- Issue of
- Apr 8-14, 2010
- Vol. 26, No. 47
News
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FLDS Church: $3.2 Million Allegation
Down the Drain: Millions missing from coffers of Hildale/Colorado City water nonprofit.
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- Hits & Misses
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Smoke Screens, Rules Are Rules, Clubbed
Apparently, the $1 per pack increase in the tobacco tax, passed this year, was not intended to be a revenue generator ...
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- 5 Spot
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PostSecret Author Frank Warren
Frank Warren is a savant when it comes to secrets—-recalling, when prompted, many of the anonymous ones he’s published online and in his books ...
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- Citizen Revolt
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Running for Relief, Historic Landmark Commission, Transportation Advisory Board
Spring has just about sprung, which means it's time to bust out the running shoes and sprint your way to city hall to help shape the ...
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- The Ocho
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Best of Factoids
Eight fun factoids about City Weekly’s Best of Utah issue.
- Staff Box
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Staff Best of picks
Best Overlooked Indian Food: Taj India. This little joint on 4500 South and 900 East has some of the freshest, most delicious Indian in town ...
- Letters
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Liberal Angst
I hope you people burn in hell...
- Letters
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Sliding Home
So, former Rep. Kevin Garn says he never had physical contact with the girl?
- Letters
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I'm Not Laughing
Man! That had better be an April Fools' Day joke ...
- Letters
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Jim Knows It's Bad Legislation
Before you get your panties in a wad, I and most everyone I know agree that health care needs reform. How and who should do it is the question ...
- Letters
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Belligerence Is Adrift
Can this be true? City Weekly has been sold?
- Letters
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Watch That Thin Blue Line
More than ever, we need to end or limit partisanship and partisan bickering in our state and nation ...
- Opinion
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Silky Paradox
Should intolerance be tolerated if it eliminates the possibility of tolerance?
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- The Straight Dope
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Hoot If You Love Satan
A friend recently told me about something called the Bohemian Grove, where supposedly the leaders of our country meet annually to hold bizarre satanic rituals including ...
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- Editorial Videos
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Cover Girls
Sister Dottie S. Dixon and Hope Woodside model for Best Of cover.
- Editorial Videos
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Deena Marie: Amerigo
DM on Plan-B Theatre's new Amerigo (April 8-18).
- Deep End
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No Deep End?
Nom de Paw: Mysterious D.P. Sorensen missing since April 1.
- News Quirks
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How Expanded Playoffs Thin the Herd
Police said Eugene Edward Palmer, 40, tried to rob a bank in Brunswick, Fla., but gave up after yanking futilely on the locked door, failing to realize the branch was drive-through only ...
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- Nice Tats
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April 8, 2010: Kevin Kirk
I Love the Drive-By Truckers ...
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- Rant Control
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City Weekly's April Fool's Fallout
Was our ruse too predictable? On March 30, we pretexted the joke by saying via Twitter (@CityWeekly) that staffers were asked to remove liquor bottles at their desks ...
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- Zionized
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Zionized 35: Cast Your Kiss
Local jewelry artist Laura Besterfeldt can cast your kiss or your nipple.
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- Ask a Mexican
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Special Census Edition!
Dear Mexican: I know that Mexicans and pochos can be black, white, Asian, and indios, but I just got my U.S. Census form ...
Restaurants & Bars
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- Wine
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Uinta, Grand America, Silver Fork Lodge
Uinta Brewing Company has a nifty new Website that includes a blog and social-media intergration ...
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- Wine
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Your Wine Personality
Four simple questions to determine your wine style preferences.
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- Wine
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Ted's Best of Cookbooks
Spring Into the Kitchen: Five new books to invigorate your cooking.
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- Wine
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The Artful Cup
The Art of Sipping: The Artful Cup is a sweet little enterprise and a creative solution.
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- Club Fed Events
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Beer Pairing at Bohemian Brewery
On the evening of April 28, Club Fed and Bohemian Brewery in Midvale will host a beer and food tasting: 4 Bohemian beers paired with 4 food courses. The cost for Club Fed members%uFFFDwill be $15
Music
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INVDRS
Heavy Hitters: INVDRS resurrect black metal in Salt Lake City.
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The Pack a.d., King Khan & the Shrines, KRCL Concert, John Brown’s Body, OK Go
The title of The Pack a.d.’s new album—We Kill Computers—is exactly the kind of sentiment one would expect ...
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Miike Snow
Happy Accidents: Miike Snow’s jackalope hops along the path of least resistance.
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W Lounge, Epic Brewing, The Hotel, The Jackalope
Friday nights have been somewhat interesting lately with the shifting weather...
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- CD Reviews
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The Unthanks & Radar Brothers
CD Reviews: Here's the Tender Coming, The Illustrated Garden
Culture
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- Get Out
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Tune Up Your Bicycle
Re-Cycling: As spring weather nears, get your bike—and yourself— back into riding shape.
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- Film Reviews
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Date Night
Funny People: For the conventionally comedic Date Night, success is all about the stars.
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- Film Reviews
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The Runaways
Jett Plain: The Runaways, like the band, emphasizes style over artistic substance.
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- True TV
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Twin Peaks at 20
Peaks Heights: Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the show that changed television drama.
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- DVD Reviews
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Defendor, Daisy Chain, The Grind, Pirate Radio, Slammin' Salmon
New DVD releases Tuesday, April 13
- Free Will Astrology
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April 8-14: Crow Like a Rooster
It would be a good week for you to perfect your ability to crow like a rooster, Aries ...
- Entertainment Picks
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Man-Made Truth
Thursday, April 8 - Friday, April 9
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- Entertainment Picks
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Matthew Barney: No Restraint
Friday, April 9
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- Entertainment Picks
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Real Salt Lake Home Opener vs. Seattle
Saturday, April 10
- Entertainment Picks
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The Man Expo: All Things Man
Friday, April 9 - Saturday, April 10
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- Entertainment Picks
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Awaiting
Thursday, April 8 - Friday, April 9
- Entertainment Picks
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Castle of Chaos Spring Scream
Friday, April 9 - Saturday, April 10
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- Entertainment Picks
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In a Name …
Friday, April 9 - Wednesday, April 28
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- Entertainment Picks
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Utah Blaze Home Opener vs. Spokane Shock
Friday, April 9
- Entertainment Picks
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Meeting of the Tribes
Saturday, April 10
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- Entertainment Picks
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Ballet West: Balanchine’s America
Friday, April 9 - Saturday, April 10; Wednesday, April 14 - Saturday, April 17
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- Comedy
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Comedian Todd Barry
Medium Energy: Comedian Todd Barry creates high comedy with a low-key approach.
Best of Utah
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Best of Utah 2010: Goods & Services
Best Whiff of Green Acres IFA Country Store You can’t buy petunia pomegranate room freshener or test-spray eau de vanilla springtime at the IFA Country Store. But, you can steep yourself
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Best of Utah 2010
City Weekly’s 21st annual roundup of (almost) everything great in Zion.
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Best of Utah 2010: Rose Park
Welcome to beautiful northwest Salt Lake City, one of the most religiously and ethnically diverse stretches of Utah. A true walkable neighborhood, many of the streets in this little burg were designed
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Best of Utah 2010: Active Life
Best Uptown Strolling 15th Street Gallery This gallery, in one of Salt Lake City’s classic neighborhood business districts, has become a new home for local artists to display their work
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Best of Utah 2010: Media & Politics
Media Best TV Anchorwoman Hope Woodside, Fox 13 Lucky 13! Hope Woodside owns this category, has for a decade plus three—and yet she still seems like the fresh-faced, enthusiastic anchor who
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Best of Utah 2010: Food & Drink
Best Brunch Pago Eggs Benedict and applewood-smoked bacon have almost become passé on the local brunch scene: Everyone seems to have ‘em, including Pago. What separates Pago fro
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Best of Utah 2010: Night Life
Best New Beertopia Beerhive Pub Wrapped inside a beautiful, historic facade, Utah’s newest beer emporium is an instant success. Though it may be remarkably unique, Beerhive’s fros
