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Ogdens historical Monarch Building welcomes its newest attraction, Ogden Contemporary Arts (OCA).  OCA opens their doors on Friday, offering the public a glimpse of the OCA experience.  (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost)

Interactive art piece featured at the grand opening of OCA’s new center

Adam Rubin February 17, 2021

Ogden Contemporary Arts held the grand opening of their new center on Feb. 12 in the Monarch building at 2444 Washington Blvd.Venessa Castagnoli, executive director at OCA, has been working with many...

Peery’s Egyptian Theater is maintaining a Christmas tradition by showing The Nutcracker ballet throughout the month of December. Photo credit: Julie Moffitt

Upholding Christmas tradition with upcoming Nutcracker performances at Peery’s

Lissete Landaverde December 2, 2020

Peery’s Egyptian Theater will host productions of The Nutcracker by Julie Moffitt Ballet School and Imagine Ballet Theater during the weekends leading up to Christmas.Julie Moffitt Ballet School...

Each little house features local organizations/businesses that showcase what they offer to the community. (Israel Campa / The Signpost)

Ogden’s Christmas Village bringing holiday cheer to 2020

Kierstynn King November 30, 2020

Caitlyn Nichols contributed to this story. Every night from now until New Year's Day, people will be able to visit downtown Ogden’s Municipal Gardens to see colorful Christmas lights and a little...

Many people attend the Ogden Farmers Market. (Dalton Flandro / The Signpost) Photo credit: Signpost Archives

Farmers Market Ogden persevered through COVID

Braxton Brownlee October 19, 2020

What once was a street lined for blocks with artists selling their creations, musicians hoping for their big break and vendors selling home-grown produce became a mere block of only select vendors. Though...

Historic Peerys Egyptian Center is the home to Chamber Orchestra Ogden. (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost)

Chamber Orchestra Ogden brings music back to Peery’s Egyptian Theater

Caitlyn Nichols September 30, 2020

There was a sense of normalcy in Peery’s Egyptian Theater as the Chamber Orchestra Ogden returned to the stage for the first concert of its 10th anniversary season on Sept. 26. The orchestra was...

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Do you know your news? Sept. 29

Marisa Nelson September 28, 2020

1. The new Supreme Court Justice selected by President Donald Trump, Amy Coney Barrett, is a ________ candidate for the right, and a _________ for the left, according to NPR.a. dream, nightmareb. great,...

The Corner is located at the corner of Washington and 25th Street (Courtesy of Ogden City)

The Corner store opens in Downtown Ogden

Landin Griffith January 24, 2019

Historic 25th Street welcomed The Corner, a resource and information center in Downtown Ogden, in October 2018. This latest business to find homage in downtown Ogden is located on the corner of 25th Street...

Each Santa finishes the marathon in unique fashion. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Racing toward the holidays

Joe Traub November 29, 2018

The annual Santa Run took place in downtown Ogden on Nov. 24, prior to the Christmas parade and lighting of the tree. Hundreds braved 35 degree temperatures to take part in the event. Ogden local...

Axes and a logo adorn a wall within the building. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Choose your weapon: as long as it’s an axe

Brandon May September 7, 2018

Not very many people can say they played darts with heavy axes. Ogden’s Social Axe throwing has been a popular place for locals and Weber State students. Social Axe’s owner Brayden Floyd...

Previews Jan. 29–Feb. 4

Samantha Bunderson January 26, 2018

"Splinters of a Nation" by Scott PorterWSU's Stewart Library Special Collections and Ogden Union Station founded an exhibit titled, "All Out for Uncle Sam!" which focuses on how Northern Utah was impacted...

Atwoods rendition of Mona Lisa on a brick wall. Photo credit: Chloe Walker

Ogden is Atwood’s canvas

Chloe Conorich January 19, 2018

In Ogden's local art scene, Brent Atwood is a household name. His work can be seen across multiple buildings, signs, and even hung in local establishments throughout Ogden.While most of his work is relatively...

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Previews Nov. 20–26

Samantha Bunderson November 18, 2017

Open studio art with Jennifer SorensenAspiring artists, crafty teenagers, beginning painters and professionals are welcome to attend an open studio night with art instructor Jennifer Sorensen at the Eccles...

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