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Can Utahns Still Afford to Have Kids?
When families cannot afford homes near their jobs, the daily math becomes brutal. Commutes stretch longer. Childcare costs pile up. Mortgages consume more of a household’s income. The result is what economists call “house-poor” families—people who technically own a home but have almost nothing left over to live on. The obvious question is: why isn’t this being fixed?
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Angela Brown: The Woman Behind SLUG Magazine and Craft Lake City
Angela Brown is the publisher and owner of SLUG Magazine, one of the city’s longest-running independent publications and a central…
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Helper, Utah’s Comeback: Vintage Motor Company, Historic Preservation, and Stay Helper
As Gary DeVincent was passing through Helper for the first time, he noticed how quiet Main Street was, all boarded…
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Salt Lake City Newcomers Club: Finding Friendship and Belonging Since 1948
Moving away from your hometown can come with many blessings. But for some, it also comes with just as many…
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Ben Steele Builds a National Art Career from Helper, Utah
Ben is a true craftsman, creating both satirical and American images reminiscent of Andy Warhol, but barns and crayons offer nostalgia and the spirit of a guy who looks like…
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Helper, Utah’s Comeback and the Man Who Made a Difference
Helper did not change because of one man alone. But Angel changed what was possible by showing up every day, fixing what others walked away from, and refusing to accept…
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Helper, Utah: The Coal Town Reclaiming Its Glory
Recently featured in The New York Times, Helper is now more than a sleepy little drive-by on the way to Moab. It’s becoming a destination in and of itself.
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Eva Reopens in Downtown Salt Lake City After Main Street Fire; Bucklin Wine Dinner and Pendry Après Ski Events Announced
Eva has reopened in downtown Salt Lake City after the devastating Main Street fire, while Urban Hill announces a special Bucklin wine dinner and Pendry Park City debuts elevated rooftop après ski gatherings.
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Kiitos Brewery Brings Granary Favorites to Sugar House
Located at the corner of 1100 East and Kensington Avenue, this Kiitos has a unique neighborhood vibe that has attracted…
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Brigham Young and Valley Tan: Inside Utah’s First Mormon Distillery
Brigham Young is remembered for leading the Mormon pioneers to the Salt Lake Valley, but fewer know he also oversaw…
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Salt Lake City Staycation: The Grand America Hotel & Little America Hotel
A Salt Lake City staycation reaches new heights at The Grand America Hotel and Little America Hotel, two downtown sister…
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How Horses Help Kids Heal: Inside Utah’s Equine Therapy World
Kelty Johnson trains horses for a living, but her deeper work happens in the quiet space between animal and human.…
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Can Utahns Still Afford to Have Kids?
When families cannot afford homes near their jobs, the daily math becomes brutal. Commutes stretch longer. Childcare costs pile up. Mortgages consume more of a household’s income. The result is what economists call “house-poor” families—people who technically own a home but have almost nothing left over to live on. The obvious question is: why isn’t this being fixed?
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Angela Brown: The Woman Behind SLUG Magazine and Craft Lake City
Angela Brown is the publisher and owner of SLUG Magazine, one of the city’s longest-running independent publications and a central…
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How Horses Help Kids Heal: Inside Utah’s Equine Therapy World
Kelty Johnson trains horses for a living, but her deeper work happens in the quiet space between animal and human.…
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Whiskey, Bullets & a Buried Town: Archaeologists Reveal Alta’s Wild Past
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As Utah’s housing costs soar, a growing number of seniors are losing everything and ending up on Salt Lake City’s…
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Eva Reopens in Downtown Salt Lake City After Main Street Fire; Bucklin Wine Dinner and Pendry Après Ski Events Announced
Eva has reopened in downtown Salt Lake City after the devastating Main Street fire, while Urban Hill announces a special Bucklin wine dinner and Pendry Park City debuts elevated rooftop…
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Kiitos Brewery Brings Granary Favorites to Sugar House
Located at the corner of 1100 East and Kensington Avenue, this Kiitos has a unique neighborhood vibe that has attracted throngs of new customers, old ones, and new neighbors.
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Hearth and Hill Sugar House Restaurant Review | Salt Lake City
Hearth and Hill Sugar House brings the menu depth and design confidence of its Park City sister to Salt Lake City. From Cheddar Biscuits and Chef’s Crudo to Scallop Saffron…
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Deer Valley Launches Corduroy Lunch Club as Park City Wine Fest and New SLC Pizza Spot Arrive
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