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Moab’s Identity Crisis: Will Moab Become a Town for Tourists, Locals, or NIMBYS?
Moab residents all say they want to see the town become less dependent on tourism with a more viable year-round local economy. But lip service and meaningful change are two…
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Press On! Heila Ershadi and Kevin Brydie are Good News for Moab Sun News
A good newspaper is the voice of a city talking to itself. The new publisher of the Moab Sun News wants that conversation to be informed and robust.
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Moab Proud, Moab Made
Moab Made describes itself as “a shop dedicated to the local artisan community.” I would add that the Main Street store is hand-crafted for the individual who appreciates singular items. …
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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.”
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Moab Road Trip
Local Moab resident, Heila Ershadi, gives the insider take on where to go and what to see in Moab.
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Skydiving Moab: Find Space and Views
Here on earth, space is at a premium. City dwellers feel crowded, which is why we come to places like Moab, where the scenic vistas are vast. But even in…
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CommuniTea Garden: Moab Man Embraces the Grace of Open Space
One afternoon in early spring, I met Jay Nethercott on a lot in downtown Moab that he estimates could have made him hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Lin Ottinger: Moab Dinosaur Hunter
Lin Ottinger’s life has been marked from one rock story after another. Lin first learned of the value of his arrowhead and rock collections as a boy living in Tennessee.…
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Nik Hougen, Moab’s Local Hermit out of Hiding
Nik Hougen is Moab’s local hermit. He lives alone in the rugged wilderness far from downtown Moab. When Richard Markosian, Utah Stories publisher, interviewed him Nik explained how to find…
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Moab: Affordable Housing Meets Sweat Equity
one solution to mitigating Moab’s housing woes: the Mutual Self-help Housing program, which, to date, has constructed more than 150 homes for low-income families. Under the guidance of a licensed…
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Have Fun in Moab, Utah
The editorial staff at Utah Stories magazine has been covering Moab for six years and we love sharing our knowledge. We guarantee the following itineraries will make your next visit…
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Moab’s Peace Tree —Green Smoothies and Green Eggs and Ham
Located in the heart of downtown Moab, Peace Tree Café attracts tourists and locals alike with a diverse, healthful menu including locally-grown produce.