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2025 Best of the Beehive: Shopping

What is the “Best?” It’s a subjective term after all. But we know it when we see it. Each year, we create an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink list to tickle your intellect, fill your belly,...

Salt Lake magazine earns honors from the Utah Society of Professional Journalists

On Thursday, June 26, the Utah Headliners Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) celebrated the hard work of the state’s best journalists, photographers and editors from newspapers, television, radio and,...

SLC Leaps Ahead Bike Rankings

The annual People for Bikes rating of bike-friendly cities is out for 2025. Cities are scored on a 1-100 scale, with Mackinac Island, which bans cars and moves everyone and everything around...

Editor’s Note: Best of the Beehive

Many publications do “best of” issues (which sometimes are pay-to-play, FYI). But we take a different approach. Every year, we create Salt Lake magazine’s Best of the Beehive Issue by assembling our...

Introducing One Burton: The Heart of South Salt Lake’s Downtown Revival

Nestled at the corner of Main Street and Burton Avenue, the newly opened One Burton stands as the cornerstone of South Salt Lake’s transformative downtown district. With its ribbon officially cut in...

Last Chance for Open Streets this Weekend

This June, the reign of the automobile has come to a screeching halt on Main Street downtown, at least on Friday and Saturday nights. Open Streets, Salt Lake’s summer season street party,...

Heber’s Biggest Star: Bart the Bear

Picture this: A typical day in Heber City, Utah. Cars parked along Main Street, locals shopping, going to work or church, and a man with a mustache holds the lead, guiding his...

Where to Celebrate Juneteenth 2025 in Utah

The Fourth of July is still a couple of weeks away, but on June 19, Utahns are celebrating our country’s second independence day.   In 2022, Juneteenth became a state holiday in Utah after...