The first thing that comes to mind when thinking about a hospital setting usually is not animals roaming the halls, but specially trained animals and their handlers do just that by bringing emotional and animal assisted therapy to the patients. A child struggling to read, someone learning basic life skills again after a traumatic injury or illness, an assisted-living senior … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2012
Siegfrieds Delicatessen in Salt Lake City
Some of the best of Bavaria has been brought to Salt Lake City from Siegfried’s Deli on 20 West 200 South. The shop is especially crowded at lunchtime with people buying bratwurst, wienerschnitzel and Black Forest cake. Siegfried’s offers lunch Monday through Saturday 11 to 5, and dinner Thursday through Saturday 6 to 9, hours in which you may also shop at the deli … [Read more...]
The Shop Around the Corner Returns — A look at family-owned markets in Utah
Once upon a time everyone bought what they needed at neighborhood stores, from the five and dime for household items to the hardware store, butcher shops, bakeries and cheese shops for daily cooking. Unique to the United States there has always been a rich variety of ethnic grocery stores. The eventual demise of most corner shops was due to the arrival of a 500-pound … [Read more...]