On 2-for-1’s Dinners Don’t Pay the Extra Sales Tax

Park City Restaurants are winding down their 2-for-1 offers but we recently learned a way to save a little cash. It seems that most Park City restaurants include the tip, for what would have been the total price, on the bill of most 2-for-1’s. It’s much like when you have a party of 6 or more and …

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Do We Really Want a Diversified Economy?

A friend of ours was visiting with a long-time Park City resident. He, like many of the people who have lived in Park City since the 1960’s, talk about how it’s not the same place it used to be. He goes a step further, though. When people ask him if they should move to Park …

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We Predict the Next Big Park City Battle…

…teachers versus district… Now that Vail VS PCMR is settled, with the only loser being a coffee company (and perhaps a community), we thought we might chime in on the next big Park City battle. It’s funny how one test, in this case the SAGE test, can upset the apple cart. As Rahm Emanuel says, …

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It’s too bad for Park City Roasters, but ….

It’s unfortunate to hear that Park City Roasters has lost its PCMR contract. We like local success stories. However, that got us to thinking, Park City Roasters never really had our PERSONAL contract. Why? It’s just too expensive. Typically a bag of Park City Roasters coffee costs $11.99 at the super market.  Starbucks, Pete’s, or Dunkin Doughnuts costs …

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