SALT LAKE CITY, UT—Opening the third-annual Choreographic Festival, Ballet West will present the Utah premiere of Danseur, at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, May 8 at 7pm. The film, about the struggles of men in pursuit of their ballet dreams, will follow a panel discussion moderated by dance journalist Kate Mattingly, with panelists [...]
Pamela Atkinson, long-time advocate for homeless and refugees, named inaugural recipient SALT LAKE CITY, UT (April 25, 2019) — Today the Salt Lake Chamber announced a new award that honors exceptional community leaders. Named after the former president and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber, the Lane Beattie Utah Community Builder Award recognizes an outstanding [...]
Salt Lake Chamber believes that a public market in the capital city is an amenity that will provide many benefits for residents, visitors and the Utah farmers who grow and market produce. Our team members with Urban Food Connections of Utah (UFCU) operate the successful Downtown Farmers Market at Pioneer Park and Winter Market at [...]
April 1, 2019, Salt Lake City, Utah. The law firm of Parr Brown Gee & Loveless is pleased to announce that Robert A. McConnell has been selected as president of the firm. “There is something altruistic in every lawyer’s initial decision to practice law—we want to advance social causes or protect the rights of the under-represented [...]
Gone are the days when the concept of “corporate social responsibility” was at the periphery of a company’s operations. Today, businesses incorporate volunteerism and giving back at the core of their strategy — not only because it’s the right thing to do, but because of the measurable benefits it brings to the business, the employees [...]
In our last email, we shared the questions you should ask to discover how Utah’s Housing Gap affects you and your loved ones. The next step is to determine what you can do right now to get involved in your community and help close Utah's Housing Gap. Here are four simple ways you can make [...]
Fortune magazine named Intermountain Healthcare’s President and CEO Marc Harrison, MD, as No. 26 on its list of the World’s Greatest Leaders, which was published on Thursday. The annual list includes the top 50 men and women who are “transforming the world and inspiring others to do the same,” according to the business magazine. Fortune [...]
As the weather starts to warm and the snow starts to melt, Utah’s water sources are replenished and the threat of another drought emergency starts to dissipate. However, one good snow year doesn’t mean we’re in the clear. One good winter doesn’t mean Utah has made it out of its 19-year drought. Mother nature’s unpredictable [...]
UTA will be replacing rails and switches in two areas between City Center and Courthouse Stations on Main Street. The work will occur in the intersections from May 4 to June 2 at 400 South Main Street and at 150 South Main Street. All downtown Salt Lake Businesses will be open during Construction. Use [...]
Salt Lake Chamber releases 2019-Q1 CEOutlook Report SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (April 17, 2019) – Today the Salt Lake Chamber released the first-quarter results of the Salt Lake Chamber’s CEOutlook 2019 survey. The Salt Lake Chamber’s CEOutlook is a statewide economic survey of Utah business executives. Modeled after other national business sentiment surveys, it provides [...]
