This coming Thursday is my favorite day of the entire year, every year. It is the time I most reflect on how lucky I am to have such a wonderful, loving family, and how lucky I am to live in this wonderful town of ours. As many you know, I grew up in Australia, where the Holidays fall in the middle of Summer.
Winter is right around the corner here in the Wasatch Back, and it's time to get geared up and ready for the 2021-2022 ski season! The snow has already been flying with regularity here in town, and it has been adding up at the higher elevations.
How does a small town like Park City become a world-class resort community? It happens slowly over time, piece-by-piece, as dreams and visions are brought to fruition by passionate residents.
Mother Nature stopped being stingy with the snowfall this season just in time for the Presidents' Day holiday celebrations, and she did not hold back! A five day storm cycle brought three feet or more of snow to our mountains.
Autumn has arrived in all her splendor, turning the hills into a symphony of vibrant colors. Cooler temperatures and shorter days remind us that winter is on the way.
After a warmer than normal summer, we are embracing the splendor that is autumn in the mountains, with shorter days, cooler mornings, and the first snowfall of the season on the books (September 8!).
As the 2nd Quarter of 2020 drew to a close, the overwhelming effect of the COVID-19 pandemic was in full force in Summit and Wasatch counties.
The coronavirus pandemic and the resulting "work from home, learn from home" paradigm have caused many who might have previously considered a second home here to shift to moving here as full-time or half-time residents.
Lots of good news below and the even better news is that Summer seems to have arrived!
As the first quarter of 2020 drew to a close, the overwhelming effect of the COVID-19 virus pandemic started to make its impact on Summit and Wasatch counties.
