1 youth arrested, fellow cyclists sought in attacks A 13-year-old was taken into custody Saturday night for allegedly throwing a rock at a woman in west Ventura. The Ventura Police Department said it received multiple calls of a group of juveniles causing disturbances while riding electric bicycles around 10:30 p.m. Saturday. Witnesses told officers the […]
Fathers in America can thank Sonora Smart Dodd of Spokane, Washington, for their special day. While listening to a Mother’s Day sermon in 1909, Dodd decided that fathers should also be honored in the same way. Her father, William Smart, raised six children alone on his farm in Washington after his wife died while giving […]
At least four Kansas City food and beverage businesses within a few miles of one another were victims of overnight break-ins early Monday. Brookside Sushi, 408 E. 63rd St.; French Custard, 5905 Main St.; The Littlest Bake Shop, 5511 Troost Ave.; and Oddly Correct, 4141 Troost Ave.; all reported similar burglary attempts on social media. […]
The wait is almost over. A smorgasbord of eateries will soon operate under one roof in Sacramento. San Francisco-based Local Kitchens will open its third area location on March 27, at 2610 Arena Blvd., Suite 110, in Natomas, with wagyu beef burgers, Detroit-style pizza, boba and more. Local Kitchens is a micro food hall that […]
Feb. 25—SOMERSET — Work is underway in Somerset Township to add three new eateries and a department store in 2024. Construction work has been underway since late 2023 on modifications needed to redevelop the former Kings Family Restaurant on North Center Avenue into three commercial spaces. Further up North Center Avenue, inside the Somerset Commons […]
Jan. 7—Craving some island vibes but stuck in wintertime Pittsburgh? Take a daycation destination to these tropical-themed bars and eateries that offer a beach-themed escape from the winter doldrums. From lobster specialty sandwiches and nachos to Caribbean-influenced cocktails, these independently owned restaurants put the paradise vibe in Pittsburgh. The Hula Bar & Grill, Verona You […]
Seven central Ohio restaurants with a combined 251 years in business closed their doors in 2023, and at least four of them seem to be gone for good. Although far more restaurants opened than closed last year — 190 vs. 69, according to our monthly recaps — those lost include some iconic, longtime destinations for […]