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Monday, June 19, 2017

Movie Reviews: Cars 3, All Eyez on Me, Book of Henry, Monterey Pop

Paris Can Wait, 47 Meters Down, Rough Night
The weekend is behind us (and with it my vacation week), but you can still catch up with our reviews of new theatrical releases. Paris Can Wait tries to be a light-hearted story of a woman at a life crossroads, but instead ends up feeling like a creepy stalker movie.

Friday, June 16, 2017

City Weekly picks up 13 Utah SPJ Awards

Ceremony was held Thursday evening at the Falls Events Ctr.
Among cheers, hollering and a clear shortage of alcohol, our editorial staff picked up a combined 13 awards last night from the Society of Professional Journalists’ Utah Headliners Chapter.

Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Beyond Essentials: June 14-20

More local events for your enjoyment.
Sometimes the week is too full for all the arts and entertainment options to fit in one issue of City Weekly. Check here for our Essentials picks for the upcoming week, then consider these additional options as you plan your A&E adventures.

Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Refugee Rights Card Introduced

Special ID is designed to navigate encounters with the law.
If the police continue to interrogate after learning that the refugee is represented by counsel, the police risk breaking the law.

Monday, June 12, 2017

Chaffetz-O-Meter Bonus Round

Seeing how the three third-party candidates stack up.
Though the U.S. political machine makes it all but impossible to get elected unless the candidate’s name is followed by an (R) or a (D), it’s worth looking at those who stand for something new.

Zinke's Bears Ears Recommend Released

Interior Secretary weighs in on Nat'l Monument.
After a 45-day review, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said on a conference call Monday his office is recommending that President Donald Trump re-draw Bears Ears National Monument’s boundary.

Sunday, June 11, 2017

Temple View

An interview with a New Zealand campus activist.
Macdonald is one of the few remaining local voices still willing to go public about her concerns over the decision and the subsequent evolution of the development, in what has become an increasingly painful and toxic struggle among local Mormons.

Friday, June 9, 2017

Movie Reviews: The Mummy, It Comes At Night, Megan Leavey

My Cousin Rachel; I, Daniel Blake
Horror come in the form of an ancient curse and human paranoia in local multiplexes, while a true military story, a literary adaptation and the latest working-class tale from Ken Loach fill out this week's offerings. Megan Leavey  tells the fact-based tale of a soldier and her bomb-sniffing dog, in a way that's interesting without ever becoming truly inspirational.

Thursday, June 8, 2017

Sip Happens

Health Dept. warns about the dangers of swallowing poopy water.
With the summer season underway, the Salt Lake County Health Department is again urging swimmers to protect themselves and others splashing in the water by, well, washing your ass before you submerge it.

Monday, June 5, 2017

A Visit to the Mall

Leave your civil liberties at the door at City Creek.
We stopped near the fountain—brought to you by the same folks who were part of the Bellagio's renowned waterworks—and the photographer started to set up...

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