POSTED // Jun 11,2008 - In 2006, artist Kristin Abraham and musician Alfonso Llamas sold their belongings, packed up their Honda Element and hit the road. Traveling for one year, they spent a week in each state, where Abraham would paint and Llamas would record music and videotape...

POSTED // Jun 4,2008 - Brandie Balken is a longtime local activist heading up this year’s Dyke March which starts at 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 7, at City Creek Park at the corner of State Street and North Temple. After a rally, participants will march down State Street...

POSTED // May 28,2008 - Local poet and Cabaret Voltage co-founder Chris Leibow will read at Ken Sanders Rare Books (268 S. 200 East, 521-3819) on Friday, May 30 at 7 p.m. He will be joined by fellow poet and longtime colleague Michael McLane. It is said you are a poet and...

POSTED // May 21,2008 - Salt Lake City real estate businessman and beekeeper Maurice Cobo has always nurtured a love of the honeybee and prides himself on the natural methodology he employs in taking care of his bees. Even with his healthy beekeeping methods, the infamous Colony...

POSTED // May 7,2008 - Dr. Daniel Ellsberg, 77, is a former military analyst and government whistle-blower, who worked on a top-secret study of U.S. decision-making in Vietnam, which later became the “Pentagon Papers.” Ellsberg will speak at the ACLU Bill of Rights...

POSTED // Apr 30,2008 - The Kenosis Spirit Keepers and Salt Lake Quakers will host a fund-raiser featuring Dr. Oakley Gordon speaking on “Andean Mysticism and Healing the Planet,” this Friday, May 2, from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Quaker Meeting House (171 E. 4800 South)....

POSTED // Apr 23,2008 - Daniel Hill, youth program coordinator for the Utah Pride Center (355 N. 300 West, 539-8800), is asking students to clam up for the 12th annual Day of Silence (DOS) on Friday, April 25, to protest the silencing of GLBT students. The center will “break...

POSTED // Apr 16,2008 - Celebrated hiking expert Peter Potterfield is the author of Classic Hikes of the World. He is appearing at REI (3285 E. 3300 South, 486-2100) on Thursday, April 17, at 7 p.m. where he will present his favorite hikes of New Zealand. What were your solo...

POSTED // Apr 9,2008 - With a year of training at Riverton’s Bressler Boxing behind her, 30-year-old Salt Lake City boxer Molly Janke has hopes of going pro. Her next fight is Friday, April 11, at 7 p.m., in Building 10 Pole Line Road, Pocatello, Idaho. Why did you start...

POSTED // Apr 2,2008 - James Yee, West Point graduate, Army captain, and author of For God and Country: Patriotism Under Fire, is a former Muslim chaplain ministering to Guantanamo Bay prisoners. In 2003, he was secretly arrested and accused of spying, espionage and aiding...