American Fork Citizen

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Few mayors in the history of American Fork have enjoyed Brad Frost’s popularity. Mayor Frost was reelected Tuesday with nearly 80% of the votes against Tim Holley. The PARC tax was also maintained, approved at 75%.

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In a Truth in Taxation hearing on Tuesday, @alpineschools voted to approve a higher property tax rate. Details at https://t.co/nOzgzaMPRA

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One unintended consequence of social distancing among those who are above 60 is that fewer volunteers are helping the community. One A.F. food charity said demand has increased 20% since the start of the pandemic while volunteers have decreased. Details at https://t.co/67asvXUg36

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@LarryHoldaway Larry, when was that pic taken, if you remember? (Year is enough)

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The biggest American Fork-based business reported a profit of more than $10 million for the second quarter of the year. @AltabankUSA, which began in 1913 as Bank of American Fork, reported solid financial results amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Details at https://t.co/67asvXUg36

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The 2020 Steel Days, a success? American Fork Mayor Brad Frost shares his impressions on last week's events. Details at https://t.co/67asvXUg36

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The Alpine School District will vote Tuesday on a plan for reopening schools in August. See the proposed plan at https://t.co/67asvXCFby

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Until now, revitalizing downtown meant bringing in more retail or restaurants to Main Street. But last week, @AmericanForkAFC was approached by a development team who had other plans for the downtown area: building apartments. Details at https://t.co/67asvXUg36

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Annette Pulley, the longest serving registered nurse in Intermountain Healthcare -- delivering generations of American Fork babies -- will be honored as the Grand Marshal of the 2020 Steel Days parade this Saturday. Details at https://t.co/67asvXUg36

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American Fork City is looking for comments from residents about a loan of more than $29 million to be used for water services in high-growth areas. Residents should respond in writing before July 27, and a decision will be made about the bond purchase. https://t.co/67asvXUg36

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The 75th annual American Fork Steel Days celebration starts today and continues until Saturday, July 11th. The popular American Fork High School Marching Bands will take part in the celebration on the first day of Steel Days and the last. Details at https://t.co/67asvXUg36

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The family of NBC's "The Biggest Loser" contestant from American Fork -- who died tragically last week -- will celebrate his life on Sunday, inviting the community. Details at https://t.co/67asvXUg36

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Looking to the serve in the community? Keep an eye on the American Fork @AF_Library website for an upcoming announcement about a board opening. More details at https://t.co/67asvXUg36

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American Fork City is saying goodbye to this logo and will announce a new one. Why city branding is important. Details at https://t.co/94B5uS3kdV

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Dates, times, location: a summary of fireworks rules in American Fork. See https://t.co/67asvXUg36

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American Fork City scales back Steel Days amid COVID-19 spike, cancels the carnival and yearly Big Show. For the first time in 75 years, there is a contagion disclaimer. Details at https://t.co/67asvXUg36

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American Fork is moving... online. The city's official website, “https://t.co/u41hAzzrEv,” is moving to “https://t.co/2owOlB63oC.” It will also revamp its website and improve its usability for residents by making it easier to navigate. Details at https://t.co/nOzgzaMPRA

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Utah County's first Amazon delivery station is being built in American Fork. Details at https://t.co/nOzgzaMPRA

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The American Fork library is offering a suicide prevention class via Zoom this week. The class is for anyone who feels he or she is at risk or knows a loved one who is. Utah’s suicide rate is the fifth highest in the U.S. Details at https://t.co/67asvXUg36

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The American Fork 2020 Steel Days will start in two weeks — with a few changes. Details at https://t.co/67asvXUg36