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Belonging

Cougar Pride Center’s annual march ‘Pride in Progress’ promotes unity, acceptance

Dylan Eubank
By Dylan Eubank
May 02, 2024 12:00 AM
The Cougar Pride Center held its fourth annual pride march in downtown Provo on Saturday, April 27. The march began at the Historic Courthouse and ended at Memorial Park.
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Music

More than 80 local bands perform at Provo music festival, growing sense of community

By Andrew Osborn
October 25, 2023 12:00 AM
Provo residents had the opportunity to hear live music from more than 80 local bands this past weekend at the Buzzards and Bees music festival.
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Local

Provo residents gather for food, fun at All-Wheels Festival

By Laura Spilsbury
October 13, 2016 12:00 AM
Provo residents celebrated the opening of Lakeview Parkway on Wednesday, Oct. 12 with a celebration called the All-Wheels Festival.
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Local

BYU students hope to swing Guinness hammocking record

By Laekynn Davis
June 28, 2016 12:00 AM
Hammocks are no longer just a tool for backyard relaxation, but are fast becoming an essential and trendy piece of gear for outdoor adventures. A group of BYU students is taking hammocking to a new extreme as they attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the largest hammock tower.
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Art

Utah Arts Festival celebrating 40 years of creative community

By Chase Lewis
June 16, 2016 12:00 AM
The Utah Arts Festival in downtown Salt Lake City is marking its 40th anniversary. This year's event is June 223-26 at Library Square in Salt Lake City. (Nicole Morgenthau)
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Music

BYU undergrads book lineup for Utah's first major summer music festival

By Chase Lewis
June 06, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU undergrads Thomas Clawson and Max Metcalf have created what they say is Utah's first-ever major overnight music festival.
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Local

BYU students attempt to break hammock tower world record

By Claire Anderson
May 27, 2016 12:00 AM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ck6-Q9MQ0Q4
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A Week in Photos

45th Annual Festival of Trees Recap

By Austin Tenny
December 12, 2015 12:00 AM
Just in case you missed the 45th Annual Festival of Trees this year in Sandy, Utah, 750 large and small shining trees, plus 125 hand made quilts and 120 ginger bread creations and wreaths were auctioned off as a fundraising effort to help Primary Children's Hospital patients. The event ran from Wednesday, Dec. 2nd to Saturday, Dec. 5th. Here are some of the magical trees and sweets created this year.
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Food

T-Pain, Silento and others rock the valley at Chillfest 2015

By Alexander Balkman
September 23, 2015 12:00 AM
T-Pain singing at Chillfest 2015 in Lehi, Utah. (Carli Stone)
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Local

Park City Autumn Aloft balloon festival launches

By Jenna Koford
September 18, 2015 12:00 AM
Park City’s hot air balloon festival 'prepares for takeoff,' said event director Meisha Lawson, with activities scheduled for Friday, Sept. 18 to Sunday, Sept. 20 throughout Park City.
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Life

Swiss Days attracts over 100,000 visitors

By Laurajane Blaser
September 08, 2015 12:00 AM
Midway Swiss Days royalty stand together during the Swiss Days festival. Midway's Swiss Days takes place Sept. 4 and 5. (Twitter)
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Life

Midway's Swiss Days festival offers shopping, entertainment

By Laurajane Blaser
September 03, 2015 12:00 AM
Midway Swiss Days royalty stand together during the Swiss Days festival. Midway's Swiss Days takes place Sept. 4 and 5. (Twitter)
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Food

5 summer festivals worth celebrating

By Dana Dodini
June 12, 2015 12:00 AM
Every fourth of July hot air baloons launch from various locations in Provo, filling the sky. The hot air balloon launch is one of the main attractions in the Provo Freedom Festival.
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