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Car, Train, or E-Bike?
It’s the monumental challenge. Which gets you from point A to B faster: A car, a train, or an E-Bike? The Hollywood Reporter took on such a challenge. Three of their writers decided to test which way was fastest in light of a new Metro line to Santa Monica being added to their system. Three …
Amy Roberts Nails It on Park City and Vail
In today’s Park Record, columnist Amy Roberts expounds on her feelings toward Vail, Park City, and the trademark case. She has encapsulated the issue better than anyone I have read (including us here at the Park Rag). Here are a few tidbits from Amy’s article, which most will have probably read, but I think are important: …
The wrong side of history for Park City Schools?
You don’t see a bake sale run by a bunch of kids every day. More importantly, you don’t see a bake sale, run by a bunch of kids, where all donations will be sent to the Park City School district, to pay for a full time nurse. It naturally begs the question … if the school …
I have found the solution to Park City transportation issues
Rarely am I 100% confident in any statement. However, I unequivocally believe I have found the “solution to rule all solutions” that will solve all of Park City’s transportation problems. It even accommodates our four legged friends — which is essential in Park City. Without further ado, I present THE FUTURE:
Summit County Sheriff’s Office Impresses Again
This morning I was in the Wal-Mart parking lot with my two year old. As we walked out of the store to my car, I heard yelling and then saw one man slam another into the back of a Jeep and punches were thrown. It was violent. So much so that I decided I better …
Where Was “Park City” in 2014?
It’s interesting watching the battle brewing over Vail’s trademark application of the words “Park City.” According to the Park Record, over 50 entities have, or are preparing to, challenge Vail’s trademark application. As long time readers will note, the Park Rag created a website in January called parkcitysucks.com when we became fed up with the …
Office Hours with Park City School Superintendent Dr. Ember Conley (5/27/2016)
On Friday, Park City School District Superintendent Dr Ember Conley, School Board members Julie Eihausen and Phil Kaplan, and school district public relations specialist, Molly Miller sat down with concerned citizens to answer questions about our schools. Below are the questions and answers that occurred during the meeting. Please forgive any short sentences or grammar errors, …
Is the Summit County Sheriff’s Office Committing Entrapment?
A 16 year old kid comes up to you outside a liquor store and asks you to buy her some booze. What do you do? YOU DON’T DO IT. With that out of the way, the Park Record is reporting that the Sheriff’s Office is setting up a sting where underage children will be to used …
Park City parents… The New Yorker Hits it head on…
Park City parents, ignore this at your own… or should I say … your kid’s own peril.
An example of how to communicate about school threats
A reader sent the following Facebook post to us today. It appears that over the weekend a former student made the threat of a school shooting on the last day of school (June 1) at Hillcrest Junior High in Salt Lake. Sound familiar? What did the Murray School District do about it? According to Gephardt Daily, the school …
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