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Caffe d’bolla heads to Mountain Regional Barista Competition

0 Comments Published by les February 10th, 2010 in Business News, Coffee, Communication, Community Dialogue, Current Events, Customer Service, SLC, Salt Lake City, Tourism.

Three years running, Caffe d’bolla will be Utah’s sole representative to the Mountain Regional Barista Competition to be held in Loveland, Colorado tomorrow (Feb. 11) through Sunday (Feb. 14). Owners John and Yiching Piquet will use a two-bean blend consisting of Brazil Sweet Yellow Bourbon from Daterra Farms and an El Salvador bean from Finca [...]

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Caffe d’bolla’s holiday specials destined to give value long after season is over

0 Comments Published by les December 12th, 2009 in Business News, Coffee, Communication, Community Dialogue, Current Events, Customer Service, SLC, Salt Lake City, Tourism.

Editor’s Note: In its five years of operations, Caffe d’bolla has cultivated a niche of distinction not only as a superior model of coffee entrepreneurship but also as a representative local business continuously honing its expertise amid a backdrop of dynamic innovation. Indefatigable students of the origins, farms, flavors, and stories that define their espresso [...]

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From Butcher’s Bunches to Amano Chocolate, local food producers find a welcome platform at Caputo’s

1 Comment Published by les November 1st, 2009 in Business News, Chocolate, Coffee, Communication, Community Dialogue, Cuisine, Current Events, Customer Service, SLC, Salt Lake City.

If you’re visiting Tony Caputo’s Market and Deli on a Saturday, you’ll likely find a small handful of local food producers offering convincing evidence that the local food movement continues to penetrate rather effectively and deeply into the minds and hearts of consumers. And, yes, the movement continues to take firm roots despite a recession [...]

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Caputo’s new 15th and 15th store in SLC satisfies a lot of dreams ---
There was a time when Matt Caputo dreamed of turning his father’s business – Tony Caputo’s Market and Deli – into a chain of 100 stores or more. Chalk it up to impertinent youthful exuberance. After all, it was exciting to see his father’s business grow into Salt Lake City’s most important center for fine [...]
Plan-B Theatre, Utah AIDS Foundation stage timely reading of ‘The Normal Heart’ ---
Editor’s Note: Mark Alvarez kindly provides some follow-up commentary to the reading of Larry Kramer’s work The Normal Heart staged by Plan-B Theatre and the Utah AIDS Foundation. In 1985, Kramer’s work clearly laid out the experiences of the earliest days of the AIDS crisis. Stark and brutal in themes, the play also faced down [...]
SLC filmmaker Andrew James finds a hopeful oasis in Detroit’s blighted landscape ---
‘It’s a war of little battles. The residents fight by lighting their yards, videotaping drug deals, harassing scrappers and chasing off thieves. Their enemy attacks in shocking ways. Like taking over the homes of bedridden old people. Like recruiting kids as dope-house spotters and runners. Like killing people’s dogs.’ – Detroitblogger John, Metro Times, 2010 [...]
Why Sandstrom’s proposed illegal immigration enforcement act is ‘Arizona Light’ ---
Editor’s Note: Mark Alvarez, a regular correspondent lays out in concise, terse, brilliant form Stephen Sandstrom’s latest foray into making legislation that is ridiculously untenable and intellectually embarrassing. By the way, readers looking to make some intelligible sense of the mindset of Sandstrom and countless other elected officials on this particular issue, please consider Peter [...]
Pride redux: another Latino step forward ---
Editor’s Note: The following is a great piece by Mark Alvarez, our resident contributor who also is an attorney and a frequent commentator on immigration issue. Who says Latinos are slow for freedom? Argentina now has marriage equality. On Wednesday, Luis Majul wrote in his column (Spanish version) for the Argentine daily La Nación: The [...]