Alex Springer

3 weeks ago | utahbusiness.com | Alex Springer

According to the Entertainment Software Association’s annual impact report, the American video game industry generated over $101 billion in economic impact and maintained over 350,000 jobs in 2023. It’s an industry that has shown steady growth over the years, and Utah is shaping up to be a major contributor. CNBC reported that Utah’s video game revenue has increased by 230 percent over the past decade, netting the local economy $2.3 billion in 2024.

4 weeks ago | cityweekly.net | Alex Springer |Amanda Rock |Emilee Atkinson |Lily Springer

Lunch is one of those meals that often gets lost in the shuffle of a busy day—which is too bad. In my book, lunch is like that supportive loved one waiting on the sidelines with a bit of refreshment while you're in the middle of running a marathon. It's a reprieve from the grind, an excuse to be social with people you wouldn't normally hang out with and, perhaps most of all, it's a moment of self-care amid all of life's daily demands.

1 month ago | cityweekly.net | Alex Springer

In commemoration of City Weekly's 40th anniversary, we are digging into our archives to celebrate. Each week, we FLASHBACK to a story or column from our past in honor of four decades of local alt-journalism. Whether the names and issues are familiar or new, we are grateful to have this unique newspaper to contain them all. Title: In ExcessAuthor: Alex SpringerDate: Feb. 22, 2018Reposted from the original Nostalgia can be a bitch sometimes.

1 month ago | cityweekly.net | Alex Springer

I don't want to speak too soon, but I'm pretty sure winter has finally bid our state adieu for the season. That said, it's time to shift our culinary palates into spring and summer mode—and that means tacos. As it's near my own home base, I've been paying close attention to South Jordan's up-and-coming Latin restaurants. SoJo has welcomed some great places in the past few years, and this positive trend includes a new spot called Tacos 1905.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Alex Springer

Chowhound and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. Pricing and availability subject to change. Alex SpringerMon, April 7, 2025 at 5:15 PM UTCWe may receive a commission on purchases made from links. McDonald's is still a market dominator. According to a January 2025 YouGov survey, 66% of consumers had visited McDonald's for breakfast in the past year. That was more than any other fast food place on the list.