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A photo of the Jennie-O turkey float at the Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade.

OPINION: Flops and pops of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Gracie Stephenson, Reporter November 21, 2023

In the early morning on the fourth Thursday of November, thousands of people will march through the streets of New York City in the second longest-running Thanksgiving Day parade. Some people will be on...

Personas se disfrazaron de payasos y tiraron confeti a la cámara en el desfile del día de acción de gracias de Macy’s

Fracasos y estallidos del desfile del día de acción de gracias de Macy’s

Gracie Stephenson, Reporter November 21, 2023

Temprano en la mañana del cuarto jueves de noviembre, miles de personas marcharán por las calles de la ciudad de Nueva York en el segundo desfile más largo del Día de Acción de Gracias. Algunas personas...

President Mortensen at the Puppy Parade.

Purple puppy paws

Jacey Roe, News Reporter October 10, 2023

Weber State University’s annual Purple Paw Parade raised the 'ruff' by bringing the community together over two common interests: dogs and bleeding purple. The parade began on 25th Street during the...

Weber student looking into a Christmas booth.

Navidad blanca, Navidad brillante

Marianna Lopez Luritta, Traductor November 29, 2022

La Gala de la Villa Navideña de Ogden y el Desfile de Luces Eléctricas Navideñas dieron la bienvenida a la temporada navideña para la comunidad local. El desfile tuvo lugar el 26 de noviembre, pero...

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Fourth of July brings more than Fireworks to Ogden

Heather Wright July 1, 2019

Many American families have long-held traditions such as having a backyard barbecue for the Fourth of July while others go out with friends for drinks and find a nice view to watch the fireworks. However,...

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir performing at Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah, in December 2014. (Wikimedia Commons)

Utah kicks off Pioneer Day celebrations

Tori Waltz July 16, 2018

Celebrations are set to kick off with Pioneer Day next week, commemorating the day the Mormon pioneers reached Salt Lake Valley. For anyone looking for entertainment that day, here are four family-friendly...

Ogden celebrates Pioneer Days with a parade on Washington Blvd on Monday, July 25. (Dalton Flandro/ The Signpost)

Pioneer Days Parade marks end to week long fesitivities

Jeweliette Cordero July 26, 2016

On July 25, the Ogden Pioneer Days Parade took place along Washington Boulevard, running from 31st Street to 20th Street and featured appearances from local schools, businesses and institutions. It commenced...

Boot the bull: Pioneer Day activities that aren't rodeos

July 20, 2015

Rodeos are a huge part of Pioneer Days, but they're not something everyone enjoys. Luckily, Ogden provides a wide array of things to do for the non-rodeo fan during the state's biggest summer holiday....

Ogden Pioneer parade continues old and new traditions

July 27, 2014

Crowds gathered, sirens blared, motorcycles circled and high school bands marched for the Ogden Pioneer Days parade Thursday. Sheldon Cheshire, an Ogden resident for 20 years, joined a crowd dressed...

Four ways to enjoy a parade

July 25, 2014

With Pioneer Day celebrations underway, it’s the one and only time to get out and enjoy the festive spirit of July 24th.  What better way is there to jump-start a celebration than with a parade? From...

Holiday activities for students with children

November 19, 2011

As fall semester is coming to an end, holiday festivities are in sight for Weber State University students, and since WSU has a higher percentage of non-traditional students with children than most universities,...

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