With the recent oil spill running through Red Butte Creek and our neighborhood, I won’t re-hash the latest news of the event, you can find info here and pictures here. I want to focus on an issue some have not addressed yet. What do you do if you are a homeowner, and your property abuts [...]
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I am looking for some interested writers that would like to participate in adding content to this site. I think it would be great to have a variety of voices from the neighborhood. Topics could be about schools, church activities, special events, fundraisers, you name it, we can add it. If you don’t want to [...]
After years in the Yalecrest neighborhood, this landmark market will close April 3rd, 2010. Details to come later, but the owner, JT Martin just announced on his Facebook page that he is closing the store!
My uncle use to tell stories about working at Emigration Market, so I’m sure this gem has been on the corner [...]
As some of you might have heard, the Yalecrest Community Council has started the process of having the Yalecrest neighborhood of Salt Lake designated a “Salt Lake Local Historic District“. Currently Yalecrest is on the National Register of Historic Places.
What is a local historic district?
A historic district is a group of buildings, properties or sites [...]
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The annual “Nativity in the Glen” will be held Wednesday, December 9th,2009, from 6-9 pm at the Bonneville Glen: 1050 S 1500 E.
Please bring food that will be donated to the Utah Food Bank; canned, packaged, non-perishable, and enjoy an evening meeting with neighbors and old friends. Be sure to bundle up!
Jointly sponsored by the [...]
It’s that time of year and the annual leaf pick up program for Salt Lake City will begin soon. You should have received your orange leaf bags from the city by now. The pick-up dates for Yalecrest which is located in Area 2, are: Nov 2nd-4th, Nov 17th-20th and Dec 7th-10th.
Placement Instructions:
Place bags on the [...]
Our local Yalecrest Boy Scout Troop 53, is doing their flag fundraiser for the neighborhood. They will be placing flags from sunrise to sunset on the following national and/or state holidays:
September 2009 - Labor Day
November 2009 - Veteran’s Day
February 2010 - President’s Day
May 2010 - Memorial Day
June 2010 - Flag Day
July 2010 - Independence Day
July [...]
Hey everyone in Yalecrest, there is a lawn party next Wednesday, August 26th from 6:00-8:00 p.m.
1035 South 1800 East
Food and Fun - Pony Rides - Face Painting - Cake Walk - Greased Pole
Everyone Welcome!!
UPDATE: August 26, 2009
The Yalecrest Neighborhood Lawn Party was a whopping success! See the Flickr stream below. Thanks to ALL those who [...]
I received a office bag with a flyer on my font porch today, as many of you in Yalecrest did. Nelson Lloyd is doing an Eagle Scout project to help the refugees in the Salt Lake area collect school supplies for the upcoming school year. As Nelson states “giving these children the supplies they need [...]



