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Friday, March 31, 2017

SL County Announces Shelter Location

New homeless resource facility will call South Salt Lake home.
Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams is recommending a new homeless shelter be built in South Salt Lake at 3380 S. 1000 West...

Local Releases: A Mideau Adjacent To Lust

Brand new music from Mideau, Civil Lust, Adjacent To Nothing and more.
Hey, kids! Now we're getting back into the swing of things, as over the coming week we've got three release shows for you, representing four different albums.

Movie Reviews: The Boss Baby, Ghost in the Shell, The Zookeeper's Wife

Personal Shopper, T2: Trainspotting
Animated comedy, Holocaust-themed drama and one already-controversial science-fiction story come to multiplexes, while a 20-years-removed sequel and a weird supernatural drama hit the art house. The Boss Baby (pictured) might be Toy Story for people who didn't understand the metaphor the first time, but its comedic charms carry it a long way.

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Mary Jeppson

Talking with the SLC violinist before PechaKucha Night on March 31.
Every so often, The State Room plays host to PechaKucha nights in SLC. Each event brings in about a dozen presenters to either talk on the subject at hand, or perform their craft.

Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Spreading the Wealth

Millionaires ask Hatch to close loopholes that benefit the 1%
Wealthy Utahns advocating for economic justice delivered a letter to Sen. Orrin Hatch’s downtown Salt Lake City office imploring him not to support tax cuts for people like them. About six members of the Utah chapter of Patriotic Millionaires, which bills itself as a group of high-network Americans, met Wednesday morning outside the Wallace F. Bennett Federal Building, in which Hatch’s Utah office is located.

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Gravity Well Studios

Chatting with the studio co-founders before the release of DIVE: Starpath
Thanks in part to the EAE program at the University of Utah, a lot of cool video games come out of this state. Through their program, many designers, programmers and artists have been able to collaborate beyond the projects they create in class.

Monday, March 27, 2017

Monday Meal: Fluffy Scrambled Eggs

How to make sensational scrambled eggs.

Sunday, March 26, 2017

Ella Mendoza

Chatting with one of the guests for the Grid Zine Fest on April 8.
A while ago we chatted with the crew of the Griz Zine Fest as they were starting to launch and getting their bearings as far as what they were going to do in the community. On April 8, they'll be launching their first official festival at the Salt Lake Arts Academy with workshops and guest speakers.

Friday, March 24, 2017

Trunk Flunk

Holladay residents 'appalled' over removal of historic trees.
Several  asked the council to come up with a new ordinance to protect trees in an area that is famous locally for its majestically-tall, 100 year-old cottonwoods.

Local Releases: Visiting From Tennessee

Brand new music from Truman Brothers, Sea Of Evenings, Constellations and more.
We've got one whole show tonight. Just one.

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