EVENTS: Your Weekend Schedule

Jan 15, 2010 No Comments by

Have plans for the weekend? Well, if you don’t, I’ve got you covered. If you do, you have new ones now. Have you ever imagined yourself ice skating in a sexy cocktail dress (or suit)? This Friday, your dreams can come true. With a descriptively long name, the “Back-in-Town Black Tie Dance Party” is the [...]

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LOCAL: 2009 Readers' Choice Awards Winners!

Jan 08, 2010 No Comments by

The people have voted and their voices have been heard — the winners of the 2009 Rhombus Readers’ Choice Awards are finally ready to be unveiled! However, before we do so, let me say a word about the voting process. There have recently been rumblings about accusations of all sorts of heinous ballot-stuffing and whatnot [...]

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LOCAL: New in 2009, Worth a Try in 2010

Dec 26, 2009 No Comments by

This year hasn’t been great for small businesses anywhere, so it’s no surprise that Provo’s downtown — with all its vacant buildings and low foot traffic — vaguely evokes the aesthetic of a ghost town. Yet despite the woeful state of the economy, a few courageous entrepreneurs decided to open shop this year and have [...]

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LOCAL: Final Ballot for the 2009 Readers' Choice Awards!

Dec 26, 2009 No Comments

At long last, the final ballots are here! You nominated your favorite local people, places and things for our 2009 Readers’ Choice Awards — and now you get to vote for them! The polls (included below) will be open through the end of the year, so vote for your favorites and tell all your friends [...]

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EVENTS: Holiday Party Update

Dec 11, 2009 No Comments

If you’re not drowning in a sea of papers, projects and tests these next two weeks, this is what’s going on besides cramming parties in the library. Friday: Kill the Radio (Electric Dance Party) @ The Loft ($1 off per can / 5 cans = FREE). 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Lauren Laws Presents a Jordan Petersen [...]

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EVENTS: Wintertime Activity Ideas!

Dec 07, 2009 No Comments

Bored and blue this time of year? Me too. Excluding hibernation, here are the best ideas I could come up with to make winter bearable: Free Activities: • Snow activities — snowball fights, build an igloo, snowman or snow angel • Carol at a rest home • Hot pots in midway • Winter stargazing (make [...]

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EVENTS: Weekend Party Preview: Halloween Edition

Oct 30, 2009 No Comments

You can take your nieces and nephews trick-or-treating, you can veg and watch Hocus Pocus, or you can party it up like it’s the last Halloween you’ll ever spend in Provo. (Oh, wait! It is my last Halloween in Provo! Woot!) There are too many options for activities and parties. I still haven’t made up [...]

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EVENTS: Halloween Party Preview

Oct 22, 2009 No Comments

Halloween is my favorite time of year; you get to dress up, eat candy, and PARTY! There’s a whole bunch of parties in the next couple of weekends. Here’s a list, courtesy of Vanessa Oler: Friday, October 23rd: EDP’s Ghosts N’ Whatever @ Southworth on Center St, 8:30pm-2am ($3/$2) Hallofunkaween @ The Rail in SLC, [...]

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EVENTS: Weekend Party Preview: The Neon Party Goes Halloween

Oct 16, 2009 No Comments

Dance Party Neon has saved Studio 600. I’ve never been to a Neon party myself, but I’ve heard they’re pretty hopping. This Friday, the Neon Party is throwing a big Halloween Party. Around 1,100 people confirmed for the event on Facebook, with 1,500 fence-sitters that will probably end up going because they won’t want to [...]

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LOCAL: Taking It To The Streets: Provo’s Poster Art

Oct 14, 2009 No Comments

The next time you’re walking the streets of Provo, look at the nearest lamppost or telephone pole. Chances are, it’ll have an event poster taped to it. In fact, if you happen to be on a corner or a busy street it’ll probably be plastered with layers and layers of posters plugging dozens of different [...]

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