Park City Area Restaurant Association has announced a slate of offerings from its members for the month of May. May brings plenty of reasons to celebrate with festive Cinco de Mayo offerings and Mother’s Day specials thoughtfully prepared by members of the Park City Area Restaurant Association. Cinco de Mayo | Sunday, May 5 Alpine Distilling The Park City Social Aid & Pleasure Club will be open from noon – 5 p.m., offering specialty cocktails and retail bottle sales. Dos Olas Celebrate Cinco de Mayo from 5-9 p.m. at one of Utah’s largest tequila bars. Festivities include a Rumba Libre band ..read more

The evening started off with positive energy for the Miners boys soccer team on senior night Tuesday, but that all dissipated late as the Cottonwood Colts played spoiler.  The Colts rolled into Dozier Field 2-8 (now 3-8) and shocked the now-3-7 Miners, breaking the long-lasting 0-0 stalemate with some late game heroics. With 12:30 remaining in the game’s second half, Cottonwood’s junior defenseman James Vaughan ripped in an acrobatic right-legged kick off his team’s corner kick. Despite Park City’s pressing efforts from that position, they were unfortunately unable to generate many qualit ..read more

Minneapolis has taken a step to become the next host of the Sundance Film Festival. Officials there called Sundance “the pre-eminent gathering of original storytellers and audiences seeking new voices and fresh perspectives and supporting independent film.”Courtesy of Meet Minneapolis Might the Sundance Film Festival trade powder snow for purple rain? Leaders in Minneapolis have taken a step to become the next host of the festival. The city from which the late superstar musician Prince hailed is among the first that is known to have formally shown interest in Sundance as the top U.S. marketpla ..read more

America’s largest bookstore is helping to turn a page in Kimball Junction as it prepares to open a new location in a former big box storefront vacated last March. Barnes & Noble is expected to bring a new anchor store to the Redstone Center later this summer — its first location in the Wasatch Back. The bookstore will move into the space once occupied by Bed, Bath & Beyond, the third-largest commercial building under the Redstone arch. “We’re always striving to expand and/or establish bookselling communities, especially in areas where they may be ..read more

On Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon, yoga will raise scholarship funds as well as provide it’s other healthy effects. The Yoga Mastery Institute, previously Tadasana Yoga, will partner with Women’s Inspired Network of Park City to raise money for female high school students. “We are so pleased to be partnering with WIN Park City for this event. We get to introduce the Yoga Mastery program to the community and raise funds for local high school women at the same time. This is exciting for everyone involved,” said Melissa Garland, owner of the Yoga Mastery Institute. “The class is for all levels and ..read more

Following a celebratory 60th anniversary season, Park City Mountain has announced that it will begin summer operations on Saturday, June 8, at the Park City Mountain Village Adventure Park, with Canyons Village activities and additional operations at Mountain Village beginning on June 15. Canyons Golf is scheduled to open May 24.  “Summer is a fantastic time to enjoy Park City Mountain. We enjoy offering our guests and community a wide range of ways to gather with friends and loved ones in the outdoors,” said Deirdra Walsh, vice president and COO of Park City Mountain. “Our team is lookin ..read more

Recycle Utah’s Hazardous Waste Collection Day is Saturday April 27 from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. at the Canyons Cabriolet parking lot, 4000 Canyons Resort Dr, Park City. Participation is free to Summit County Residents, who can bring waste items (full list below) for proper disposal. No business waste will be accepted. Accepted items include the following: Paints, varnishes, solvents Motor oil, antifreeze All types of batteries Gasoline Household cleaners Fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides Pool and spa chemicals Acids Propane and white gas fuel cylinders Compact fluorescent bulbs (CFLs) Electronic was ..read more

In 2019, Summit County had an opportunity that could have significantly altered our community’s approach to sustainability and waste management. An initiative to relocate and expand Recycle Utah’s facilities was on the table — an opportunity to enhance recycling and extend the lifespan of our rapidly filling landfill. However, due to a decision by the then-chair of the Summit County Council, this plan was unexpectedly shelved. As someone deeply involved in the efforts to find Recycle Utah a new home, I saw the potential benefits a new location would provide. The proposal was simple yet impactf ..read more

“Park City welcomes the world” was the message I conveyed to a delegation from the International Olympic Committee during their recent visit to the community to scout possible locations for the 2034 Games. Alongside other civic and business leaders, I underscored our shared mission of fostering a sustainable tourism future. I presented the 10-year Park City Sustainable Tourism Plan, a distinctive roadmap that extends through the 2034 Winter Olympics, charting a course towards a balanced tourism-based economy with specific milestones and timelines that make it unique. If I’d had time, I would h ..read more

The Miners baseball team hosted the Stansbury Stallions on a warm Tuesday afternoon. The Miners busted the game wide open in the fourth inning with 12 runs, after the Stallions’ starting pitcher was ejected for arguing a call. The final score was a 15-4 Park City victory, called in the middle of the fifth inning due to mercy rule. Royal Matthews connects on a pitch in the fourth inning for a bases clearing double.David Jackson/Park Record Parents with a good outfield view from the back of their truck.David Jackson/Park Record Ashton Gurney connects for a hit in the 12 run bottom of the fourth ..read more