Health + Wellness

Osteoarthritis in Dogs

Osteoarthritis (OA), sometimes called degenerative joint disease, is a chronic condition that causes inflammation, pain, stiffness, and loss of normal joint function. It is common in older dogs, but arthritis can begin much earlier especially in dogs with previous joint injuries or conditions such as cranial cruciate ligament disease or medial Patellar Luxation.The good news is that early, proactive management can help preserve muscle, mobility, and quality of life for years to come. The goal is...

Real Estate

The Salt Lake East Bench Market Is Running in Place

If I had to describe the Salt Lake housing market right now in one phrase, it would be: running in place.There’s plenty of movement, but we’re not seeing a dramatic shift in home values in one direction or another.Here’s where median home prices landed in August 2026:Salt Lake City: $586,920Millcreek: $785,000Holladay: $995,000Cottonwood Heights: $813,500Sandy: $736,350Draper: $935,800At the same time, buyers have more options. Active inventory in the market data I’m tracking was up 20.1%...

Arts + Culture

Preserving Log Haven

New ownership ushers an iconic destination into its next century. Article by Jessica Sorbonne | Photography by Robyn Woolley There are restaurants people enjoy, and then there are restaurants that become part of people's lives. Log Haven belongs firmly in the second category. For decades, Utahns have celebrated anniversaries beneath its timber beams, exchanged wedding vows beside its waterfalls and introduced out-of-town guests to one of the state's most remarkable dining destinations. Some...

Food + Beverage

Coming Home to Carmine's

Chef Carmine on the place he's always cooked from: home. Article by Jessica Sorbonne | Photography by Provided The first thing Carmine Delli Bovi remembers isn't a restaurant, it's olive trees . . . hundreds of them. Growing up south of Naples in Battipaglia, his family never bought olive oil. They pressed their own. There were pigs that became prosciutto, pancetta and salami. Tomatoes ripened in the backyard before becoming sauce. Meals weren't assembled from recipes as much as they were...

Arts + Culture

Neighborhood Wine Tasting

Bringing Community Together One Glass at a Time Article by Jimmy Santangelo | Photography by Provided by Neighborhood Hive What do butcher paper, snacks and wine all have in common? The ability to bring people together in a neighborhood for a fun and engaging wine event. As a sommelier, I love this style of wine tasting. Wine can sometimes feel intimidating, especially when the conversation becomes focused on technical tasting notes, complicated terminology or elaborate food preparation. But...

Arts + Culture

Artist Spotlight: Allen Lund

Giving Back Through Art Article by Allen Lund | Photography by Provided by Allen Lund Art is more than a profession for Allen Lund ,  it’s a family legacy. A third-generation professional artist, Lund grew up surrounded by creativity and a deep appreciation for the landscapes of the West. His mother, Nancy Lund, is an acclaimed Utah painter and recipient of the Utah Governor’s Award, whose work has been collected internationally, including by Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush...

Arts + Culture

Sound Bites at Millcreek Common

Where Music Meets the Market Article by Jessica Sorbonne | Photography by Brecken Jones My 10-year-old son and I heard the band before we reached the stage. Fiddle and guitar carried through Millcreek Common, permeating the vendor tents, restaurant patios and conversations of shoppers who strode through Market. The market was its own form of entertainment. We wandered through an eclectic collection of carts, sampling homemade chocolate-and-cereal sweets and sipping virgin piña coladas. At one...

Life + Culture

Dining for a Cause

 Expanding Our Capacity to Care Article by Carlos Toledo | Photography by Provided This fall, our culinary community is coming together for more than just incredible dining. The upcoming Sip & Savor event celebrates the finest local flavors while championing a crucial cause: combating food waste. As guests enjoy the best of our local restaurants, their participation directly supports WasteLess Solutions and its mission to divert fresh, perishable food from landfills and into the hands of...

Health + Wellness

Can Pressure Points Release Toxins?

Pressure points are specific spots on the body that affect physical and mental health when stimulated. Although many people believe these points can release toxins from the body, this claim lacks scientific proof. Medical research shows that organs like the liver and kidneys handle all natural waste removal.Even though they do not clear out toxins, pressure points offer real health benefits. Massaging areas like the temples, neck, and shoulders helps lower stress and ease tight muscles. They...

Education

Dentist Open on Weekends Near Salt Lake City

Life can get busy. Between juggling work, family, and social obligations, finding time for dental care often falls to the bottom of the list. But neglecting your oral health isn’t a compromise you should have to make.That’s why choosing a dentist open on weekends is a game changer for those with packed schedules. Whether it’s a routine cleaning, emergency care, or something more extensive, weekend availability ensures your smile gets the attention it deserves without disrupting your life.If...