Trekking 2,500 miles across country in 1993, my ex-husband and I made the bold move to relocate to Utah sight unseen. Fresh out of college at Syracuse University in New York (no, not Syracuse, Utah, which we had never heard of before), we had no encumbrances -- the future was wide open. We were determined to move west, where we had skied several times in Colorado and had … [Read more...]
Something Eerie is Happening West of the North Temple Bridge
North Temple... On The “Other Side” When I moved to Salt Lake City and into the apartment complex on North Temple I knew something was amiss about this street. I'm not referring to the homeless or criminal element, this is something much-curiouser than a drug-deal or a stumbling drunkard. No, I'm hinting at the possibility of a HAUNTED NORTH TEMPLE! Once I was situated … [Read more...]
Young Living Oils Doing a Great Job of Suppressing Facts
Young Living Oils has found an excellent partner in their attempts to suppress facts about their owner and founder Gary D. Young, that partner is YouTube. Despite attempts by Sultan Yusuf who made a simple video explaining how Gary D. Young had completely lied about their interaction and visit in a Somalian story, Young’s team of attorneys threatened YouTube with a … [Read more...]
Toscano Hires New Executive Chef
Toscano, the south valley’s premier Italian restaurant, has secured the services of Jason Hammett as its Executive Chef. Jason comes to Toscano from Brio Tuscan Grill at City Creek Center, where he served as the executive chef. Prior to Brio, Jason was the Chef/Partner with Buca Di Beppo in Salt Lake City, as well as chef stints with the Salt Lake Hilton Doubletree, Chez … [Read more...]
Non-Profit Steps in to Fill Zion National Park Budget Gaps
In order to relocate wildlife and perform maintenance, Zion National Park will need a bigger budget. This is where the Zion National Park Forever Project comes in. The non-profit hopes to raise $3 million in funding this year to help the park finally complete much-needed maintenance. Read the full story by Brian Maffly of the Salt Lake Tribune here. … [Read more...]
Spartan Obstacle Course Race at Nordic Valley Ski Resort
On August 5, 2017 Spartan Obstacle Course Race returns to Utah with a Super Race held at Nordic Valley Ski Resort in Eden, Utah. The Reebok Spartan Super is a middle distance course. It is longer and has more obstacles than the Spartan Sprint Race and will test endurance, perseverance, and grit. If watching shows such as American Ninja Warrior, Ultimate Beastmaster, and … [Read more...]
Utah is at an Impasse Over its Water Strategy
Steve Erickson is the self-identified “public policy person” for the Utah Audubon Council. He is part of the advisory team that is meant to send a state water strategy to Utah Gov. Gary Herbert’s desk. He said on Wednesday on Utah's capitol hill that the 197-page plan should be a “live document.” It’s due on July 19. But that didn’t keep Erickson from adding this: “The … [Read more...]
Inaugural Salt Lake Food & Wine Fest
SALT LAKE AREA RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION PRESENTS INAUGURAL SALT LAKE FOOD & WINE FEST A Series of Ticketed Events Celebrate Salt Lake’s Food, Wine & Spirits Scene, July 7-13 SALT LAKE CITY – The Salt Lake Area Restaurant Association (SLARA) presents the first-ever Salt Lake Food & Wine Fest to showcase the emerging gastro capital’s dynamic culinary offerings. … [Read more...]
Supporters Celebrate as Bonanza Flat is Saved From Development
Since November 2016 Park City, along with non-profit volunteers, struggled to raise the $38 million needed to purchase Bonanza Flat and save it from development. With a close finish the deal became reality on Friday, June 16, 2017. Read the Deseret News story by Ryan Morgan here. … [Read more...]
UTA and Ties to Developers and Land Speculators
The notion of conflict of interest got the shrug at the financial possibilities of developing communities with needed transportation so accessible that it would be right next to areas that often offered living, working and shopping altogether. Dollar signs filled eyeballs to the point that they even masqueraded as caring for transportation through leading a public agency … [Read more...]
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