Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of September.
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🏘️ Community
Truck-or-Treat returns for its 6th year at University Place on Saturday, Oct.
17 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, featuring vehicles, a DJ, and brick display revealed at 11:00 am (quiet hour for kids with sensory needs from 10:00 to 11:00 am); Park Ave will be closed to traffic.
🎭 Culture
Nearly 300 young piano students from Utah Valley will perform duets and trios on eight pianos at City Court by Dillard’s.
The Monster Concert, repeated four times (12:00, 1:00, and 2:00 pm), celebrates 10 years of The Orchard and will showcase skills and musical joy.
📰 Finance
The Social Security Administration will announce the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment on Oct.
14 with a projected increase (approximately 3.5%) that could add about $75 to average retired checks; Utah retirees should note that higher benefits may affect state tax credits and Medicare premiums.
🏈 Sports
American Fork beat Lone Peak 28 to 24 on Thursday, Sept.
24 in a dramatic contest when officials ruled a 29 yard reception short of a touchdown (controversy sparked as fans rushed the field).
Utah golf star Tony Finau will compete at the Bank of Utah Championship scheduled Oct.
1-4 at Black Desert Resort in Ivins. His return in his home state gives local fans a chance to see the six-time PGA TOUR winner play close to his roots.
Utah Jazz and Utah Mammoth owner Ryan Smith said his group will be aggressive if MLB expansion emerges in Utah (joining ongoing efforts by the Larry H.
Miller Company, which has proposed a ballpark site with state funding pending).
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