Steakhouse News
- Cru craze is on Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:54AMSteakhouses are somewhat dime-a-dozen in this country that it is really hard to tell if these are true to the embodiment of a real steakhouse. But the new Cru Steakhouse at Marriott Hotel aspires to be the norm for steakhouse denizens from now on.
- Frigid Florida winter tough on tomatoes Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:02AMWholesale costs are up nearly five times over last year.
- Kentucky Datebook Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:06AMClasses and workshops The Kentucky Small Business Development Center will hold the following class
- Who killed Janett Christman? Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:01AMAnn Cornett remembers it vividly. It was a Sunday morning, and her family was preparing to head off to church services. Amid the preparations, the phone rang, and as her mother listened to the voice on the other end, she uttered a soft groan and her face went pale.
- Register for the summer food service program Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:22AMThe York County Council will again host the U.S. Department of Agriculture ’s summer food service program. Meals will be available at no charge to all children and will be provided without regard to race, color, sex, age, disability or national origin.
- Mistaken kidnapping of Newton pet store owner went from strange to sinister Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:26AMFrom a beer-soaked encounter sprang an idea that would lead to kidnapping the wrong man in a Sussex County parking lot
- The World at 7 a.m. Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:51AMThe supervisor will be Chris Chester (800-845-8450, ext. 1600). In Photos, Liz Schultz (ext. 1900). In Multimedia/Graphics, Bernadette Tuazon (ext. 7636). Expanded AP content, beyond what appears on this wire, can be obtained from http://www.apexchange.com.
- Paterson Presses On Amid Ethics Investigations Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:57AMAs Governor David Paterson continues to have lagging public support and is the subject of various ethics investigations, he has reassured New Yorkers that he is trying to pass a state budget by next month.
- $10, $15, $30 dining event extended to March 13 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:47AMCiting a successful week so far, the Orange County Restaurant Association has extended its week-long dining event, where fixed price menus range in price form $10 to $40. See list of restaurants sticking it out another week.
- âPinocchioâ staged at RoxPAC next month in Roxbury Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:27AMROXBURY TWP. – The Roxbury Arts Alliance has planned several upcoming events.
- Waitress who crashed into building top-notch server at Bonita restaurant Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:18AMShe may have accidentally crashed into the historic Dixie Moon Cafe building in 2006, but just like then, her managers and customers love her.
- Chefs join first cookie contest Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:44AMWhen it comes to selling Girl Scout cookies, 10-year-old Mariah Colby knows her stuff. Colby, along with the help of her father, Chuck, organized the first Girl Scout Cookie Bake-off Challenge at the Encore Theatre in Dexter Feb. 20.
- O.C. restaurant week extended Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:47AMCiting a successful week so far, the Orange County Restaurant Association has extended its week-long dining event, where fixed price menus range in price form $10 to $40. See list of restaurants sticking it out another week.
- Day of tears: Driver gets prison for hitting, killing pedestrian Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:46AMWENATCHEE — After making a tearful apology in court, a 34-year-old Wenatchee man was sentenced to three and a half years in prison for running over and killing a pedestrian on North Wenatchee Avenue last September. Michael D. Burke pleaded guilty Wednesday in Chelan County Superior Court to causing a hit and run injury accident involving death and negligent driving. A charge of vehicular ...
- Thunder Valley Casino to Hire 600 Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:17AMWith the hotel and casino expansion on track to open in July 2010, Thunder Valley Casino and Resort is now taking applications for the over 600 new jobs. Applicants can go to www.thundervalleyresort.com and click on Careers to apply
- Frigid Fla. winter is bad news for tomato lovers Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:09AMPublished: Friday, March 5, 2010 at 10:25 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, March 5, 2010 at 10:25 a.m. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A frigid Florida winter is taking its toll on your sandwich.
- Smart Cookie fundraiser in Palm Desert Sunday Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:03AMLeft to right, Jessica Lawrence, Chief Executive Officer with Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio Council; Brooke Beare, Anchor with KPSP Channel 2; Pastry Chef Debra King; Chef Michael Thomas from “The Next Food Network Star;” Pastry Chef Nataly Lopez; Sous Chef Geoff Bogorad; and Chef de Cuisine Andrew Verrier.
- Frigid Fla. winter is bad news for tomato lovers Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:45AMST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A frigid Florida winter is taking its toll on your sandwich. The Sunshine State is the main U.S. source for fresh winter tomatoes, and its growers lost some 70 percent o...
- More men file workplace sexual harassment claims Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:59PMFrom 1990 to 2009, the percentage of sexual harassment claims filed by men has doubled from 8 percent to 16 percent of all claims, according to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- Stirring Works of Art Inspire Mixologists Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:44PMMixologists add famous works of art to their ingredients.
- In S. Kingstown, underage drinking parties keep police busy Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:01PMSOUTH KINGSTOWN - Police officers broke up two high school drinking parties last weekend, capping off a month of juvenile parties in which several high school students were arrested and hundreds scattered at the arrival of the police.
- RingSide Steakhouse relocating to Fox Tower for remodeling Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:59PMRingSide will close this longtime West Burnside location May 14 for remodeling, but will relocate to the Fox Tower until December.
- More men file workplace sexual harassment claims Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:57PMDuring more than two years as a food runner at an upscale steakhouse in Scottsdale, Ariz., Pilkington says his male supervisor groped, fondled and otherwise sexually harassed him more than a dozen times.
- Council committee approves Starks Building loan Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:54PM$300,000 forgivable loan approved; council members cautious not to repeat Cordish loan issue
- Spotlight 29 Casino Giving Away 10 Scooters Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:35PMStarting next week, Spotlight 29 Casino is giving away 10 scooters for its Spring Fleet Promotion. Five will be given away on March 13 and another five will be given away on March 27.
- More Men File Workplace Sex Harassment Lawsuits Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:11PMFrom 1990 to 2009, the percentage of sexual harassment claims filed by men has doubled to 16 percent of all claims, according to recent data.
- Eat Out, Be A Hero To Troops Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:00PMYou can enjoy a meal out and raise money for an organization that helps our troops.
- U.S. Tennis Open Workers Sue for Labor Violations (Update1) Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:24PMMarch 4 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Open workers who served at the luxury suites at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center sued restaurants at the venue for violating state and federal laws by failing to pay them overtime and tips.
- Male-on-Male Sexual Harassment on the Rise Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:22PMThe proportion of male-on-male claims of sexual harassment in the workplace has doubled in the past two decades, with many men saying they were harassed because of their perceived or actual sexual orientation, according to the Associated Press.
- Wynn or lose? Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:35AMRumors circulating about someone coming in to revive the financially struggling Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation’s Foxwoods casino project along the waterfront were confirmed last week when a Vegas gaming mogul with several high-profile casinos to his name announced his involvement.
- More Men Claiming Sexual Harassment Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:08AMFrom 1990 to 2009, the percentage of sexual harassment claims filed by men has doubled from 8 percent to 16 percent of all claims, according to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
- The Under $10 Market Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:54AMDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - If you’re hungry, frugal and looking to grab a bite in South Park, a new restaurant is aiming for you.
- Maple Shade Twp. landmark catches fire Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:20AMMAPLE SHADE—No injuries were reported after a fire broke out over the weekend at the Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse, located at 114 E. Main St.
- More men filing sexual harassment claims Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:00AMFrom 1990 to 2009, the percentage of sexual harassment claims filed by men has doubled from 8 percent to 16 percent of all claims, according to the EEOC.
- Mall customers excited about news of sale Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 3:47PMThe impending sale of Burlington Square Mall was welcome news to several mall customers and at least one store owner Tuesday. On Monday, entrepreneur David Morton announced that he and other local investors had signed a contract to buy the mall and...
- Shoppes at Alpha Place in Highland Heights to get several new businesses in coming months Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 3:03PMHIGHLAND HTS. Big things will soon be happening at the Shoppes at Alpha Place. The shopping area located off Wilson Mills Road, near Interstate 271, will soon see the opening of a Discount Drug Mart, as well as openings of a Hibachi Japanese Steakhouse; a refurbished Wellington’s Restaurant, to include a new patio for outdoor dining; and the coming from its current Lyndhurst address of Shuttler ...
- Bearcats shock Panthers for first title since 1999: Hard work pays off with five individual champions Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:50PMSome stood, some crouched, some leapt. Some screamed, some smiled, some wept. Some hugged teammates, some hugged family, some hugged coaches. Some couldn’t believe it, some always believed it, some still didn’t believe it.
- In the Know: Roosters euthanized from recent cockfighting case in Collier County Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:28PMNAPLES —Q: In a recent story about an arrest in Golden Gate Estates for cockfighting, the article said that Collier County Domestic Animal Services seized the roosters. I’ve seen this same mention about “seizing” in other stories regarding animals. What happens to the animals they seize? I hope they find them real homes, so they will never be victims again. Thank you.— Lori Benton, NaplesA: The ...
- In the Know: Roosters euthanized from recent cockfighting case in Collier County Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:28PMQ: In a recent story about an arrest in Golden Gate Estates for cockfighting, the article said that Collier County Domestic Animal Services seized the roosters. I’ve seen this same mention about “seizing” in other stories regarding animals. What happens to the animals they seize? I hope they find them real homes, so they will never be victims again. Thank you.— Lori Benton, NaplesA: The 49 ...
- Live entertainment draws baby boomers to Atlantic City venues Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:30PMGreg Tesone, general manager of Boardwalk Hall and the Atlantic City Convention Center, says it’s easy to notice the increased crowds around town when the hall is hosting a big event.
- FoCo, Denver offer meal steals in March Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:18PMThere’s nothing much better than going out on the town and having someone prepare you a tasty meal, after which you don’t have to do the dishes. Well, there are a few things that surpass the city dining experience, but this isn’t our column on aphrodisiac foods.
- Myrtle Beach area political briefs Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:18PMThe filing period for candidates in the November general election is March 16-30.
- Statewide smoking ban to create changes for area businesses Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:26PMSmoking in public places in Kansas could soon be a thing of the past. The Governor, who has pushed for a statewide smoking ban, will likely sign the bill that is headed to his desk.
- Donate your shoes, money for children worldwide Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:00AMWinthrop University’s Student Athletic Advisory Committee and Samaritan’s Purse will collect shoe and monetary donations for more than 300 million children worldwide.
- Spring training: Fun in the Arizona sun Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 8:30PMAlthough the cynical view that professional athletes are pampered, overpaid divas spreads with each new story about holdouts and special contract clauses, sports in this country still has the ability to evoke wholesome feelings of nostalgia. No pastime epitomizes that sentiment more than baseball, and...
- Onondaga County business certificates, partnerships and discontinuance certificates Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 8:28PMFeb. 17 RMC Enterprises, 111 Shady Lane, Syracuse, Richard M. Chester, same address. Trash Talking, 1212 Valley Drive, Syracuse, Nathen Dow, same address.
- Oklahoma casino raises the stakes, may pull Texas gamblers away from Shreveport Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 8:16PMDURANT, Okla. - Gamblers like Brian Heath probably worry casino owners in Shreveport, La.
- Barbecue for Teacher of Year nominees Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:49PMTeachers work hard year-round to educate future generations, and the time has arrived again to recognize the Teacher of the Year. The Education Foundation of Yuma County and the Rotary Clubs of Yuma County will honor the 2010 Teacher of the Year nominees at a barbecue Monday.
- Cultural arts center at Boca Raton’s Mizner Park prepares to open Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:06PMThe former cartoon museum at Mizner Park slowly is coming back to life.
- Xanadu ski park is attracting interest Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:03PMA Dubai-based leisure and entertainment company with a background in indoor ski resorts has applied for a special concessionaire permit to sell alcohol at the Meadowlands Xanadu project.