Downtown Sarasota’s Nancy’s Bar-B-Q to close

Torri Donley

A downtown Sarasota barbecue restaurant that developed a dedicated following over nearly a decade will close at the end of the month. Nancy’s Bar-B-Q’s last day of business at its 301 S. Pineapple Ave. location, which opened in 2011, will be Oct. 31, said owner Nancy Krohngold. Its Lakewood Ranch location will […]

United Way food drive/fundraiser Saturday in downtown Bangor

Torri Donley

BANGOR — United Way of Eastern Maine is excited to announce a pretty sweet way to help the  Eastern Maine community battle food insecurity with a collaborative food drive/fundraiser featuring Bangin’ Whoopie and the Downtown Collaborative. The food drive is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 3from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. […]

Demos’ Restaurant closes downtown Nashville location

Torri Donley

CLOSE Autoplay Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last SlideNext Slide This article has been updated with additional information. Demos’ Restaurant, a longtime downtown Nashville staple, has permanently closed its doors at its 300 Commerce St. location due to issues exacerbated by COVID-19. The building now sits empty with for-sale signs posted in its […]

Birmingham’s Hazel, Ravines and Downtown pivots to fresh seafood

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CLOSE Alaskan Crab Legs (Photo: Hazel, Ravines and Downtown) The seasonal lobster and crab promotions at Hazel, Ravines and Downtown have proved so popular that the downtown Birmingham eatery has decided to focus its menu on fresh seafood year-round.  Co-owners Beth Hussey and Emmele Herrold, the executive chef, say they’ve found their niche in what they do […]