March 17, 2010
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Arc of Light: A Portrait of Anna Campbell Bliss Fundraiser
Black Opal Productions and director Cid Collins Walker held a fundraiser for the new documentary, Arc of Light: A Portrait of Anna Campbell Bliss, at the Finch Lane and Park Galleries on March 12. More than 75 people attended to help kick off efforts to raise $60,000 this year. Bliss, a local artist, displayed her work, and the film trailer was screened. The release date is scheduled for early 2011.
St Patrick's Day Parade 2010
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade made downtown turn green on March 13. Irish families walked the route with pipe bands, dancers and local businesses. Mac’s Band performed a tribute to Real Salt Lake soccer and Salt Lake County Mayor Peter Corroon showed his support. The Hibernian Society of Utah held a siamsa (party) at the Gateway’s Grand Hall after the parade with step dancers and live music.
Sounds for Hope Concert
The Sounds for Hope concert raised funds for Salt Lake County Children's Justice Center on March 3 at Libby Gardner Hall. KUTV's Shauna Lake and Mark Koelbel hosted, and Utah Chamber Artists performed. The Gifted Music School Orchestra, directed by Eugene Watanabe, headlined the concert with an amazing set of classical music and ended with Elvis Presley's Can't Help Falling in Love.
The American Red Cross Heroes Luncheon
The American Red Cross, Greater Salt Lake Chapter honored heroes and raised more than $100,000 on March 3 at the Salt Palace. Gov. Gary Herbert and other famous locals chose all 12 local heroes and groups, including Lifetime Achievement Award winner Paula Green Johnson. Dave Collins surprised Military Hero Sgt. Brady Johnson by thanking him for saving his life after a devastating bicycle crash in American Fork Canyon.
Samantha Ronson @ Downstairs in Park City
DJ Samantha Ronson heated up Downstairs on Feb. 20 for Saturday Ladies Night (no cover for ladies). The Park City club, owned by Seth Hill and actor Danny Masterson, was filled, and Ronson put together an intimate set with energetic tracks. Hill says he expects Ronson back later this year.
Step Up to the Plate
Eight Park City restaurants raised money for Art-Kids at the 'Step up to the Plate' culinary competition Feb. 28 at The Swaner EcoCenter. Guests enjoyed food from all the establishments, including Salt Lake magazine 2010 Dining Award winners Goldener Hirsch Inn and Squatters. Art-Kids supports local youth-development and after-school programs.
Salt Lake magazine 2010 Dining Awards
Utah's best restaurateurs were honored with signature award plates at Salt Lake magazine’s 2010 Dining Awards on Feb. 23 at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts. Dining Editor Mary Brown Malouf welcomed guests, and online readers followed the event live on Twitter. This year’s winners will be featured in the March issue of Salt Lake – including Bambara’s Nathan Powers, winner of the prestigious Best Chef Award.
Tardy Mardi Party
The Tardy Mardi Party raised money for this summer's Utah Arts Festival on Feb. 20 at the Salt Lake Hardware Building. Guests were decked out in beads and boas and enjoyed casino games, drinks, dancing and a Texas Hold 'Em tournament. Tickets to the Festival this June were also available, and the Hyatt Place offered guests a special rate on rooms.
Salt Lake Symphony's Vienna Ball
Salt Lake Symphony raised about $10,000 at the Vienna Ball on Feb. 13 at the University of Utah Olpin Ballroom. KUER's Steve Williams hosted, and more than 400 guests – including Austrian Consul Franz Kolb – enjoyed Viennese waltzes by the Symphony and Wayne Christiansen Trio. Dance Sport in Motion's Cindy Prather led a grand march to open the event, and the BYU Ballroom Dancers performed throughout the night.
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ABC 4: Top Stories
Cool Keeper law automatically enrols Utahns
Mar 17, 2010 07:46 pm
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC 4 News)- A program by Rocky Mountain Power called "Cool Keeper" turns off your air conditioner during the hottest days of summer. That manages electricity...
UPDATE: I-15 reopens after tanker crash
Mar 17, 2010 06:02 am
ROY, Utah (ABC 4 News) - A tanker crash at 5600 South in Roy caused a traffic headache for drivers all day Wednesday. All lanes were re-opened by late Wednesday.
Salt lake police, taxi companies preventing St. Patrick's Day DUI's
Mar 17, 2010 06:23 pm
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - As we celebrate Saint Patrick's Day Wednesday, local leaders are asking Utahns to stay safe.
Alert neighbors stop crime spree
Mar 17, 2010 06:00 pm
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - Alert neighbors call 9-1-1, police bust the burglars on the front porch, and a crime spree covering two counties may have been stopped.
New way to fight infection found by U of U researchers
Mar 17, 2010 05:28 pm
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) University of Utah researchers find a protein that helps the body fight infection with fewer side effects.
Gym members help catch car prowling suspect
Mar 17, 2010 05:27 pm
OREM, Utah (ABC 4 News) - Some alert gym members helped catch a suspected car prowler in Orem.
Official: Polygamist guilty of sexual assault
Mar 17, 2010 05:10 pm
SAN ANGELO, Texas (AP) - The Texas Attorney General's Office says a member of a polygamist group has been convicted of sexual assault of an alleged underage bride.
GETTING RESULTS: West Jordan play will go on... in Midvale
Mar 17, 2010 04:49 pm
WEST JORDAN, Utah (ABC 4 News) - ABC 4 took action after a West Jordan playhouse closed it doors, and now we have results.
Jordan School District to cut more than 250 jobs
Mar 17, 2010 01:23 pm
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - The Jordan School District announced budget cuts that will result in the reduction of between 250 to 300 jobs. No teaching positions will...
Utah doctors weigh in on health care debate
Mar 17, 2010 03:56 pm
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - A group of Utah health care providers has teamed up to support federal reform plans, while other doctors say Obama's plan won't work.
Two Utah sisters give birth the same day at the same hospital
Mar 17, 2010 03:59 pm
RIVERTON, Utah (ABC 4 News) - Two Utah sisters give birth to baby boys on the same day at Riverton Hospital.
Herbert, Corroon file for governor's race
Mar 17, 2010 04:36 pm
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Utah Gov. Gary Herbert and Democratic rival Peter Corroon filed to run for governor Wednesday, setting up a showdown that will focus on how good...
Girls are better at reading in school than boys, according to a new national report
Mar 17, 2010 03:43 pm
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - Girls read better than boys, according to a new national report. In Utah, girls are also doing as well or better than boys...
LDS Apostle Oaks presents geneology to First Lady Obama
Mar 17, 2010 02:52 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C. (ABC 4 News) - Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gave First Lady Michelle Obama her genealogical family history at the...
Utah law firm offering free cab rides home for St. Patrick's Day
Mar 17, 2010 02:15 pm
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - Utah law firm offering free cab rides home for St. Patrick's Day celebrations.
AAA of Utah offering "Tipsy Tow" for St. Patrick's Day
Mar 17, 2010 01:48 pm
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - AAA of Utah is offering "Tipsy Tow" for people celebrating St. Patrick's Day in Utah.
Utah has vacancy for only coal mine safety post
Mar 17, 2010 12:55 pm
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The only state official in charge of coal mine safety has left his job.
Lunatic Fringe robbery suspect arrested
Mar 17, 2010 10:59 am
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - Police arrested a man they say held up the Lunatic Fringe Salon earlier this week.
Herbert, Corroon to file for Utah governor's race
Mar 17, 2010 09:23 am
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Utah Gov. Gary Herbert and Democratic rival Peter Corroon planned to file for election Wednesday and begin campaigning to fill the state's top job for...
West Valley police concerned with Susan Powell search plans
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WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (ABC 4 News) - Even as word spreads of a potentially massive search for Susan Cox Powell, West Valley police are voicing concern.
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