South Davis Digest

Bountiful Regional Center Transition: Demolition prep and facility transitions continue following the formal closure of the historic Bountiful Regional Center site (originally the Valley Music Hall). Regional church meetings previously hosted at the site have officially transitioned to local stake facilities as long-term municipal redevelopment planning moves forward.

North Salt Lake Infrastructure Grants: City Council updates highlight ongoing grant funding applications to construct new pedestrian sidewalks along Orchard Drive (Eagle Ridge Dr to 130 E) and north along Center Street in Foxboro.

Woods Cross Tree Canopy Maintenance: City crews have initiated urban forestry updates along 1500 South to remove aging, diseased ash trees that pose safety risks. Replanting plans and park maintenance at Hogan Park will follow.

Public Health Brief: Woods Cross City is hosting a community Flu & Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, October 13, from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM at the Woods Cross City Multipurpose Room (1555 S 800 W).

High School Athletics Recap:

School Calendar Reminder: Fall Recess for Davis School District runs Thursday, October 15 through Friday, October 16, 2026. No school for students on both days!

Thursday, Oct 15: Senior Lunches (12:00 PM at Bountiful Senior Center, 75 E 200 S).

Oct 15 – Oct 17: Fall Recess Outings at Pack Farms (1802 W Glovers Ln, Farmington). Open 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM for pumpkin picking, straw mazes, and farm activities.

Saturday, Oct 17: Centerville Community Clean-Up & Autumn Yard Waste Disposal (Check municipal site for drop-off hours).

Did your family recently welcome a new baby, celebrate a wedding, mark a milestone anniversary, or honor a loved one? We’d love to feature it in next week's notebook.

Vision Resources: The Utah State Library for the Blind & Print Disabled provides free audiobooks, braille materials, and accessible players delivered directly to your home. Call (801) 715-6789 to enroll.

Deaf & Hard of Hearing: The Sanderson Community Center offers assistive technology demonstrations, relay service equipment, and advocacy for Davis County residents. Visit deafservices.utah.gov or call (801) 657-6200.

Accessible Transit: UTA Paratransit provides door-to-door, wheelchair-accessible rides throughout South Davis for eligible riders. Call (801) 287-7433 to schedule transit.

Adaptive Programs: The South Davis Recreation Center offers year-round adaptive aquatics and inclusive sports options. Call (801) 298-6220 for program details.

Peak Apple Season in the Heights: Looking for fresh orchard fruit during Fall Recess? Stop by Manning Orchards (107 N Mountain Rd, Fruit Heights) for locally harvested autumn apples and fresh cider, open Monday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

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Last Week's Trivia Answer: Bountiful Town Square was officially dedicated in 2020! Shoutout to our sharp-eyed readers who sent in correct guesses.

This Week's Question: Do you know what major historical transit route used to run directly through South Davis, connecting Salt Lake City to Ogden before I-15 was built? Hit reply with your answer for a shoutout next Monday!