Real Estate

What Back-to-School Season Reveals About the Best Neighborhoods

There’s a familiar shift that happens across Salt Lake City every August. The long, unhurried days of summer begin to settle into a new rhythm. Morning walks start a little earlier, neighborhood parks become gathering places again, and front porches fill with conversations as families ease back into routines.Back-to-school season has a way of revealing something deeper about the places we call home. While school rankings often dominate conversations about neighborhoods, they tell only part of...

Health + Wellness

Your Labs Are Normal—So Why Don’t You Feel Well?

Normal Labs, Real Symptoms: What Your Gut May Be Trying to Tell YouYour test results say everything looks fine. Your body is telling you a very different story.You did what you were supposed to do.You made the appointment. You explained your symptoms. You had your blood drawn, waited for the results, and hoped this would finally explain why you do not feel like yourself.Then the message came:“Everything looks normal.”That should feel reassuring. Instead, you may be thinking:Then why am I still...

Entertainment

A Night of Wine, Theater, and Gratitude

At Millcreek City Lifestyle, our community is built on strong relationships and shared vision. To honor the community partners and sponsors who make our publication possible, we recently gathered for an exclusive Partner Appreciation Evening hosted inside the exquisite Founder’s Room at Hale Centre Theatre.The evening kicked off in the private ambiance of the Founder’s Room, where partners gathered to mingle, celebrate, and reflect on a year of impactful local storytelling and collaboration. The...

Health + Wellness

BPC-157 and Gut Health: What We Know—and What We Don’t

Peptides are everywhere right now.They’re discussed on podcasts, promoted by wellness clinics and shared across social media as possible tools for metabolism, longevity, injury recovery and gut healing.One peptide in particular—BPC-157—has attracted attention for its potential effects on inflammation and tissue repair. People often ask me whether it can “heal the gut.”The honest answer is: possibly, but we don’t know enough yet.BPC-157 may eventually prove useful in clinical care. For now...

Education

Lost a Filling or Crown?

It can happen in the blink of an eye. You’re enjoying a meal or brushing your teeth when suddenly, you feel something “off” with your tooth. Whether it’s a filling falling out or a crown detaching, the sensation can leave you feeling panicked and unsure about what to do next.At Warr Dental, we understand how distressing these situations can be, but rest assured, help is just around the corner. Knowing how to respond quickly can protect your smile and save you from further discomfort. Let’s walk...

Sports + Recreation

Beyond the Field

Chris Heliin from the Utah Islanders, an independent football organization, recently visited 90.9 FM KRCL’s RadioACTive program to discuss their community mission and upcoming season. Hosted by Olivia Jaramillo, the broadcast featured founder Chris Heliin, who shared the vision driving the team and its cornerstone program: the Life After Ball (LAB) initiative.Each year across Utah, thousands of high school athletes finish their senior seasons, but only a small fraction secure spots on collegiate...

Health + Wellness

Why That Shoulder Knot Won't Just Go Away

Almost everyone has felt it: a tight, spot in the shoulder or back that makes you wince the moment someone presses on it. To understand why it forms, it helps to know about fascia, the connective tissue that wraps around and through nearly every structure in the body — a continuous web of collagen and elastin running from head to toe, encasing muscles, bones, nerves, and organs. Because it's one unbroken sheet rather than isolated patches, tension in one area can transmit through the network...

Food + Beverage

Teenage Dreams

An Inside Look at Two Outstanding Local Teen Entrepreneurs Article by Jessica Sorbonne | Photography by Jaedin Mugleston and Henry Kaufman Two impressive Millcreek teens are proving that entrepreneurship doesn't have to wait until high school graduation. One spent years battling the debilitating effects of an autoimmune disease, while another was looking for a better way to avoid injury on the softball field. Both took matters into their own hands, and the result has been innovative solutions...

Food + Beverage

Peanut Butter Banana Pupsicles

Help your pet beat the heat with these easy-to-make frozen dog treats Article and Photography by Jessica Sorbonne Utah summers are a pup's paradise, but when temperatures rise, outdoor playtime can leave your pet panting. Help your furry companion cool off with a sweet and healthy treat designed to be as nutritious as it is tasty. We spoke with Kristin Voda, a veterinary technician and East Bench resident, to get the delicious scoop on our Millcreek City Lifestyle pupsicle recipe. "Peanut...

Wellness

The Art of Whole-Child Healing

How Healing Arts Pediatrics is Redefining Pediatric Care Through Connection, Tradition, and Modern Medicine Article by Carlos Toledo For Dr. Marina Capella, the founder of Healing Arts Pediatrics, modern medicine was always a personal calling. "I went into medicine because I really felt this calling to give back to my community by becoming a physician," she shares. Navigating the corporate model of medicine left a critical gap in her ability to treat the whole person. "My vision of becoming a...