Making Waves: How Aqua Zumba Builds Strength, Community, and Joy
At first glance, Aqua Zumba might look like a poolside party at Clyde Recreation Center. But behind the upbeat music, splashing water, and smiling faces is a powerful form of movement that’s transforming lives—one dance step at a time. “It’s more than just a group fitness class,” says Jodi Thompson, who has been teaching fitness […]
Finding Balance on Water: The Healing Power of Glide Yoga
In the gentle ripple of a pool at Clyde Recreation Center, Cari Batty leads a group of students through a practice that’s equal parts strength, and surrender. Known as Glide Yoga or SUP (Stand-Up Paddleboard) Yoga, this water-based class is gaining traction for its unique blend of challenge and calm. In Glide Yoga, the boards […]
Chubby’s comes to Springville
Though they opened in December, Chubby’s Neighborhood Café is one of the newest restaurants to join the Springville community, and community is a big deal to them. Despite it being printed on the side of every cup, some may not realize that Chubby’s is a local, family-owned chain that started right here in Utah Valley. […]
Adventures in Babysitting: The CRC helps ready the next generation of childcare pros
The Clyde Recreation Center in Springville offers a comprehensive babysitting course designed to equip young individuals with the skills and confidence needed to excel in this important responsibility. Tailored for participants ages 10 and older, this engaging course lasts two and a half hours. The curriculum is meticulously crafted to address the multifaceted aspects of […]
Stories of Strength: Celebrating Women’sHistory Month at Springville Library
History is filled with extraordinary women—pioneers, revolutionaries, and unsung heroines whose stories deserve to be told. In an upcoming discussion hosted at the Springville Library, celebrated authors Heather B. Moore, Arlem Hawks, and Allison Hong Merrill will share insights into the remarkable women who have inspired their writing. As these three talented authors come together […]
The healing harmony of sound baths at Clyde Recreation
It was grief that brought Desree Bennett to sound baths. “My dad passed away about three years ago, and I just found myself kind of broken, and I just didn’t have anywhere to process my grief,” she says. “I just thought, ‘Gosh, I wish there was a class where I could just go and lay […]
The best self-improvement Valentine’s gifts on Amazon
Note: Links below are associated with our Amazon Associate account, we earn from qualifying purchases. We may earn a small commission at no cost to you. Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love and appreciation, and finding the perfect gift to express those feelings can be both exciting and daunting. Whether you’re shopping for […]
The Nebo Novelists: A Haven for Local Writers
When someone mentions that Springville is Art City, it conjures images of painting and sculptures. However, the city is home to a number of artists whose work isn’t as visible. Twice a month, on the second and fourth Tuesday, a group of writers gather together in a quiet room of the Springville library, and together […]
‘Let’s Grow, Bro’ Helps Men Come Together and Cope
For a little more than a year, Joe Tuia’ana has been working hard on the I Love You, Bro project. It’s a big undertaking, helping to take on the crisis of mental health and loneliness for men, which is a rampant problem that too often seems to be getting worse. Men, particularly young men, are […]
Provo’s Best Film Festival Returned for its 11th Year
The FilmQuest Film Festival, one of the premier genre film festivals in the United States, returned to Provo for its 11th year, drawing filmmakers and audiences alike to celebrate a diverse array of fantasy, horror, sci-fi, and experimental films. Running for 10 days, the festival has become a go-to destination for fans of boundary-pushing cinema […]