kanter (Director of the Center for Science of Social Connection, University of Washington) and Katherine Manbeck (University of Washington) published an article “COVID-19 could lead to an epidemic of clinical depression, and the health…
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Celebrate life in Cedar Valley through stories that highlight family life, recreation, social gatherings, and everyday living. From parks and playgrounds to local traditions, this section captures the essence of community.
Digital Literacy Center Creates Bridge Between Youth and Seniors in Eagle Mountain
On April 25, 2024 Comcast, Eagle mountain Chamber of Commerce and the Eagle Mountain Library launched the Digital Navigator’s program. During the ribbon cutting ceremony the Eagle Mountain City Youth Mayor Ericsson Ansah-Antwi stated that the new program and facility, “creates a bridge between the youth and the seniors in the community.” The center is…
Read moreBridging Generations: Eagle Mountain’s Digital Navigator’s Program Empowers Seniors
As we step into the last week of April, Eagle Mountain is gearing up for a groundbreaking initiative set to transform the lives of its senior citizens. With technology rapidly advancing and becoming an integral part of daily life, Comcast, in partnership with the Eagle Mountain Chamber of Commerce and the Eagle Mountain Library, is…
Read moreIntermountain Health Leads Record-Breaking Organ Transplants During Donate Life Month
In April, the U.S. commemorates National Donate Life Month, spotlighting the vital significance of organ, eye, bone marrow, and tissue donation and transplantation. The month celebrates those who have saved lives through organ donation, emphasizing the indispensable role of donor families and individuals in enabling organ transplantation. With 104,000 people on the transplant list nationwide,…
Read moreEagle Mountain Library Offers Blood Pressure Equipment And Resources To Residents
Did you know you can borrow a blood pressure kit from the Eagle Mountain Library? All you need is your library card. The kit contains blood pressure equipment, instructions in English and Spanish and educational resources on high blood pressure. One in four Utah adults don’t have their high blood pressure under control. Uncontrolled blood…
Read moreNavigate Your Move with Confidence: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Perfect Moving Company
Moving to a new home is a significant life event, and choosing the right moving company can make all the difference. Whether you’re relocating across town or across the country, the process can be overwhelming, especially if you’re moving with children. The decision you make impacts not just the logistics but also the emotional well-being…
Read moreWorld Kidney Day: Know Your Kidney Risk Score Can Help Address Disease Early, Prolong Health
Kidney disease affects more than one in seven adults in the US, and yet nine out of ten of them are not aware of it. Thursday, March 14 is World Kidney Day, so it is a great time to learn about these vital organs. The kidneys are fist sized organs located in the middle of…
Read moreCamp Floyd State Park: March Events
Discover the history of Camp Floyd through a guided Cemetery Tour on March 16, 2024, exploring the stories of soldiers who served there. Explore volunteer opportunities at the Volunteer Open House on March 23, 2024, and join the annual Egg Scramble on March 30, 2024, for children 12 and under to hunt for treats and…
Read moreSmooth Moves: Stress-Free Strategies for Moving with Children
The article discusses strategies for minimizing stress when moving with children. It emphasizes the importance of planning, communication, and understanding children’s perspectives during the relocation process. It also suggests involving children in the moving process, maintaining routines, creating a moving day plan, keeping kids engaged and entertained during the move, and helping children adjust to…
Read moreAviators To Host Ballroom Competition This Saturday
Cedar Valley High School in Eagle Mountain, UT hosts the state ballroom competition where teams from across Utah compete for titles in various dance divisions, showcasing the largest public school ballroom program in the state. The event, featuring individual and team competitions, highlights the athleticism, teamwork, and talent of Utah’s young dancers, drawing inspiration from…
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