May 19, 2013

Grow Wild: Garden Shop That Offers Hearty Native Plants

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Consider planting wild plants in your yard this year. Read here to find out more.

Utah’s Conservation Garden Park

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The Jordan Valley Conversation Garden Park has the tough job of reminding Utans water in our climate is running out.

Sugar House Street Car: “Undesired”

street car in Sugar House, Green Corridor.

The Salt Lake City Council voted to have the next phase of the Sugar House Streetcar travel along 1100 East rejecting the opinions of local residents and business owners.

Cafe Vegeteria: A Bold New Idea in Green Eating

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Read our April Fool’s Day prank that had everybody talking.

Strong Over 50: East-coast Phenom Spreads to Salt Lake City

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Aimed towards anyone, read all about the new fitness craze sweeping the nation, and that has found a home right here in Salt Lake City.

Funding for Sugar House Art/Transport Project Nearly in Place

Artist rendering of tunnel under 1300 East and approx 1900 South, The project is currently $1 million short of the proposed budget for funding.

A new corridor would link Hidden Hollow to Sugar House park via a tunnel under 1300 East.

The Horne Fine Art Gallery/Studio

Karen, standing in front of her painting "Enchanted Evening at the Viennese Ball"

Local artist Karen Horne gets her inspiration from the ballroom.

Brother, Can you Spare a Twenty?

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Is panhandling a way to earn a living? One journalist goes undercover to find out.

Cottonwood Heights: The GRAMA Results are In

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Read our follow-up on the outlandish number of DUIs being issued in Cottonwood Heights. The results may disturb you.

Think You Can Dance? Utah Knows How to Dance

Sabra Johnson moved to Roy, Utah after growing up in Germany. She started formal dance training at 16 in Bountiful. In season three of So You Think You Can Dance she was voted the top dancer. She was the first female dancer to win the award. She classifies her style as mainly contemporary.

Utah boasts a famous alum from the hit show So You Think You Can Dance?

Shipping Container Houses

Container houses in Utah

Cool ways to build and own a home on the cheap.

The Bagman: Nathan Larsen of Velo City Bags

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High-quality custom and ready-made bags made for you right here in Utah? Bet you didn’t know that.

How to Water Your Yard with Little Water

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If Utahns keep using too much water, we aren’t predicted to have enough to meet our population growth. Read our tips on how you can cut your usage by 50%.

Nobrow Coffee Moves

Joe Evans inside the new Nobrow Coffee Werks

The popular coffee shop has a new location. Is it near you?

In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lambert

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Read about one of Utah’s most established nurseries.

Best Friends Animal Society Comes to Sugar House

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The Best Friends Animal Society plans to open its newest adoption center this summer.