City holds ‘Light-Up’ ceremony to celebrate completion of Bountiful Fiber project

By Becky Ginos

BOUNTIFUL—It’s been a long time in the making but the Bountiful Fiber project has been completed and ahead of schedule. The city-owned, open-access fiber internet network is now available throughout the city. City and UTOPIA officials celebrated on Sept. 25 by lighting up the “Bountiful” sign at Town Square to symbolize the Bountiful Fiber network launch.

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• Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit 

  American Library Association and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

  Sept. 30- Nov. 6, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.

  Clearfield Library, 1 N. Main St.

• Layton City Candidate Forum

  Tuesday, Sept. 30, 7-9 p.m.

  On Pitch Performing Arts Theater, 587 N. Main St., Layton

• Living Well With Chronic Conditions (6-week workshop)

  Wednesdays starting Oct. 1, 1-3:30 p.m.

  Kaysville Library, 215 N. Fairfield

• Kaysville Fire Department’s Open House

  Wednesday, Oct. 1, 6-8 p.m.

  Kaysville Fire Station 61, 175 S.Main St.

• West Bountiful Meet the Candidates Night

  Wednesday, Oct. 1, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

  West Bountiful City Hall, 550 North 800 West

• Bountiful Farmers Market

  Thursday, Oct. 2, 4-8 p.m.

  Bountiful Town Square, 75 E. 200 South

• Americans and the Holocaust

  A Holocaust Overview with Matthew Ence

  Thursday, Oct. 2, 6:30-8 p.m.

  Davis County Health Department Senior Center, 42 State St., Clearfield

• Kaysville’s First Friday Festival

  Friday, Oct. 3, 5-9 p.m.

  Heritage Park, 250 N. Fairfield, Kaysville

• The Offbeats Traditional Jazz Band

  Friday, Oct. 3, 7 p.m., FREE

  Kenley Amphitheater, 403 N. Wasatch Dr, Layton

• Guided Birding Walk

  Saturday, Oct. 4, 9 a.m., FREE

  Eccles Wildlife Education Center, 1157 S. Waterfowl Way, Farmington

• Ranch Fall Festival at Fielding Garr Ranch

  Saturday, Oct. 4, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. FREE (park fees apply)

  Fielding Garr Ranch, Antelope Island State Park