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The Broadway Pharmacy and Market rediscovers its neighborhood connections in downtown SLC

0 Comments Published by les June 19th, 2010 in Business News, Communication, Community Dialogue, Current Events, Customer Service, SLC, Salt Lake City.

More than 60 years ago, when Chris Sotiriou’s grandfather opened the Broadway Pharmacy and Market (242 E 300 S) in downtown Salt Lake City, neighborhood grocery stores had at least another decade before they would begin to feel the crushing impact of interstate expressway systems, expanding suburbs, the ever-increasing reliance on automobiles for shopping trips, [...]

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In changed landscape, Salt Lake City’s convention business finds right personal touch

0 Comments Published by les April 20th, 2010 in Business News, Communication, Community Dialogue, Current Events, Customer Service, Public Relations, SLC, Salt Lake City, Tourism.

In a classic TV commercial, a CEO informs his executive staff that the company had just lost a long-standing client who had been taken for granted when it came to personal communication. He then hands out airline tickets to everybody in the board room, telling them they are going to reconnect personally with every company [...]

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Caputo’s by Night and the value conversation

0 Comments Published by les April 14th, 2010 in Business News, Communication, Community Dialogue, Cuisine, Customer Service, SLC, Salt Lake City, Tourism.

Visitors to Caputo’s by Night, the casual dining experience offered five evenings a week at Tony Caputo’s Market and Deli, will notice a recession-proof menu where many Italian entree items come in actually four or five dollars lower than their counterparts at a nationally known Italian restaurant that continued to pack patrons in during the [...]

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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 [...]
‘The Empress’, ‘X-ing’, ‘DemiUrge Emesis’ take top honors at Utah Arts Festival’s Fear No Film ---
Twelve awards were announced today in the Fear No Film portion of the Utah Arts Festival, including a Grand Jury Prize, Utah Short Film of The Year, Fear No Filmmaker Award, three honorable mentions, and the best film in each of six of seven categories around which the film festival was organized. The Empress by [...]