E-Edition: June 2022 – Issue 121
Serve Daily is packed full of amazing local articles about people who serve, people who perform, and more. Find opportunities to serve, events to attend, coupons to save, and support the advertisers who make this possible. The sections are as follows:Focus: which is the focus of the paper – articles about service.Life: Health and Fitness, […]
The power of tradition
Traditions. Everyone has at least one, many have several, but no matter how many you have, chances are they’re important to you. And why is that? Saul Levine, professor emeritus of psychiatry at the University of California at San Diego, says that by nature, humans yearn for a sense of stability and control in their […]
Diane Garcia is on a mission to save the fireflies who call her historic farm in Spanish Fork home
Sometimes the most magical of things are the tiniest of things, and for Diane Garcia of Spanish Fork, tiny magical things call her farm home. Thompson Century Farm has been part of Garcia’s family since 1852. The home first erected on the farm and still standing was built from rocks gathered in Spanish Fork Canyon […]
Thousands gather to pay tribute to Col. Gail S. Halvorsen and the hope he gave the world
If you ever wonder how much difference one person can make in the world all you have to do is look at the life and legacy of Col. Gail S. Halvorsen, The Berlin Candy Bomber. Thousands gathered in Provo and Spanish Fork last month to celebrate the change he made in the world when he […]
Students recognized for language skills
The following Maple Mountain students were recognized with the Seal of Bi-literacy at their recent senior awards assembly. These students have studied and pursued bi-literacy that is attractive to future employers and college admissions. Spanish Daniel Aguilar, Parker Allen, Gaia Becchi, Nikole Breinholt, Seth Brown, Daniel Cardenas, Stefano Cia, Jaden Davids, Abril Gutierrez, Talon Ivers, […]
Spanish Fork’s Drama Dons win state championship
Spanish Fork High School’s Drama Dons won the 5A Utah High School Athletics Association Theatre State Championship. The following students are the current 5A Theatre State Champions: Brinley Adamson, Mado Bayle-Pougny, Lyss Butler, Carly Byrne, Antonio Cerna, Remi Combs, Nyah Dinehart, Sara Gould, Brooke Grant, Brian Gunyan, Eliza Hansbrow, Grace Hernandez, Carter Hulet, Sadie Jack, […]
Book review: ‘Your Brain Is Always Listening’ offers food for thought
Written by Dr. Daniel G. Amen, MD, “Your Brain Is Always Listening: Tame the Hidden Dragons That Control Your Happiness, Habits, and Hang-Ups” is a book that aims to help readers identify and control the issues that cause anxiety and fear, among other states of mind. The book opens with an account of when the […]
Nebo School District offers free summer meals for youth
Nebo is partnering with the Utah Food Bank again this year to provide free summer meals in four of Nebo School District communities. Fresh and free summer meals will be offered every Monday through Friday through August 12 for youth up to age 18. In the Springville area from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at the […]
Community Action Services offers a helping hand when things get tough
We are fortunate to have a variety of nonprofits doing good in our community: We have United Way of Utah County, with its South Franklin Community Center in Provo, Sub for Santa programs, tax help, Everyday Learners program, and more. There’s the Food & Care Coalition, which serves meals to people in need seven days […]
Old School Social Media with a Purpose
Serve Daily is a community newspaper with a simple vision. It is right in our title: Serve Daily. Provide service, big or small, to everyone you meet, every day. Our mission is to share those stories. You are part of the community, and we want to share your vision and your ideas on how to […]