
City Cast Salt Lake
🏀 A song about the Jazz tanking
March 5, 2026
Hey, Salt Lake! Over in the Marmalade neighborhood, Sunny Honey has the sweetest trinket trade box (leave a trinket, take a trinket). Perfect for donating your duplicate Sonny Angels or Labubus.

What's CITY Talking About
Virtual Job Fair
The Utah Department of Workforce Services will host a free virtual job fair today from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., featuring more than 2,500 job openings. Job seekers can connect with employers online, chat live, share resumes, and potentially schedule interviews or get hired on the spot. [ABC4]
Lawmakers Push for Faster Executions
Utah lawmakers are revisiting the death penalty, advancing a bill to speed up executions by limiting certain appeals and competency claims, arguing the current decades-long process is costly and broken. [Utah News Dispatch]
SLCC Launches High-Demand Career Programs
Salt Lake City Community College is launching the “Back on Track” initiative with WestEd to help young adults move from low-wage, unstable jobs into high-demand career pathways. They’ll offer short and mid-length programs aimed to serve 600-800 students annually. [KSL]

An SLC Day Under $50
We’re all trying to save money right now, without stunting our social lives. Can we have a fun day in Salt Lake for under $50? [City Cast Salt Lake 🎧]
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A Mini Crossword of Salt Lake’s Record-Breaking Moments

This winter has been the warmest in Salt Lake City history, but that’s not the only thing we have in the record books. Think you know what other records SLC holds? Test your knowledge in our mini crossword.

Neighborhood Shoutouts

The best Salt Lake City recs come from City Cast Salt Lake Neighbors. Here’s what they can’t stop raving about:
📣 Emily P. is a big fan of Space Tea, a great local business for boba, teas, and more. Plus, it’s open until 11 p.m. for a late night sweet treat.
📣 Josie H. wants to shout out their hairstylist Andrea at The Gardin Salon in Sugar House. She gives the best haircuts and is so fun to talk to.
📣 Mallory U. loves Handwork SLC, the sweetest local yarn shop downtown on Pierpont Ave. They have the coziest vibes and most helpful staff.
Do you want to share your own recs, support local businesses, and connect with other in-the-know Salt Lakers? Become a member today!
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What To Do
Thursday, March 5
- 🚲 Brakes Adjust & Tune Class | The Bicycle Collective
- 🍔 Food Truck Thursday | Gallivan Center
- 🎶 Manic Hispanic | The Depot
- 🌳 Hardwood Propagation Hands-on Workshop | Conservation Garden Park
- 🎶 Voulouse | The DLC at Quarters
- 🎣 Fly Tying Workshop | The Neighborhood Hive
Friday, March 6
- ⛸️ U.S. Synchronized Skating Championships (through Mar. 7) | Maverik Center
- 🖋️ SLC Tattoo Expo (through March 8) | Salt Palace Convention Center
- 🪩 70’s Dance Party | Liquid Joe’s
- 🎵 First Friday Concert: Callanish | Viridian Event Center
- 🎨 Acrylic Paint Workshop | Under the Umbrella Bookstore
- 🦉 Bird Show | Tracy Aviary at Liberty Park
- 🎭 Seussical the Musical | Draper Historic Theater
- 🖤 The Emo Night Tour | Metro Music Hall
- 🪩 Harry Styles Album Listening Party | HK Brewing Collective
- 🎉 GamerWave Rave | Thieves Guild Cidery
Listen to “The Tank” from local artist Ritt Momney. It’s all about the Utah Jazz tanking this season.
— Terina Ria
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