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IN THE NEWS
Here’s the timeline for the massive overhaul of Abravanel Hall, UMOCA and the Salt Palace
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The Salt Lake Tribune

September 19, 2025

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Discussions on improvements for SLC Japantown Street continues
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Nichi Bei News

September 11, 2025

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Smith Entertainment Group and Live Nation to Develop a World-Class Indoor Music Venue in the Heart of Downtown Salt Lake City
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Delta Center

August 19, 2025

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IN THE NEWS
Japantown advocates watchful as redevelopment plans around Delta Center, Salt Palace proceed
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KSL.com

June 3, 2025

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Salt Lake City used to have a Japantown. What happened to it?
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Fox 13 News Utah

September 13, 2024

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Japantown advocates don’t want past mistakes to haunt SLC’s latest downtown plans
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Fox 13 News Utah

September 13, 2024

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IN THE NEWS
How Urban Renewal and a Sports Arena Wiped Out This Japantown
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PBS In the Margins

July 3, 2024

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Opinion: I saw revitalization efforts displace SLC's Japanese community. We can't do it again
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Salt Lake Tribune

June 8, 2024

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SLC Japantown and the New NHL team 
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PBS Utah

July 11, 2024

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IN THE NEWS
Cautious optimism for Salt Lake City Japantown’s future
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Nichi Bei News

October 24, 2024

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Retired judge remembers Salt Lake's Japantown, hopes for better future
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KUTV

May 2, 2025

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University of Utah students reimagine Japantown development for class project
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Fox 13 News Salt Lake City

December 4, 2024

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UPCOMING EVENTS
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89th ANNUAL OBON FESTIVAL

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Oct 18 Buddhist Church of Ogden Annual Bazaar: 3pm - 7pm

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Oct. 26 UJA Japantown Community Potluck & “Nisei Bowl” Screening with the Director: 6pm-8pm

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Nov 1 Japanese Church of Christ Reveal of the Time Capsule Event: 3pm-3:45pm

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Nov. 7-9 Mountain States Conference in Moab 

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Nov 22 (10-4pm) and Nov 23 (11-3pm) Holiday Boutique 

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Dec. 27 Ichimi Karaoke Night

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