The Green Giants

Twenty ways to make eco-friendly buying decisions.

POSTED // Apr 20,2011 - Despite being a smoker, Joni Mitchell has lived long enough to see her refrain from her 1960s song "Woodstock" come to pass...

This Is Your Conscience Talking

How to assess whether a product or services meets with your personal green standards.

POSTED // Apr 20,2011 - For consumers and businesses, now more than ever, “sustainability” means making the best decisions for the Earth.

Growing Partners

Sharing Backyards can be the Match.com of gardening.

POSTED // Apr 20,2011 - John has a backyard waiting to be tilled and planted with a killer crop of veggies, but doesn’t have time or skills to make it bloom.

Adventurous Eating

Community-supported agriculture is the best food practice you might not know about.

POSTED // Apr 20,2011 - Slow food is all the rage, locavores roam the earth, canning is in again, men wear aprons, Mormon moms have food blogs...

Appliance Party Night: A Gadget Gala

POSTED // Apr 19,2011 - America’s obsession with convenience is manifested in all manner of glorious kitchen gadgets—many of which, unfortunately, end up in landfills ...

Salt Lake City Marathon

Saturday April 16 @ Salt Lake Valley

POSTED // Apr 14,2011 - Crossing the finish line at The Gateway—that’s what participating in the Salt Lake City Marathon is all about, as well as the lingering sense of accomplishment...

Raw Couture

Saturday April 16 @ Rose Wagner Center

POSTED // Apr 14,2011 - A more aptly named fashion event in Salt Lake City would be hard to come by. Salt Lake Community College Fashion Institute’s...

The Cave Singers

Common Folk: Seattle’s The Cave Singers make stripped-down people’s music.

POSTED // Apr 14,2011 - It’s like a group hug. That’s the metaphor lead singer Pete Quirk uses to describe his band’s music. That’s also The Cave Singers' modus operandi.

Blue Lemon

Light, delicious fare in a vibrant downtown setting just in time for spring.

POSTED // Apr 12,2011 - Diners flock to Blue Lemon for the simple and delicious fare, but the people watching isn’t bad either ...

Ballet West: Bolero

Friday April 8-Saturday April 16 @ Capitol Theatre

POSTED // Apr 7,2011 - To be the premier voice in dance theater, a company must challenge itself—which, ostensibly, also means challenging its audience.