Local Spotlight
Studio Artistic: An Immigrant Story That Will Make You Believe In The American Dream Again
Marcelo Galvan immigrated to the United States from Argentina as a young man and built up a successful business creating ornamental ironwork.
Time Traveler’s Bread: Provo’s Bakery Makes Avoiding Gluten a Thing of the Past
Time Traveler’s Bakery in Provo uses a unique double-heavy fermentation process for their bread to help people with gluten intolerances.
February 2002 Fun, Activities and Events
Here is a short list of events and activities taking place in Utah during February 2022
Utah Volcanoes & Massacres: A Tour of Southern Utah’s Violent Past
It’s a remarkable area of our state. Where else can one visit massacre sites and hike two different volcanoes within an hour of each other?
Acupuncture in Utah: Why You Should Consider It
Chronic pain, lower back pain, migraines, fibromyalgia, and carpal tunnel syndrome are just a few conditions that have been helped with acupuncture.
EAT IN, SKI OUT: Five Distinctive Winter Dining Destinations
I’m ready to get back in gear and explore some of the more unique winter dining destinations at our local resorts — options ranging from Mongolian yurt dining to a…
Pete Marshall Recounts Plum Alley and The Chinese Tong and Mafia in Salt Lake
Pete Marshall of Utah Book and Magazine Shop recounts Plum Alley and the Chinese Tong and mafia in Salt Lake City.
An Immigrant Woman Christmas Story: Triumphing over a Tragedy
In July 1984, as the calendar started its downhill slide to December, Vasi Sergakis started the uphill climb as a single parent and the sole breadwinner. At the time, she…
Frank Page: A Local Author on His Latest Novel and the Murder at the Green Parrot
In 1992, two armed men with ties to neo-Nazi groups attempted to rob the Green Parrot Night Club in Salt Lake, and fatally shot an employee.
After 18 years City Creek Antiques Store is Closing at the End of the Year
City Creek Antiques store has been operated by Carmen von Bothmer for the past eighteen years and will be closing its doors after December 2021.
The Main Street Divide: Remembering Main Street Salt Lake City of Christmas Past
Downtown Salt Lake Main Street has two very distinct halves. North half corporate, LDS owned and locally owned, non-conformist South half.
An Alternative Salt Lake Homeless Solution: Switchpoint May Be the Answer
Airport Inn is being converted to affordable housing for those currently homeless by non-profit Switchpoint.
Transformation of Sugar House and Its Impact on Small Local Businesses
Forever artsy and eclectic, the walkable Sugar House business district has long had a vibe of its own. And by 2005, developers discovered the neighborhood with hopes to capitalize on…
Honoring the 2,945 Fallen Utah Veterans with West Valley City Veterans Memorial
On November 11, 2021, Veterans Day, the city of West Valley unveiled a brand-new tribute, a memorial to the 2,945 fallen Utah veterans.
The Big House Flip: Buying Low and Selling High in Salt Lake
Doug Larson flips homes for a living and offers insights into the pros and cons of this seldom-seen side of the real estate market.
Holystone Distilling Creating One-Of-A-Kind Spirits
One of Utah’s newest distilleries is Holystone Distilling, which, since 2019, has quickly made a name for itself with distinctive, small-batch spirits.