Tuesday, December 16, 2014

THE FINAL FOUR

By Jenna Randle

Provo residents were sad to see Big Al's Texas BBQ leave their University Ave. location in August, but can expect the restaurant to thrive in their new Sandy location.



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Blaire Watanabe and her husband did not have the funds for a summer internship in California on a college budget. But thanks to a complete stranger’s garage apartment and a few trusting travelers, they lived in California for under $30 per day.

The emerging sharing economy, led by companies like the on-demand taxi app Lyft and rent-a-home Airbnb, provides a platform for people to rent their spare rooms, castles, cars, toys and even Mongolian yurts to strangers with the same ease as booking a room at Marriott.



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Unique double-feature storefront brings natural therapy and a perfect date night to Provo.

The Soap Factory and Nature’s Fusion is the combination business and store owned by David Peterson.  Nature’s Fusion only sells essential oils, while The Soap Factory allows patrons to create their own bar of soap with all-natural ingredients.



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The bustle of downtown city life settles in the center, where two giant metal slides lay for playing children.

Thirty-seven children filled the sunken plaza Saturday night, as parents sat enjoying the safe atmosphere for their kids to play in.

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