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Tales from Utah Valley: Celebrate the holidays by giving back

It’s finally the time of year when the spirit of generosity seems to be everywhere. The holidays bring out acts of giving in many and there are a variety of opportunities to give right here in Utah Valley.  Last month, hundreds of Thanksgiving dinners were donated to families in need from ...

Their Voice: Preparing for the holidays

We are officially into the Christmas season and many of the movies and songs remind us that it is “the most wonderful time of the year.” There are many people in our communities that, for many reasons, do not enjoy or sometimes even dread the holiday season and all of the activities it ...

Utah Valley Calendar: Things to do – Dec. 10

AMERICAN FORK Children and Youth Art Show postponed to February — Due to a scheduling conflict, the Children and Youth Art Show has been postponed to February. Art drop off will be on Jan. 31. "Celebrate Christmas" with the American Fork Symphony — The American Fork Symphony and Highland ...

Health and Wellness: Tune into the psychological benefits of listening to music

Very few people need additional incentives to listen to music. Music has been an integral part of society for thousands of years and continues to exert a massive influence on our modern cultures. Simply put, most people listen to music because they enjoy it.  Fortunately, this popular pastime ...

U-Talk: What are some of your favorite holiday traditions?

"Making Christmas ornaments. We do all types. We do pinecones, paper dolls, so we can hang them on the tree. So every year we make our own ornaments and put it on the tree, and it just keeps getting bigger and bigger. We use paper, cardboard, pinecones, anything. Branches off of another tree, a ...

BYU: Research says social media conversations driven by those on margins

Log on to your favorite social media site and you’re likely to see a slew of posts and opinions on controversial topics like social justice, immigration and election integrity. And while it may seem natural to assume that the prevailing online opinions represent the views of the majority, a ...