Local Spotlight
Coffee Garden: Serving Great Coffee for Almost 30 Years at 9th & 9th in Salt Lake
Alan Hebertson and Dieter Sellmair operate one of the oldest coffee shops in Salt Lake. Coffee Garden opened its doors in May of 1993 and is still going strong.
OUT OF THE BOX: Alternative Approaches to Dining & Drinking in Utah
There are numerous ways of alternative eating and drinking and restaurants that offer it. Here are a few favorites in Utah.
Local Artist Creates Jewelry out of Elk Ivory
Local artist Megan Clarke makes sterling silver jewelry using elk ivory, turquoise, and other precious stones.
Preserving Theatrical History: Saving Pantages Theatre
In mid-March, the future of the Utah Pantages Theatre hung by a thread as supporters fought in court to stop developers from demolishing the once-glamorous century-old structure on Main Street.
Utah Cannabis Goes Mobile in a Big Way
WholesomeCo offers statewide free delivery of medical cannabis serving 99% of rural communities in Utah with weekly medical cannabis deliveries.
Lisa Forman of Legends Pub & Grill: One Utah Woman’s Road to Success
The restaurant and bar industry is tough to break into and even tougher to make successful. Lisa Forman, owner of Legends Pub & Grill, tried her own strategy and it…
Electric Porsche in Salt Lake: Current Exchange Converts Classic Roadsters to Electric Collectibles
Martin Prouty and Kyle Palmer started The Current Exchange to convert Porsche roadsters into electric vehicles.
San Rafael Secrets: What Did Madame Marie Curie Do in the Middle of a Utah Desert?
High-quality uranium brought Madame Curie to Emery County Deep in the San Rafael Swell lie the lonely stone remnants of the Temple Mountain townsite, a remote cluster of stone cabins where…
Pig & A Jelly Jar, a Popular Local Eatery, Attempts to Raise Hourly Wages
Utah-owned 360 Degrees Restaurant Group (Pig & A Jelly Jar, Pig Kitchen, WB’s Eatery), is among the first in the state to embrace a no-tip, “hospitality included” model.
FanX Salt Lake Pop Culture & Comic Convention 2022 First Guest Announcements
FanX returns to Salt Lake this September on the 22-24 at the Salt Palace. Plans are in the works for new and exciting events to please the avid fans…
The Rise of Green Pig Pub: Bridget Gordon Carves a Niche in Salt Lake’s Male-Dominated Bar Scene
“It was difficult as a woman,” says Gordon, about opening the Green Pig Pub in 2009 which quickly became one of Salt Lake’s most popular pubs.
From France to Salt Lake City: HEXEH Studio’s Fine Fragrances
HEXEH Studio is a fine fragrance company that aims to delight, impress, and surprise with scents that are not commonly found.
Ken Sanders Books New Venue: Rare Books store will move to The Leonardo
Salt Lake City bookseller Ken Sanders had to relocate his beloved antiquarian bookshop after development pressure forced him from the space he’s occupied for 24 years
Shattering the Pictures in Our Heads: Challenging the Myth about Native Americans
Karem Orrego’s exhibit presents a 360-degree video “cube” of personal narratives of the Shoshone-Paiute tribe of Duck Valley Reservation.
Utah’s 7 Delicious Destinations for Food & Fun
Here are seven dining destinations that specialize in merging fun with food in Salt Lake, Ogden, Layton and Murray.
Tuesday Night Jam Sessions at Gracie’s Foster a Sense of Community
Tuesday Night Jam Sessions at Gracie’s are weekly gathering point for musicians and music lovers of all kinds, fostering a sense of community