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Today's riddle: What do you get if you buy a French ax and have it shipped? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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1. What's Playing in Utah - November 2026 - Utah Theatre Arts Journal (utartsjournal.com) — Sandy residents have a packed November theater calendar, from Hale Centre Theatre’s big productions to student shows at Jordan, Waterford, and Alta high schools. This statewide roundup highlights exactly when and where you can catch everything from Anastasia and A Christmas Carol to youth productions like Pirates of Penzance and White Christmas right here in town and nearby.
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2. Every match matters: How MLS's 14-game sprint season sets up a new era (deseret.com) — Real Salt Lake fans in Sandy will see a much shorter 2027 MLS season, with just 14 matches and only seven home games at America First Field before playoffs begin in May. The league is compressing the schedule to prepare for a new summer-to-spring calendar, which will bring more cold-weather home games but could improve RSL’s competitiveness and playoff visibility.
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3. Woman sentenced to prison for killing roommate after pleading guilty with mental condition (ksl.com) — A woman has been sentenced to 15 years to life for killing her roommate at a Sandy shelter serving medically vulnerable and homeless residents, bringing some closure for the victim’s family. The judge credited her time already served and emphasized access to mental health treatment while she remains incarcerated. Officials say the sentence balances accountability with needed care.
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4. Utah November Weather Nov. 5-11: Snow Near Salt Lake City? (newsbreak.com) — Early November could bring snow to the Wasatch Mountains while Sandy and other nearby valleys stay mostly chilly but drier. For residents heading into the canyons or over high passes, the outlook stresses that mountain roads may see winter conditions even if your neighborhood doesn’t, so checking updated forecasts and UDOT road reports will be important before traveling.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you get if you buy a French ax and have it shipped?" — You have a foreign ax-sent (accent) (Thank you Carrie E. for sending it in!)
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