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SLC and the creator of "The Whale" take 630 victory laps around a beloved public artwork.

SLC and the creator of "The Whale" take 630 victory laps around a beloved public artwork.

All Hail!

By Chris Jones

FLASHBACK 1991: J.P. Gabellini provides a preview of the Utah Arts Festival.

'91 Utah Arts Festival
City Weekly REWIND
By John Paul Brophy AKA J.P. Gabellini
FLASHBACK 2000: Cliff divers, talking toucans and electronic foliage—Larry Miller’s new Mayan restaurant lives large.

Welcome to the Jungle
City Weekly REWIND
By Ted Scheffler
FLASHBACK 2018: According to a chilling new report, SLC and the state rank high for murdered and missing indigenous women.

Dying in Silence
City Weekly REWIND
By Kelan Lyons

The GOAT is dead. Long live Salt Lake's John Paul Brophy.
Private Eye By John Saltas
FLASHBACK 2000: Cliff divers, talking toucans and electronic foliage—Larry Miller’s new Mayan restaurant lives large.
City Weekly REWIND By Ted Scheffler
FLASHBACK 2018: According to a chilling new report, SLC and the state rank high for murdered and missing indigenous women.
City Weekly REWIND By Kelan Lyons
FLASHBACK 1991: J.P. Gabellini provides a preview of the Utah Arts Festival.
City Weekly REWIND By John Paul Brophy AKA J.P. Gabellini
Film Reviews: New Releases for May 2
By Scott Renshaw
SLC and the creator of "The Whale" take 630 victory laps around a beloved public artwork.
Cover Story By Chris Jones

Music

Music Mailbag May '25

Music Mailbag May '25

Riley H-P, Electric Outlaws and even more indie releases for the month of May.

Music

By Emilee Atkinson

MUSIC PICKS MAY 1 - MAY 7

Silversun Pickups @ The Union 5/1, Rinaly, Memory Loss @ Plumhouse 5/3, Cansisco, Flowerhouse, Dogpaw @ Kilby Court 5/4, and more.
Music Picks
By City Weekly Staff
MUSIC PICKS APR 24 - APR 30

Schmear, Molotov Dress, Early Bird @ Kilby Court 4/24, @ Boxpac Project 4/25, Cancer Bats @ Aces High Saloon 4/27, and more.
Music Picks
By City Weekly Staff

Culture

May special movie screenings

May special movie screenings

Blumhouse "Halfway to Halloween," Frederick Wiseman documentaries, Keaton's The General and more screen for spring.

By Scott Renshaw

Sold a home in Utah? Check if you qualify for capital gains deductions and like-kind exchanges.

Urban Living
Urban Living
By Babs De Lay
Horoscopes for MAY 1 - 7

Heroic Adventures
Free Will Astrology
By Rob Brezsny

Eat & Drink

Restaurant Review: Urban Hill and Post Office Place Chef Collab

Restaurant Review: Urban Hill and Post Office Place Chef Collab

Two powerhouses of local dining join forces for transcendent results.

Restaurant Reviews

By Alex Springer

4/30: A list of what local craft breweries and cider houses have on tap this week

ON TAP
Beer
By City Weekly Staff
Wasatch/Squatters Tropically Uncommon and RoHa Above the Clouds

Marking a milestone for one local brewery while saying goodbye to another.
Drink
By Mike Riedel

Guides

Lunching Guide 2025

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

City Guide 2024

City Weekly's 19th annual celebration of all things SLC
City Guide
By City Weekly Staff
2024 Summer Guide
Guides
By City Weekly Staff

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