Adam Beard says Wales will relish the size of their challenge against Guinness Six Nations title favourites Ireland in Dublin. Wales have not won a Six Nations game at the Aviva Stadium since 2012, drawing one and losing four of the subsequent meetings. And they face an Ireland side firmly on course to achieve an […]
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Yes, chef! Lyons-based Theo Adley, of Marigold, nabs a James Beard Award nomination for best chef
Jan. 31—Anyone who’s ever tried to maintain a solid cucumber patch in the summertime knows that when it comes to keeping aphids and nematodes away, marigolds are a vegetable patch’s best friend. As an actual marigold is a good companion to fellow Plantae, Theo Adley — whose flagship farm-to-table restaurant in Lyons is also called […]
Chef from Dallas-Fort Worth area barbecue joint makes James Beard ‘Best Chef: Texas’ list
The James Beard Foundation released its list of semifinalists for the 2024 James Beard Award and Texas restaurants could be found littered throughout the list. The annual awards are presented by the James Beard Foundation and recognize restauranteurs, authors, chefs and journalists. Three restaurants from Texas were among the semifinalists for the Outstanding Restaurant Award: […]
James Beard nomination comes at a time of change for Jimmy Pearls
At a time of transition for Daryl “DC” Cooper and Oscar Johnson — who are on the verge of closing up Jimmy Pearls at The Market at 7th Street as they work toward brick-and-mortar dreams — another dream they didn’t even know they were chasing came true. The Charlotte chefs with Virginia roots who have […]
3 Columbia-area restaurants named James Beard semifinalists, in running for highest food honors
A trio of Columbia-area restaurants and chefs have been named semifinalists for the most prestigious culinary awards in the United States, marking the second straight year that multiple Midlands culinary institutions have been recognized among the nation’s best. Lula Drake Wine Parlour, City Limits Barbeque and Kiki’s Chicken and Waffles are all 2024 James Beard […]
“My dog is red, just like my dad’s beard.” How a dream came true for the son of a fallen hero, and why children need a Christmas miracle
Serhii Samodielov, alias Red, was deemed unfit for military service due to a serious childhood injury. But that didn’t stop him when the Russians invaded Ukraine. He joined the defenders of the 3rd Assault Brigade. Serhii was killed on 8 May 2023 near Bakhmut. Waiting for him at home were his wife Maryna and 8-year-old […]
Katina Beard, Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center CEO, bridges health inequities
Katina Beard worked her way over 27 years from doing administrative work at the Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center to becoming its CEO. The center has served uninsured, underinsured and low-income people in Nashville for 55 years. The Matthew Walker Clinic serves 17,000 patients annually. On this episode of the Tennessee Voices video podcast, Beard […]