Community Corner
🌱 How the new 3300 South signal could change your daily drive
Make time for Hearing/Vision Screener Follow up on the Millcreek Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How the new 3300 South signal could change your daily drive
- Why a Millcreek menorah lighting matters more than ever this year
📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Millcreek? Post it to Millcreek photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️
Find out what's happening in Millcreekfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Millcreekfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 53 and low of 41 degrees.
- Wednesday: A touch of rain, temps: high: 56, low: 30.
- Thursday: Cloudy with a passing shower, with a high of 52 and low of 44 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Millcreek and UDOT to Enhance Safety with New Traffic Signal at Busy Intersection (hoodline.com) — Drivers in Millcreek should prepare for construction at 3300 S and Honeycut Rd/Melbourne St, where a new traffic signal is being installed to address safety concerns. The city and UDOT plan to pause work during the holiday weeks, but officials urge residents to follow posted signs and stay alert while traveling through the construction zone until completion expected by late January 2026. 
• Utah Jewish community celebrates Chanukah amid heightened security, concerns after Australia attack (ksltv.com) — Millcreek residents are invited to a community menorah lighting this Sunday, part of Chanukah celebrations happening across the Wasatch Front under heightened security. Utah’s Jewish leaders describe increased threats since 2023 but emphasize solidarity, public participation, and support for local Jewish organizations to help cover security costs and keep celebrations safe and welcoming.
📸 Around Millcreek
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Millcreek
- Hearing/Vision Screener Follow up
Bonneville Jr. Library
8:00 am
Wednesday December 17
📣 Millcreek Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Girls/Boys Basketball v. Juan Diego
Murray High School , 5440 State St , Murray
5:15 pm - Next Steps: A Journey Worth Celebrating
Utah Parent Center , 5296 Commerce Dr #302 , Murray
6:30 pm - Next Steps Holiday Party!
Utah Parent Center , 5296 Commerce Dr #302 , Murray
7:00 pm - Mat & Savanna Shaw
Delta Hall at The Eccles , 131 S Main St , Salt Lake City
7:30 pm - Hearing/Vision Screener Follow up
Bonneville Jr. Library
8:00 am - Boys/Girls wrestling: Bountiful @ Brighton
Brighton High Salt Lake City, UT 84121
6:00 pm - Winter Band and Orchestra Concert
Murray High Salt Lake City, UT 84107
7:00 pm - Théodora Cottarel: Della, The Gift of the Magi | Park City Opera
Clubhouse on South Temple , 850 E S Temple St , Salt Lake City
7:00 pm - Girls Basketball v. Granger
Murray High School , 5440 State St , Murray
7:00 pm - Utah Java User Group
Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center , 5121 Cottonwood St , Murray
6:00 pm - Winter Jazz and Percussion Concert
Murray High Salt Lake City, UT 84107
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I was driving last night, Saturday night around 3 am.
The red light cross w 400 s in front of the park. Green light and my car just delay the acceleration, Fortunately,,, because on the right side a car… (Nextdoor West Millcreek) - Hello neighbor I am offering ur services we can do renovations for bathroom,kitchens,we can remove load bearing walls and install load bearing beams to make space bigger we can install all tapes off flooring , we can do upgrades on chimneys (so
santa clause smile wen he drops the present for your kids)we can do all tapes off renovation we can do upgrades for older people bathroom and… (Nextdoor Murray-Holladay)
🗞 Nearby News
South Salt Lake
- South Salt Lake PD looking for missing, endangered juveniles (gephardtdaily.com)
- Person of interest was captured at Hampton Inn in Coventry (kutv.com)
- This recipe is a twist on a classic: Chicken Cordon Bleu Pasta (fox13now.com)
Murray
- Utah's historic enrollment drop explained: See how many kids disappeared from each Salt Lake County school (sltrib.com)
Salt Lake City
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