July 2019
About The Cover: For our Ogden-themed July Issue, Chuck Landvatter has assembled a collage of Ogden staples. Find pioneers like Porters & Waiters Club owner AnnaBelle Weakley (a nod to pg. 12), Peery Egyptian Theatre’s columns, the Farr’s Ice Cream mascot and more. You can also find more of Landvatter’s art at chucklandvatter.com.
Cuppa: Cafe for Creatives
Created by Nathanael and Bec Sato and located just off storied Historic “two-bit” 25th Street, Cuppa offers a massive selection of organic loose-leaf teas. … read more
Ogden Twilight: Jared Allen Highlights Ogden’s Culture with Concert Series
When he moved back to Utah, Ogden Twilight co-creator Jared Allen says he saw that the Ogden Amphitheater was being underused. … read more
Endless Indulgence: A Retro Dream for the Modern Old Soul
Carrie Vondrus’ love and care for her customers encouraged the strong community of women that she now has coming into Endless Indulgence. … read more
The Monarch: Ogden’s Art-Scene Metamorphosis
Like many large projects, Thaine Fischer had many hoops to jump through to be able to embark fully on this mission to create what The Monarch is today. … read more
A Vegan Treat as an Olive Branch: Lavender Kitchen’s Crusade...
Supporting local social movements is something that owners Kye and Lisa Hallows love most about what they’ve been able to create through Lavender Kitchen. … read more
In a Van Down by the Railroad Tracks: Van Sessions...
With Van Sessions, The Banyan Collective has put itself in a position to not only shine the light on existing talent, but also introduce new musicians to an ever-increasing audience. … read more
Jimmy Martin Memorial
A set of rememberance for Jimmy Martin, SLUG’s longtime film critic and film festival coverage specialist who passed away on June 18 of 2019. … read more
The Saxophone Centenarian: Joe McQueen
While being 100 years old and in good health is a feat in itself, Joe McQueen’s legacy is all about his impressive prowess as a musician. … read more
Keeping the Ogden Family Close: Good Company Theatre to Produce...
For Camille and Alicia Washington of Good Company Theatre, what started as a passion project has now developed into a real institution. … read more
Mike Brown: The Mayor of Roy
The Mayor of Roy resides in the only blue house in all of Roy. The Mayor of Roy is self-proclaimed. His name is Nick, and he is a nice guy. … read more
Film Review: Midsommar
Midsommar, in comparison to Ari Aster’s last project, Hereditary, takes on a completely different tone while still following through with extreme visuals. … read more
Beer of the Month: Pucker Time Sour Ale
With the warmer months in full force, a lighter, easy-drinking beer is on the menu. For this month, we decided to go with the sour ale, Pucker Time Sour Ale. … read more
