FOOD & DRINK
The Asian Fusion Quartet: 4 Must-Try Restaurants in Spanish Fork
In this article, we will be exploring four Asian Fusion restaurants located in Spanish Fork. Have you had the chance to dine at any of these establishments yet? If you have, we'd love to hear about your experiences in the comments section below.
Utah dancer goes pro as a Rockette in NYC
Local dancer and former BYU Cougerette Emry Wride is living her dream as a Rockette at Radio City Music Hall! We loved chatting with her, and hearing about her journey to the east coast. Emry moved to NYC in January, and has loved every minute of her training and professional career.
Unveiling the Culinary Secrets of Block Restaurant
Tucked away in the heart of Provo, Block Restaurant is a hidden gem that I recently had the pleasure of dining at. The ambiance and interior design of the restaurant immediately caught my eye, reflecting the passion and inspiration of the chef.
South Utah Valley Animal Shelter waiving dog adoption fees in November
The South Utah Valley Animal Shelter in Spanish Fork is having a “No-Fee November” for dog adoptions, thanks to a generous donation from an anonymous donor. Due to the donation, along with the fee being waived, dog adoptions during this month will also include free microchipping, if desired.
Utah Mom favorite things gift exchange.
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (GOOD THINGS UTAH- In the studio today, we had Banley Duke with Utah moms, who is hosting an Expo and “favorite things” gift exchange open to the public. The expo and gift exchange is on December 2nd at River Bridge Event Center in Spanish...
Conquering Loafer Mountain: A Hiking Adventure in Elk Ridge
Nestled in the heart of Elk Ridge, the Loafer Mountain Hiking Adventure beckons the bold with its towering presence at 10,687 feet. As part of the Loafer Mountain Wildlife Management Area, the mountain is not just a wildlife sanctuary but also an adventure hub. The 11.2-mile journey to the peak is a test of endurance, ascending over 3,500 feet. Hikers traverse lush forests and alpine meadows, eventually facing a relentless climb under the intense sun. The well-marked trails welcome all, and the views of Utah Valley from the saddle make the trek truly memorable.
Local Otters Celebrate Thanksgiving with Seafood Feast at Living Shores Aquarium
Otters enjoyed a Thanksgiving seafood feast at Living Shores Aquarium in New Hampshire on Thursday, Nov. 23. The meal included mahi, mussels and shrimp, as well as sardine kibble pie for dessert.Visit here for more details.
Savoring Springville: A Journey through 5 Traditional American Dishes
Welcome to this exploration of five traditional American dishes you can find in Springville. Have you had the pleasure of tasting any of these yet? We'd love to hear your experiences, so feel free to share your thoughts in the comments section below.
Taste the Sweet Side of Provo: Discover 3 Must-Try Bakeries
This piece presents three notable bakeries in Provo. Have you had the chance to visit any of them? If yes, we'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments section below. The ranking of the entities listed below is derived from ratings and review data on Yelp and Google Maps, synthesized through advanced big data algorithms.
Navigating the Menu at Black Bear Diner Orem: An Insider's Take
Recently, I had the pleasure of dining at the Black Bear Diner Orem, and I must say, it was quite an experience. I indulged in a big American meal that was simply delightful. The country fried steak with house potatoes, two fried eggs, and a biscuit was a standout. The taste was amazing, and the serving portions were just right.
Indulge in Orem: 4 BBQ Hotspots That Will Ignite Your Taste Buds
1. Cupbop - Korean BBQ in a Cup. Cupbop is a popular Korean fusion eatery that offers a unique blend of traditional and street-food style dishes. It's known for its customizable menu, where you can choose your preferred meat and spiciness level, making it a great option for both spice enthusiasts and those who prefer milder flavors. Despite some critiques about the meat-to-rice ratio, the food is generally well-received and can even be enjoyed as leftovers. The service can vary, but the fast-paced, fun atmosphere and the eatery's signature black and yellow branding make it a standout. It's an excellent grab-and-go option, although peak hours may extend wait times.
Support Santaquin Elementary at Marco's Pizza Spirit Night on November 27
Spirit Night Monday, November 27 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Marco's Pizza in Santaquin . They will donate 20% of the sales if you mention you're with Santaquin Elementary or show the picture that is attached. For ONLINE or APP orders use the code SANTAQUIN20. They donate coupons for our students of the month! We appreciate their support so much!Visit here for more details.
Local Bean Museum's Successful Fall Game Nights Blend Education and Entertainment
The Bean Museum held three game nights in the fall semester of 2023. Attendees at these free events participated in various life science-related games. The setting, next to exhibits of a large elephant and rhino, along with complimentary snacks, added to the experience.
Its Never Too Late to Try Something New
After the successful run of Timpview Theater’s production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, theater students are anxiously hoping to get a role in the upcoming winter and spring productions. In previous years, Timpview has done 2 plays over the season. This year, an additional, classic straight play is being added to the drama department. Along with Hunchback, the drama department will also be performing Our Town written by Thornton Wilder, which tells the story of The Webbs’ and The Gibbs’ lives in Grover’s Corner. It will run from Jan. 31 to Feb. 5. In addition to our winter play, the spring musical will be the staging of Little Women written by Allan Knee, showing us the lives of four sisters after the American Civil War. This musical will be running from Apr. 19 to 26.
Protestors rally in Orem calling for boycott of McDonald’s and Burger King, cease-fire in Israel
A small group of protestors gathered in Orem on Friday in support of Palestine, calling for a boycott of McDonald’s and Burger King, asking for Utah and U.S. leaders to stop their support for Israel in its nearly two-month-long war with Hamas and calling for a cease-fire. The protestors,...
Local UVU Museum of Art Hosts Retrospective Exhibition of Kent Christensen's Work
The UVU Museum of Art is currently hosting a retrospective exhibition of artist Kent Christensen's work, which spans almost forty years. The exhibit displays Christensen's paintings, influenced by pop culture, that depict desserts, fast food, and cityscapes in a playful and satirical manner.
Unveiling Provo's Floral Treasures: 3 Florists to Explore
In this article, we're exploring three exceptional florists in Provo. Have you had the chance to experience any of their services? If yes, we'd love to hear from you! Please share your thoughts and experiences in the comments section below.
UVU: Professor’s family art dynasty celebrated in Springville exhibit
An art exhibit celebrating the artistic talents of multiple generations of the Fairbanks family is now on display at the Springville Museum of Art. Titled “The Fairbanks Family: An American Art Dynasty,” this exhibit celebrates the family’s contributions to art in Utah, the country and the world.