They are good for homeowners but bad for neighborhoods. They offer flexibility and extra income for families but harm surrounding property values and spawn parking problems. Those are just some of the conflicting sentiments surrounding the Salt Lake Ci... »
Asthma is no laughing matter, but Chris Ciancone thinks the inhalers he uses now to treat his lung disease are a joke. The Westminster College business student, with the help of three University of Utah engineering students, turned that frustration int... »
Asthma is no laughing matter, but Chris Ciancone thinks the inhalers he uses to administer medicine to his lungs are a joke. The Westminster College business student, with the help of three University of Utah engineering students, turned that frustrati... »
May is a busy month for Andrea Evans. The junior at Hillcrest High School will present research at the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium in Bethesda, Md. Then she’s going to Pittsburg to compete in the Intel International Science and Eng... »
Elias Fairman was in eighth grade when his father informed him — he wasn’t asking — that all of his sons were going to try to play lacrosse. If they didn’t like it, they could go back to baseball. It wasn’t something Elias was terribly happy about. “I ... »
In conjunction with Earth Day on Sunday, Utahns participated Saturday in a variety of activities. The Ogden Nature Center, Hogle Zoo and Tracy Aviary sponsored Earth-friendly educational activities for kids and adults. The Salt Lake Interfaith Roundtab... »
The note left on the door for Brigham Young University professor James Birrell suggested he was in for a lecture. “Come see me immediately,” a department chair wrote to Birrell, a longtime elementary education professor who, among other duties, taught ... »
Here’s a sampling of events planned this weekend to celebrate Earth Day. For a more complete listing, visit www.nowsaltlake.com/calendar. Bend-in-the-River volunteer event Volunteers will be involved in planting projects, tackling invasive species and ... »
Talking about autism The Forum for Questioning Minds hosts a discussion by Shamby Polychronis on autism, considering possible causes and implications for schools and families. Polychronis is an assistant professor of special education at Westminster Co... »
A couple of years ago, Les Brown had dropped out of Westminster College and was grunting away in accounting at a private equity firm in West Palm Beach, Fla., paying bills, doing invoices, checking employee expense reports, drifting in and out of vario... »
Thanks to a global marketplace, Utahns can enjoy many cheeses from around the world. This week we explore Tome de Bordeaux. What it is • A pasteurized goat’s milk cheese from Bordeaux, France made by Jean D’Alos Affineurs (cheese agers). Once formed, t... »
A couple of years ago, Les Brown had dropped out of Westminster College and was grunting away in accounting at a private equity firm in West Palm Beach, Fla., paying bills, doing invoices, checking employee expense reports, drifting in and out of vario... »
A former Westminster College basketball player has made it to the top league. But not that one. Les Brown signed a three-year contract Friday with the Miami Dolphins of the NFL. He played three years of hoops at Westminster from 2006 to 2009 and last O... »
Westminster College’s Chamber Orchestra and Flute Choir perform their last concert of the season on Monday, April 16, at the Vieve Gore Concert Hall, 1840 S. 1300 East, Salt Lake City. The annual spring concert celebrates the end of the academic year. ... »
Murray • State Sen. Ben McAdams edged out fellow legislator Ross Romero on Saturday to lock up the Democratic nomination for Salt Lake County mayor. Meanwhile, Utah’s only openly gay legislator — freshman Rep. Brian Doughty — lost his bid for another t... »
