McPolin to Become Dual Immersion School-wide
McPolin Elementary will become a dual immersion school beginning next school year, after a nearly unanimous vote at last night’s school board meeting. Lynn Ware Peek has more.
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This Green Earth – May 21, 2013
This week on This Green Earth it’s goats and aquarium with Nell Larson and Chris Cherniak. Swaner EcoSwaner is using goats to help keep noxious weeds at bay; guest correspondent Ethel Preston shares the programs of the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
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Top Spellers Compete in 7th Annual Spelling Bee
Nearly 70 students from schools in Summit and Wasatch counties competed in Thursday’s 7th annual Spelling Bee. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher – one of the emcee’s of the event – has this report.
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Park City Teachers to Vote on Contract
The Park City Board of Education has set a public meeting for Friday morning to tentatively approve an agreement with its teachers. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher reports.
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PCSD Superintendent Search Narrowed
Community members, parents and school district staff narrowed the applications looking to be Park City’s next superintendent of schools. KPCW’s Leslie Thatcher reports.
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PCMR Is Host Venue for Visa U.S. Freeskiing Grand Prix Finals
Park City Mountain Resort was named host venue for the biggest freeskiing event leading up to the Sochi Olympics next year by the USSA. Lynn Ware Peek has more.
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Mountain Money – May 20, 2013
Today on Mountain Money, co-hosts Doug Wells and Larry Warren talk with author Bob Rice, as well as two local company founders – Thomas Cooke and Jim Birch.
Public Criticizes Possible Relocation of Power Substation
The relocation of the Rocky Mountain Power substation drew mostly criticism and little praise from the public at Park City Council’s recent work session. Lynn Ware Peek has more.
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Bringing Broadband to Park City
The Park City Council explored the world of broadband and what it would take to create a better, faster, stronger technological connection to the globe. Lynn Ware Peek has more.
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Community Bulk Solar Program Launches
The Community Bulk Solar program held its launch event, rolling out the program to a packed room at the Swaner EcoCenter. Lynn Ware Peek has more.
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