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News

Afraid of losing his son to the infinite algorithm, a fed-up Utah father tries logging off for good.

Afraid of losing his son to the infinite algorithm, a fed-up Utah father tries logging off for good.

Screen Break

By Chris Jones

Whatever cause is dear to your heart, you can find a local Utah group to fight alongside you.

Get Active, Get Marching
News
By Babs De Lay
Film Reviews: New Releases for June 13

How to Train Your Dragon, Materialists, The Life of Chuck, The Unholy Trinity, Echo Valley
Buzz Blog
By Scott Renshaw
UTA adopts design guide to help cities plan better land use and access around transit.

Walk This Way
News
By Benjamin Wood

Whatever cause is dear to your heart, you can find a local Utah group to fight alongside you.
News By Babs De Lay
Utah's ubiquitous and increasingly creepy Julia Reagan tribute billboards are never going away.
News By Bill Frost
UTA adopts design guide to help cities plan better land use and access around transit.
News By Benjamin Wood
Film review: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON (2025)
Film Reviews By Scott Renshaw
Caught between a lovers’ spat, Mike Lee has a meltdown.
Opinion By Christopher Smart
Gov. Cox says Salt Lake City adopted "dumb" flags to get around "dumb" flag ban.
News By Benjamin Wood

Music

Concert preview: Drive-By Truckers at Red Butte Garden

Concert preview: Drive-By Truckers at Red Butte Garden

Founding member Patterson Hood talks about a busy, creatively fulfilling year

Music

By Dave Gil de Rubio

MUSIC PICKS JUN 12 - JUN 18

Subtronics @ The Great Saltair 6/13-14, Ras Kass & Tash @ Urban Lounge 6/13, Courtyard Takeover @ Kilby Court 6/16, and more.
Music Picks
By City Weekly Staff
MUSIC PICKS JUN 5 - JUN 11

Spin Doctors @ Egyptian Theatre, 6/5 – 6/8, OMD @ The Union 6/6, The Renegades @ Fear Factory, 6/7, and more
Music Picks
By City Weekly Staff

Culture

Film review: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON (2025)

Film review: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON (2025)

DreamWorks follows Disney's lead, but does nothing to make "live-action remake" feel like less of a threat.

By Scott Renshaw

Utah's economy earns top marks in national rankings.

Urban Living
Urban Living
By Babs De Lay
Horoscopes for JUN 12 - JUN 18

Exploratory Missions
Free Will Astrology
By Rob Brezsny

Eat & Drink

Restaurant Review: The Dumplings Company Has All the Momos

Restaurant Review: The Dumplings Company Has All the Momos

The team behind The Kathmandu goes all in on dumplings.

Restaurant Reviews

By Alex Springer

6/11: A list of what local craft breweries and cider houses have on tap this week.

ON TAP
Beer
By City Weekly Staff
Beer reviews: Salt Flats Open Road Series Barrel-aged Grand Cru and Shades Coyote Ugli

Two full-bodied beers that take your palate in different directions
Drink
By Mike Riedel

Guides

City Guide 2025

City Guide 2025

City Weekly's 21st annual celebration of all things Salt Lake city

By City Weekly Staff

Prepare for a season of adventure around Utah with City Weekly's annual guide to summer concerts, festivals, markets and more.

Summer Guide 2025
Guides
By City Weekly Staff
Lunching Guide 2025

City Weekly's annual celebration of food and drink spotlights the art of the mid-day meal.
Dining & Bar Guide
By City Weekly Staff

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