The Salt Lake Arts Council Foundation has entered into a one (1) year agreement with Broadway Media. This alliance gives the Arts Council Foundation the ability to put on the Twilight Concert Series in 2018, highlighting Broadway Media’s expertise in concert production and promotion. Residents and visitors will continue to enjoy the premiere concert series […]
Long-standing, local, family-owned plastic manufacturing company expands operations by 300% in Salt Lake City
It all started in the Kaddas family kitchen more than 52 years ago. Now Kaddas Enterprises is expanding its operations in Salt Lake City. The second-generation, family-owned business manufactures plastic products for industrial and commercial use. The company is perhaps best known for BirdguarD, its self-designed, patented product that covers and protects power infrastructure against […]
Mayor Jackie Biskupski’s statement on the passing of Jon Huntsman, Sr.
“Jon Huntsman, Sr. had an immeasurable impact on Salt Lake City, Utah, and the world as a whole. His personal commitment to philanthropy saved lives and inspired others to do the same. Our deepest sympathy is with the Huntsman family, and with all of those who were personally touched by Jon’s legacy.”
Local business owners and restauranteurs make major investment with Salt Lake City’s first ‘Food Alley’
In a true example of the American dream, the Nguyen family – Vietnamese immigrants in Salt Lake City since 1992 and owners of Sapa Investment Group – is set to create the City’s first Food Alley. The family opened up the first Pho restaurant in Salt Lake City and now owns five different businesses throughout […]
Mayor Biskupski outlines successes and growth opportunities in 2018 State of the City Address
Tonight Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski cast her vision for the next two years in her State of the City address at the Horizonte Instruction and Training Center. The speech highlighted the progress made over the past two years and outlined opportunities to improve infrastructure, public transit, affordable housing, public safety and air quality. […]
Public should expect heavy-truck traffic, possible brief closures of City Creek Canyon during construction at water treatment plant
Beginning on Tuesday, Jan.30, and continuing through Feb. 14, the public can expect heavy-truck traffic while setting equipment in City Creek Canyon for the start of a four-month construction project at the City’s water treatment plant, three miles up the canyon. The Salt Lake City Public Utilities project team opted to keep the popular canyon […]
Premier office community opens in downtown Salt Lake City
Industrious, a premier shared office space provider with more than 30 shared workspaces in 24 cities nationwide, will open its first location in downtown Salt Lake City mid-February. The new co-working space occupies two floors in the historic Clift Building at 10 West Broadway. The 22,850 square-foot space has 65 private offices and enough space […]
Salt Lake City Mayor to address housing, transit, infrastructure and safety in State of the City address
Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski will address the major challenges and opportunities facing the Capitol City in her State of the City speech on Jan. 31. Her presentation at the Horizonte Instruction and Training Center will include updates on affordable housing, transit, infrastructure and public safety. Guests at the speech will also enjoy cultural […]
Environmentally-friendly coolant company relocates to expandable warehouse in Salt Lake City
An international company that manufactures environmentally-friendly industrial lubricants and coolants is moving its U.S. headquarters from West Valley City to Salt Lake City. Oemeta’s new facility will include a water filtration system designed to leave all waste water produced cleaner than it came in. Oemeta’s expansion to 5655 West 610 South is expected to bring […]
Salt Lake City and Urban Food Connections announce latest awardees of the Local Food Microgrant Program
Applications are now open for local commercial farmers to seek assistance in expanding their operation and production of more organically-grown fruits and vegetables. Salt Lake City launched the Local Food Microgrant Program in February 2017 in partnership with Urban Food Connections of Utah, the non-profit organization that runs the Downtown Farmers Market, Rio Grande Winter […]