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Utah and its flagship university are diving headfirst into artificial intelligence, come what may.

Utah and its flagship university are diving headfirst into artificial intelligence, come what may.

Out of the (Black) Box

By Wes Long

Utah Transportation Commission derails plan to extend S-Line Streetcar into Sugar House shopping center.

Rail Fail
News
By Benjamin Wood
City Weekly journalism wins five awards at annual Utah SPJ banquet.

Featured Prizes
News
By Salt Lake City Weekly
Film Reviews: New Releases for June 27

F1, M3GAN 2.0, My Mom Jayne
Buzz Blog
By Scott Renshaw

Utah Transportation Commission derails plan to extend S-Line Streetcar into Sugar House shopping center.
News By Benjamin Wood
Restaurant Review: Exploring Vertical Deli's Meatless Menu
Restaurant Reviews By Alex Springer
Utah and its flagship university are diving headfirst into artificial intelligence, come what may.
Cover Story By Wes Long
Gun-loving Utah lawmakers have made a mess of "peacekeepers," protestors and innocent bystanders.
Hits & Misses By Katharine Biele
Lawn and tree watering tips to survive the Salt Lake summer heat wave.
By Babs De Lay
The 30th Anniversary X Games drop in on Salt Lake City; full weekend of events at Utah State Fairgrounds.
News By Connor Sanders

Music

Music Mailbag June 2025

Music Mailbag June 2025

New releases from PIGDOG, Talia Keys, John Andrew McCool, Scott Lippitt

Music

By Emilee Atkinson

MUSIC PICKS JUN 26 - JUL 2

Jake Shimabukuro @ Egyptian Theatre 6/25-27, Bonnie X Clyde @ Sky SLC 6/27, Esmé Patterson, Cactus Tree @ Kilby Court 6/28, and more.
Music Picks
By City Weekly Staff
MUSIC PICKS JUN 19 - JUN 25

Mini Trees, Love, Audrey, Josaleigh Pollett @ Kilby Court 6/19 Herb Alpert @ Capitol Theatre 6/19, Get Funky @ Great Saltair 6/20-21, and more.
Music Picks
By City Weekly Staff

Culture

Movie Review: F1

Movie Review: F1

The power of a movie star and "dad movie" energy combine

By Scott Renshaw

Lawn and tree watering tips to survive the Salt Lake summer heat wave.

Urban Living
Urban Living
By Babs De Lay
Horoscopes for JUN 26 - JUL 2

Hopes and Dreams
Free Will Astrology
By Rob Brezsny

Eat & Drink

Restaurant Review: Exploring Vertical Deli's Meatless Menu

Restaurant Review: Exploring Vertical Deli's Meatless Menu

Vertical Diner's new vegan venture gets plant-based comfort food right.

Restaurant Reviews

By Alex Springer

6/25: A list of what local craft breweries and cider houses have on tap this week

ON TAP
Beer
By City Weekly Staff
Beer Reviews: Epic Small Batch Series "Rad Dad" and RoHa Brewer Select Mustache Mercury

Small-batch or limited-series beers promise innovation with a dash of exclusivity.
Drink
By Mike Riedel

Guides

City Guide 2025

City Guide 2025

City Weekly's 21st annual celebration of all things Salt Lake city

By City Weekly Staff

Prepare for a season of adventure around Utah with City Weekly's annual guide to summer concerts, festivals, markets and more.

Summer Guide 2025
Guides
By City Weekly Staff
Lunching Guide 2025

City Weekly's annual celebration of food and drink spotlights the art of the mid-day meal.
Dining & Bar Guide
By City Weekly Staff

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