| At Mainland, culinary fireworks New York Newsday, NY - Somewhere along the way, Americans decided which cuisines are worth shelling out big bucks for, and which are not. Diners are more than willing to pay the equivalent of a few tankfuls of gas ... |
| In Topping? Don't pass up Eckhard's Daily Press, VA - TOPPING -- For years, my husband Ken and I occasionally passed Eckhard's restaurant on our way to a day of browsing and eating lunch in the nearby Northern Neck town of Kilmarnock. |
| Spy vs. Spy Houston Press, TX - Scott Tycer, the chef and owner of Gravitas, the hip new bistro on Taft, was standing at the end of the stone counter in the kitchen looking out over the sleekly modern dining room. |
| All haunted houses aren't created equally Gateway Newspapers - It's that time of year. Time to creep through haunted houses, cling tight to friends on terrorizing hayrides and scream painful shrieks into the night air. |
| Hey Frat Boys, Your Number is Up! Maine Campus Online (subscription), ME - Before I begin, let me preface this little rant with a disclaimer: I am not slamming on anyone in particular. I am not insinuating that all members of fraternities and sororities are worthy of my disrespect. |
| Lemon Tarts and Elisabeth’s Pastry Georgia Straight, Canada - Place all the ingredients in the top half of a double boiler, or in a bowl over a pot of water. Heat the mixture on medium-low heat, stirring constantly. |
| Party Tips for "The Best Party Ever!" The Portland Mercury, OR - "THE BEST PARTY EVER" rarely just happens. Like the alignment of the planets, fantastic parties are mysterious forces of nature that come about thanks to good timing, plenty of intoxicants ... |
| Tarts and other recipes don’t have to be lemons with the ... Georgia Straight, Canada - By elisabeth caton. Restocking one’s larder and fridge after a prolonged absence is the perfect opportunity to make a fresh start, to toss out the dry scentless spices that were probably stale before you ... |
| Would you like some wine with your snack? Georgia Straight, Canada - By jurgen goth. Pairings, matchings, complementation—begging your indulgence, mathematicians and geneticists—the near-frenzy of getting the right wine alongside certain foods shows little sign of abatement. |
| Sons of Warsaw, Sean Kosa and Genders bring some dirt to the ... Montreal Mirror, Canada - During the Middle Ages, the French were known for three things—fighting, feasting and fucking. It’s taken about 500 years, but that rep has since nosedived from “glorious conquering empire” to “smelly, cheese-eating surrender monkeys”. |
| Farmers won’t reap benefits of higher food prices Virginia Farm Bureau, VA - WASHINGTON—Hang onto your wallet. The US Department of Agriculture forecasts an upward bump in average retail food prices this year, thanks to the recent surge in crude oil prices. |
 | Gevalia Delicatessen Georgia Straight, Canada - By judith lane. Even if you don’t live in North Vancouver, it’s worth the trek to Gevalia Delicatessen (1089 Roosevelt Crescent) for one of the most humongous, tastiest sandwiches around. |
| Just Announced Georgia Straight, Canada - An evening of deep vibes and deeper beats in support of Vancouver’s community radio station, featuring performances by Rob Rizk, Motomasa, Kuma, and Eve. |
 | Christanval - picked up hamstring injury. (Getty Images) Sportinglife.com, UK - Phillippe Christanval faces three weeks out after damaging his hamstring just 35 minutes into his first Barclays Premiership start on Monday night. |
| The bakeries are here! Los Angeles Times, CA - COULD LA be turning into a real bakery town? It seems to be shaping up that way, judging from all the dough on the rise. On West 3rd Street, Parisian master baker Eric ... |
| Las Palmas Mexican Restaurant Chicago Tribune, United States - We used to frequent this restaurant for their excellent food and margaritas. The last few times have been bad experiences. The food has gone downhill, using the wrong (non-melting) cheese for the chili rellenos & queso fundido. |
| New Ironton funeral chapel tries to make death less scary Ironton Tribune, OH - Although many people are terrified by death, it is not something you would expect from a funeral director. That used to be the case for Eugene Brown, owner of the recently opened Brown's Funeral Chapel in downtown Ironton. |
| Cheap Eats: Los Jarritos Tucson Citizen, AZ - Comments: Los Jarritos is one of 100 tiny South Side eateries known for their authentic Mexican grub. For me, these places are a little intimidating at first because they're generally small and oriented toward the Spanish-speaking. |
 | Subway selects Pro-Tech for self-ordering kiosks Kiosk marketplace.com (press release), KY - ATLANTA - According to a news release, Subway has selected Pro-Tech as the global provider of kiosks for customer self-ordering and pre-payment within their chain of 24,000 Subway stores worldwide. |
 | What's all the Tripe About? Italian dish becoming more common Tandem, Canada - For those of you who don't know, tripe or trippa as it is known in Italian, is the lining of a cow's stomach. Like many North Americans, the idea of indulging in cow's stomach might not be ... |
 | Serve bruschetta to unexpected guests News 14 Charlotte, NC - We've all had friends show up at the door unexpectedly and, when they do, our first reaction is to ask them if they want something to drink or eat. |
| Dinner simmers for Lowell school foundation The Grand Rapids Press, MI - The Vergennes Township couple's home is one of four in the Lowell area whose kitchens will be open Nov. 5 for the Lowell Area Schools Education Foundation's fourth annual "Dinner With Friends" benefit. |
| Susie's Cafe serves homestyle breakfast whenever The Grand Rapids Press, MI - it's on the drive between my house and the movie theater. A sign recently went up in front of the eatery: "Serving breakfast all day. |
| Oil-hit firms raise prices Australian, Australia - BUSINESSES are jacking up their prices in response to soaring fuel costs in a push that looks certain to increase inflationary pressure. |
 | Cool Windies blow in and create a storm Brisbane Courier Mail, Australia - THEY were unimpressed with Brisbane's food and weather, but the city's shops and its women piqued the interest of the West Indies cricket team yesterday. |
| Politics and the single girl Times Online, UK - Politics is at last sexy, and I am hooked on it. In a dull moment a month back it suddenly got to me. My heart started to race, my palms began to sweat and for a moment I thought it must be love. |
| Swanton plant cuts operations drastically Franklin County Courier, Vermont - SWANTON: A drastic cut in operations at the Lucille Farm Products plant in Swanton has left 65 of the facility's 70 employees out of work, and prospects for continued operations remain uncertain. |
| Portobellos add substance to a vegetarian sandwich San Francisco Chronicle, United States - Mushrooms contain a lot of the amino acids that lend savory or umami character, which makes them a nice vegetarian stand-in for meat. |
| CFO Sykes helps NASA manage change GCN.com - For Gwendolyn Sykes, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s chief financial officer, e-government is personal—as personal as a paycheck. |
| Bulletin Board: A weekly roundup of things to do in North ... Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Connoquenessing Township -- American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from noon to 6 pm Wednesday at Hindman Hall, 647 Evans City Road (Route 68). |
| Great Yorkshire Cookery Competition Winners Announced Stackyard, UK - Dishes which “scream Yorkshire” have won two chefs passionate about cooking and the region’s food major accolades in the culinary world. |
| High-tech tool peeks into cargo Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - LIVE OAK -- The white tractor-trailer was bound for an Orlando decorating company -- but first it had to pass a high-tech screening at a state inspection stop along Interstate 10. |
 | Swansea's First Baptist Church celebrates 342 years Bristol Phoenix, RI - SWANSEA - The First Baptist Church of Swansea celebrated its 342nd anniversary on Saturday with a day of music, food, arts and crafts. |
| Three questions with ... John Vadnais DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - Defenseman John Vadnais is in his second United States Hockey League season with Des Moines. Vadnais, from Stillwater, Minn., ranks second on the team with three goals. |
| Weekender Calendar Fitchburg Sentinel, MA - Community Energy Forum: 8:30 to 10 am, Unitil Corporation Conference Room (via United Way side entry), 285 John Fitch Highway, Fitchburg. |
| Wasabi, cheese mix nothing to sneeze at The Age (subscription), Australia - Meetings in Tokyo this week will seek to improve Australia's $300 million cheese export market, writes Deborah Cameron. FOR sushi addicts, pungent green wasabi paste is a bonanza for the senses, tear ducts, nasal passages and even hair follicles. |
 | La Disfida Sydney Morning Herald (subscription), Australia - It's Italy in Haberfield: no hawaiian toppings nor half-and-half options. Just pizza that ranks among Sydney's finest. Not much goes on at Haberfield at night. |
| Fare Game Steak house on Cap proves to be a cut above Columbus This Week Newspapers, OH - The new restaurant on the Cap at Union Station did a smart thing by taking advantage of the casually oriented culture of the Short North and creating an extensive bar area that's sleek and alluring. |
 | Grins are in at Hellas, a budget-minded restaurant in Shawnee ... Columbus This Week Newspapers, OH - For Demetrios "Demo" Biratsis, customer relations is just as important to any great restaurant. Biratsis is the affable face of Hellas, a breakfast-and-lunch operation he owns with his two brothers, Bill and Pete. |
 | Fresh approach to school food Sutton Borough Guardian, UK - A healthy school meals revolution in the borough has swept away dishes like turkey burgers and fish penguins, replacing them with more wholesome fare. |
| MADELINE MARGARET (JARVIS) PEARO Champlain Islander, VT - Madeline Margaret (Jarvis) Pearo was born on, November 12, 1923, in Isle La Motte, Vermont to Wilbur and Catherine (Tusa) Jarvis. She is survived by her husband, Roland Pearo and children, Connie Boutin, Herbert ... |
| Starbucks lures Brits from tea to coffee Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - There are eight Starbucks coffee shops within three blocks of St. Paul's Cathedral here, and all were bustling one recent lunchtime. |
| Businesses Divided on 1-Way Plan Ellsworth American, ME - Businesses on Route 3 from McDonald’s to Myrick Street are divided about the wisdom of the city’s proposal to make the stretch one-way. |
| What Is Happening in Our World? Arab News, Saudi Arabia - BRITAIN’S Independent newspaper recently published two supplements on two different days, each with the title “100 Things Your Grandchildren May Never See. |
| Cedarlane Organic and All Natural Foods Are Now Available at Wal ... Market Wire (press release) - CARSON, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 10/20/2005 -- Cedarlane Natural Foods, one of the country's leading manufacturers of healthy, delicious natural and organic food products and a wide variety of innovative frozen food items for nearly 25 years, announced ... |
| Boy spent two weeks alone in a flat with his mother's body Sydney Morning Herald (subscription), Australia - For two weeks after his mother's unexplained death, three-year-old Michael McGarrity fended for himself in their locked flat. He drank fruit juice and ate cheese, yoghurt, potato ... |
 | Collegiate cuisine need not malnourish The Post Online, OH - About 274,000 pounds of french fries are consumed each year in the Ohio University dining halls, said Rich Neumann, director of OU Dining Services. |
 | Cravings call from home The Post Online, OH - When students depart from their hometowns to come to school in Athens, they leave not only their cities and their families behind but the cuisine they've come to love. |
| Afghan students pay price for US education San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - The teenagers marched into the Ministry of Education, acting nothing like typical Afghan students. The boy wore a baseball cap, a button-front shirt and khaki pants with zippered pockets down the legs. |
| Week in Reviews: Abboccato, The Modern, Thor Curbed - 1) The Livanos family's Abboccato gets two-stars from Burrows, just as it celebrates its first anniversary. Though she'd like to see the kitchen use sea salt with more skill and there was some beef with a ... |
| SUPERVALU Announces Sunflower(R) Market NPIcenter (press release), Canada - MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SUPERVALU (NYSE: SVU) announced today its plans to enter the growing natural and organic foods market with the launch of Sunflower(R) Market, a value-priced organic foods retail outlet. |
| Absence inquiries up to nursery staff Evening Telegraph, UK - It would be up to nursery staff to look into any prolonged, unexplained absence involving a young child in Dundee, it emerged today, (writes Steven Bell). |
| Royal Cracow/Lighthouse Point SouthFlorida.com, FL - Even if you don't know Polish food, just say "pass the pierogis," put yourself in the hands of Royal Cracow's all-Polish staff and rely on the menu's English subtitles. |
| Silvana/Boca Raton SouthFlorida.com, FL - The name Antonio Brodziak might not be familiar to South Florida diners yet. But I suspect it will be on the tip of everyone's tongue for some years to come. |
| Ale sale at Beer Boutique! This is London, UK - If you're the type who sticks to 'the usual' for the after-work drinks session, it's time to become a bit more adventurous with your ale. |
| Wave makes statement with win over Wall Atlanticville, NJ - Some people seemed to forget about the Green Wave when discussing the top teams in the Shore. But following Saturday night’s 7-6 win over Wall Township, head coach Dan George’s squad is ... |
| Wave makes statement with win over Wall Tri-Town News, NJ - Some people seemed to forget about the Green Wave when discussing the top teams in the Shore. But following Saturday night’s 7-6 win over Wall Township, head coach Dan George’s squad is ... |
| Wave makes statement with win over Wall Examiner - Allentown, NJ - Some people seemed to forget about the Green Wave when discussing the top teams in the Shore. But following Saturday night’s 7-6 win over Wall Township, head coach Dan George’s squad is ... |
| SUPERVALU Announces Sunflower(R) Market, a Bold New Retail ... PR Newswire (press release), NY - Launch of New Natural and Organic Format Leverages SUPERVALU's Expertise in Small-Box Retailing, Produce Procurement and Private Label Products MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SUPERVALU (NYSE ... |
| /CORRECTION -- SUPERVALU INC./ Finanzen.net, Germany - MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SUPERVALU announced today its plans to enter the growing natural and organic foods market with the launch of Sunflower(R) Market, a value-priced organic foods retail outlet. |
| /CORRECTION -- Supervalu Inc./ Yahoo! News (press release) - In the news release, SUPERVALU (NYSE: SVU - News) Announces Sunflower® Market, a Bold New Retail Initiative, issued yesterday by SUPERVALU INC. |
| Afghan students pay price for US education Charlotte Observer, NC - The teenagers marched into the Ministry of Education, acting nothing like typical Afghan students. The boy wore a baseball cap, a button-front shirt and khaki pants with zippered pockets down the legs. |
 | Special status Prague Post, Czech Republic - You say to-may-to, I say to-mah-to, but only the European Commission decides who is correct. That's at least part of the message in the decision to make feta cheese an AOC, or protected name of origin, much like Roquefort, Champagne and Bordeaux. |
| Mrs Ramsay's Chelsea salad This is London, UK - He is the superchef with three Michelin stars and TV programmes on both sides of the Atlantic. Now Gordon Ramsay's wife is bidding for fame as the designer of a dish to rival the Caesar and Waldorf. |
| Vegetables taste great when layered in panini Pioneer Press, MN - I'm convinced people don't eat vege-tables more often because so many vegetable dishes are boring. The vegetables are usually boiled until they have no color, texture or flavor. |
| Artist Diane West flies solo Helderberg.com, South Africa - SOMERSET WEST artist, Diane White, will have a solo exhibition at Rialto Art Gallery in Mills Street, Strand from November 1 to 14. |
| Afghan students pay price for US education Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA - The teenagers marched into the Ministry of Education, acting nothing like typical Afghan students. The boy wore a baseball cap, a button-front shirt and khaki pants with zippered pockets down the legs. |
| 10 (err..make that 11) Horror Remakes That Worked! /FILM, MA - Well, it's official. You can now throw The Fog into the “bad remakes of good horror films” bin. The bin is getting quite full, I should add. |
| Afghan students pay price for US education The State, SC - The teenagers marched into the Ministry of Education, acting nothing like typical Afghan students. The boy wore a baseball cap, a button-front shirt and khaki pants with zippered pockets down the legs. |
| Here's a lad who and knows his (g)oats Tonight, South Africa - Goats are hardly what anyone would associate with show business. In fact, the closest one will come to it is by recalling Julie Andrews singing The Lonely Goatherd in The Sound of Music. |
| Halloween color will have the raven quoting, `Evermore' Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - Halloween decorations are taking a turn toward the macabre: less Casper the Friendly Ghost, more Edgar Allan Poe. This year's go-to accessories are feathered ravens (still in favor since Martha ... |
| Afghan students pay price for US education Bradenton Herald, United States - The teenagers marched into the Ministry of Education, acting nothing like typical Afghan students. The boy wore a baseball cap, a button-front shirt and khaki pants with zippered pockets down the legs. |
| Afghan students pay price for US education Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - The teenagers marched into the Ministry of Education, acting nothing like typical Afghan students. The boy wore a baseball cap, a button-front shirt and khaki pants with zippered pockets down the legs. |
| Afghan students pay price for US education Duluth News Tribune, MN - The teenagers marched into the Ministry of Education, acting nothing like typical Afghan students. The boy wore a baseball cap, a button-front shirt and khaki pants with zippered pockets down the legs. |
| Afghan students pay price for US education Kansas.com, KS - The teenagers marched into the Ministry of Education, acting nothing like typical Afghan students. The boy wore a baseball cap, a button-front shirt and khaki pants with zippered pockets down the legs. |
| Afghan students pay price for US education Monterey County Herald, CA - The teenagers marched into the Ministry of Education, acting nothing like typical Afghan students. The boy wore a baseball cap, a button-front shirt and khaki pants with zippered pockets down the legs. |
| Afghan students pay price for US education Grand Forks Herald, ND - The teenagers marched into the Ministry of Education, acting nothing like typical Afghan students. The boy wore a baseball cap, a button-front shirt and khaki pants with zippered pockets down the legs. |
| Making the step up to secaondary easy Advertiser 24, UK - PRIMARY to secondary transition is particularly straightforward in Harpenden where a school has been singled out as an example of good practice. |
| Hunt for missing father, son grows Portsmouth Herald News, NH - The Coast Guard added a boat to its fleet in the search for a Stratham father and son reported missing at sea on Monday. Stephen Woods, a former Stratham selectman and county attorney, and his ... |
| US kids, adults eat too much if served too much Tucson Citizen, AZ - VANCOUVER, BC - Americans eat what's put in front of them, even if it's way too much. In fact, adults and children - even kids as young as 2 - will keep on eating if they are served bigger portions, according ... |
| French Onion Soup Flay's Way CBS News - For his French onion soup, The Early Show resident chef Bobby Flay does not use ordinary onions. Vidalia onions are the way to go. |
| Dining Out / A little too casual Ha'aretz (subscription), Israel - Jaffa's Noa Bistro is tucked into what was once an alley, now covered largely with blue plastic, and the small beams between the buildings there look like they are keeping them from collapsing. |
| Around town Marietta Times, OH - The Marietta High School choir is presenting a pasta dinner and silent auction from 5 to 8 pm Saturday, Oct. 22, at the MHS cafeteria. |
| Invesitgation into how boy, 3, was left in flat with dead mother 24dash.com (press release), UK - An investigation is under way into how a three-year-old boy remained undiscovered in a flat for two weeks, while his mother lay dead on the living-room floor, reports the Scotsman newspaper. |
| Back-to-school group created for ‘Hollis School Moms’ Nashua Telegraph, NH - By now, mothers of school-age children may have noticed a significant drop in the acoustical level in the home, between the TV off, temporary elimination of sibling altercations and a momentary absence of the day-to-day battles of the wits. |
| Quick Bites Salem Statesman Journal, OR - Atmosphere: The sub shop has tables and chairs and is very spacious. The decor is minimal, but the bright yellow walls are cheery and the large windows provide a great view of the downtown foot traffic. |
| Knock upon my (pink) chamber door Hawk Central, IO - By the Press-Citizen. Editor’s Note: Often at Hawk Central fans will send us their amazingly lame attempts at verse, asking that we post their lyrical musings online. |
| Australian theme at first 2300 Degree event Elmira Star-Gazette, NY - The weather may be chilly, but Corning will be sizzling today as the first 2300 Degrees event kicks off with fiery jams and hot glassmaking with an Aussie flair. |
| Honey abuzz with interest Elmira Star-Gazette, NY - Dale Carnegie lectured, “If you want to gather honey, don’t kick over the beehive.”. A great metaphor for winning friends and influencing people, Mr. |
| Area schools list menus Clarion News, PA - Unless otherwise indicated, all breakfasts include fruit and/or juice and milk; all lunches include milk. Oct. 24: Breakfast pizza pockets or cereal and toast. |
| Jam band ecstasy Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA - By graham haworth. Govt Mule guitarist and singer Warren Haynes is excited. He's excited about the current co-headlining tour with moe. |
| Easton shoppers sure to find something great Columbus Dispatch (subscription), OH - Like restaurants in hotels, those in department stores rarely get - or deserve espect. An exception is the Cafe Bistro at Nordstrom, an elegant space of curves and earth tones. |
| Ceres Bakery: Great portions at excellent prices Portsmouth Herald News, NH - I was looking for Emilio’s. I’d been hearing about the little 30-year-old Italian spot (more like a shop with hot food) on Daniel Street for a year, as in "Omigosh, you haven’t been ... |
 | Serve bruschetta to unexpected guests News 14 Charlotte, NC - We've all had friends show up at the door unexpectedly and, when they do, our first reaction is to ask them if they want something to drink or eat. |
| All the food groups: Pizza, sandwiches, and wings Boston Globe, United States - To call the Real Deal a neighborhood sandwich shop would be like calling Legal Sea Foods a fish joint. Yes, it has sandwiches - dozens of them, in fact, including wraps, cold sandwiches, hot sandwiches, and panini. |
| Authentic tapas, priced right Boston Globe, United States - Spanish tapas, specifically eems to be the current darling. As with many culinary fads, the interest ... |
| Cultivating cooking interest in youth Daily Cardinal (subscription), WI - Gregory Stechman, 10, and Julia Carey, 11, prepare calamari with a volunteer chef at last Saturday’s open house for The Young Gourmet Culinary Studios, 1970 Cayuga St. |
| Easy recipes that pass the taste test Daily Cardinal (subscription), WI - In the midst of midterms, many students frantically hit the books without having much time to cook for themselves. I wouldn’t be surprised if frazzled college kids eat out more during these intense exam weeks because it is easy and time efficient. |
| Doom Movie Review MoviesOnline, Canada - You're enjoyment of the film Doom is most likely dependent upon how much you enjoyed John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars. If you liked that movie, then you'll probably have a fun time with Doom. |
| A step too far for food police News & Star, UK - On the word of command you will open your lunch boxes and any child found in possession of contraband such as crisps, sweets or cheese substitutes will be humiliated, embarrassed and suffer the confiscation of such articles. |
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