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Amano Chocolate: Engineer Turned Chocolatier Crafts Perfect Chocolate

Posted on September 1, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
With Amano Artisan Chocolate, Art Pollard aims for the highest caliber possible in chocolate concoctions.

Amano Artisan Chocolate began as an engineer’s humble challenge, an “I can do that” idea that others laughed about. … read more

Posted in: Food: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: Amano Chocolate, Art Pollard

Food For Thought with the Food Justice Coalition

Posted on September 1, 2021 (July 12, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
Food Justice Coalition Founder Jeanette Padilla and FJC volunteers prepare plant-based meals for unsheltered citizens of SLC.

The Food Justice Coalition provides roughly 1,500 nutrient-dense, vegan meals per month to the unsheltered community. … read more

Posted in: Activism, Outreach and EducationTagged: Activism, Food, Food Justice, Food Justice Coalition, Mutual Aid, Unsheltered Community, Volunteer

Food is Medicine: Ma & Paws Bakery’s Holistic Approach to Pet Food

Posted on September 1, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Ma and Paws’ handmade treats are made out of a GMO-free, whole wheat flour base with savory and/or sweet ingredients added.

Ma & Paws Bakery was founded in June of 1998 by Diane Sanders after she recognized her dog Asta was experiencing allergies. … read more

Posted in: Food: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: Diane Sanders, Ma & Paws Bakery, Megan Kilpatrick

Spicing Up Weeknights with Wings on Wheels

Posted on September 1, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
If you want tasty wings with excellent flavor combos, you should take the time to track down the Wings on Wheels truck and try them out.

If you want tasty wings with excellent flavor combos, you should take the time to track down the Wings on Wheels truck and try them out. … read more

Posted in: Food ReviewsTagged: Food Review, Food Trucks, local food, Spicy Food, Wings

SLUG Picnic: MUTIE

Posted on September 1, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Members of MUTIE. (@mutie_hxcpunk)

Like other mutant-punk groups, the members of MUTIE don a full persona with an ever-rotating series of masks. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: Local Band, Local Music, Mutant-punk, punk

Urban Micro Farming Power: The Story of Lincoln Street Farm

Posted on September 1, 2021 (April 30, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
(L–R) Nico and Nat Dicou offer locally grown foods such as tomatoes and jelly melon cucumbers at their urban farm, Lincoln Street Farm.

The Lincoln Street Farm has been providing unique seedlings, produce and homemade self-care products to the Salt Lake Valley. … read more

Posted in: Food: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: Lincoln Street Farm, Nat Dicou, Nico Dicou

SLUG Picnic: Gag Order

Posted on September 1, 2021 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
(L–R) Tyler Barrani, Ronnie Rot, Dan and Spencer Anderson (@officialgagorderband).

Gag Order is a hardcore punk group creating emotionally layered songs that traverse political oppression, queer life, identity and more. … read more

Posted in: LGBTQ+, SLUG PicnicTagged: gag order, LGBTQ+, SLUG Picnic

Enter The King’s Mouth, An Immersive Art Experience

Posted on September 1, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
The King’s Mouth is a hands-on exhibit in which participants climb into the art piece itself to explore a sensory light show.

The King’s Mouth naturally grew out of Wayne Coyne’s career-long exploration of the intersection between visual art and music. … read more

Posted in: ArtTagged: art, Immersive Art, Local Art, Ogden, The Monarch

Local Music Singles Roundup: September 2021

Posted on September 1, 2021 (July 12, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
We picked the genres on our September “Local Music Singles Roundup” by throwing six ping-pong balls and seeing which cup they landed in.

We picked the genres in our September “Local Music Singles Roundup” by throwing six ping-pong balls and seeing which cup they landed in. … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: .mp3Neptune, CeeLos, Local Music Singles Roundup, msking, Rotten Musicians, Salduro, TOTAL CEREAL

SLUG Picnic: TOTAL CEREAL

Posted on September 1, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Conrad Callirgos and Sam Rodriguez of TOTAL CEREAL. (@totalxcereal)

With local venues resistant to book them, Total Cereal created the label CITY OF DIS to carve out a home for local noisecore groups. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: Local Band, Local Music, Noisecore, Powerviolence

Beer > Not Beer

Posted on September 1, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
With these easy guidelines from Rio Connelly, you can turn your lunch-break sandwich into a sublime beer-pairing opportunity.

With these easy guidelines from Rio Connelly, you can turn your lunch-break sandwich into a sublime beer-pairing opportunity. … read more

Posted in: Beer & SpiritsTagged: Beer, Beer Pairing

Skate Photo Feature: Steve Bingham

Posted on September 1, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Steve Bingham – Front Smith – Avenues, SLC

Straight out of Columbus, Ohio, Steve Bingham arrived to the Salt Lake skateboarding scene with an infectious energy to do nothing but skate. … read more

Posted in: SkateTagged: Skate Photo Feature, Steve Bingham
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