October 2018

  • Wine Down @ Epic

    Wine Down @ Epic

    Epic Casual Dining in Midvale is a terrific spot for wine lovers to gather, and that’s especially true on hump day, when the eatery invites guests to Wine Down.

  • Moab’s Desert Sun Ceramics

    Moab’s Desert Sun Ceramics

    Desert Sun Ceramics is open to novices and experts alike. The mission is “to provide a creative, inspirational learning environment where everyone can explore the wonderful nature of clay.”

  • The “Smart Home”? 

    The “Smart Home”? 

    Life is going to be easy in your techno-fabulous Vivint Smart Home of the not too-distant future. Why? Because your smart home will act like a sophisticated security guard/nanny/third parent.…

  • Get Rid of the Stuff! Magical Studio Created from Cleared Out Garage

    Get Rid of the Stuff! Magical Studio Created from Cleared Out Garage

    Bryan and Kate had always dreamed of creating a studio space separate from the house where Kate’s visual arts projects could co-exist alongside Bryan’s woodworking hobby, her son’s pottery wheel,…

  • Molise 2.0: New Digs for Venerable Caffe Molise

    Molise 2.0: New Digs for Venerable Caffe Molise

    Now, after nearly a quarter century in its Salt Palace-adjacent location on 100 South, Caffe Molise has moved.

  • Crab-Stuffed Spring Rolls

    Crab-Stuffed Spring Rolls

    This spring roll recipe is really just a starting point. I love fresh crab, for example, but you could substitute shrimp or ground pork or just use veggies. Be creative!

  • Western Standard Saloon Lager

    Western Standard Saloon Lager

    High West has gotten into the beer biz. And it makes sense. You see, High West has a lot of bourbon barrels on their hands. So, why not age beer…

  • A Well-Designed Kitchen is the Soul of a Home

    A Well-Designed Kitchen is the Soul of a Home

    A kitchen is both the soul and nerve center of a house. It connects the family through cords of communication and cuisine. The Doyle family home in Holladay makes it…

  • Heber Valley Western Music and Cowboy Poetry Gathering

    Heber Valley Western Music and Cowboy Poetry Gathering

    The Heber Valley Western Music and Cowboy Poetry Gathering is excited to announce its 24th annual celebration, set to take place Oct. 25 – 29, 2018.

  • Nathan Florence’s 9th & 9th Studio: Space and Light Lead to Art

    Nathan Florence’s 9th & 9th Studio: Space and Light Lead to Art

    Tucked into the back of a long narrow lot near Salt Lake’s 9th & 9th district, Nathan Florence’s artist studio is a creative oasis in the midst of a bustling…

  • The California Condor: An Extreme Journey into the Wild

    The California Condor: An Extreme Journey into the Wild

    While many people know they are huge, and not all that handsome, many don’t know their struggle. In 1982 the population these birds had been reduced to only 22 in…

  • October 2018 Activities and Theater

    October 2018 Activities and Theater

    Here is the list of activities and theater performances taking place in October 2018.

  • Can We Learn From Happy Rats?

    Can We Learn From Happy Rats?

    In a more natural environment, given the choice between the water and the water with drugs, the rats chose food and water rather than an overdose on drugs. “Addiction isn’t…

  • Moab Root Cellar Project: History is ‘Preserved’ For the Future

    Moab Root Cellar Project: History is ‘Preserved’ For the Future

    “We don’t really think of ourselves and our lives as history,” said Christy Williams Dunton, the Development Director for the Museum of Moab. “But we are. We are living histories.”

  • Saffron Valley: 2018 Biryani & Kebab Festival

    Saffron Valley: 2018 Biryani & Kebab Festival

    Each fall, Saffron Valley celebrates Indian cuisine from the north and south of India with its annual Biryani & Kebab Festival. It’s a terrific opportunity to sample some dishes that…

  • Braised Chicken Quarters with Herbs

    Braised Chicken Quarters with Herbs

    This braised chicken is a terrific fall dish, full of hearty, robust flavor. If you prefer to use individual chicken thighs and legs as opposed to chicken thigh-leg quarters, go…