Rural restaurants and country cafés Worlds away from the hustle and bustle of America’s biggest cities and their buzzy food joints, small-town restaurants typically offer cozy digs and a more relaxed vibe. Here we’ve chosen our favorite in every state, from country pubs to riverside bistros – perfect for […]
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Drinks, cups thrown at Trump supporters at roadside rally; state police investigating | News
CAMBRIDGE — Drinks and cups were thrown at Trump supporters during a roadside campaign rally on Saturday, Oct. 10 in Cambridge. The incident could result in assault and speeding charges against the occupants of a car with Pennsylvania tags who allegedly threw the objects at Trump backers who convened along […]
Restaurant Stocks Reveal Industry’s Feast-or-Famine State
The phrase “what a year it has been” can apply to darn near everything in 2020, but in terms of industry sectors, it really applies to restaurants. It’s amazing to think that many were closed for a good part of the year — a potential death knell for an industry […]
The most historic restaurant in your state
Meaningful meals Cities around the world love to promote their new and exciting restaurants, but sometimes it’s the golden oldies that say the most about a place. One of the best ways to learn about America is to get to know its historic restaurants. These restaurants aren’t all necessarily […]
Warning sent as state gears up for wedding dances, standing drinks
Video: Victoria records 13 new coronavirus cases (ABC NEWS) Victoria records 13 new coronavirus cases Click to expand UP NEXT South Australian authorities have urged caution as the state prepares to welcome back wedding dances and stand-up drinking from midnight. Police Commissioner Grant Stevens today warned easing coronavirus restrictions did […]
Giglio pushes for state to lift 50-person limit on catering halls
Catering business owners will gather in Hauppauge today to appeal to Gov. Andrew Cuomo to revise public health policy to allow them to operate their facilities at 50% capacity, rather than the 50-person limit that currently applies to gatherings and events. Riverhead Councilwoman Jodi Giglio, a Republican candidate for State […]
Gulf State Comments on Food Packaging Polyethylene Bags
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Standardization Organization (GSO) has requested comments on a Draft Standard on Polyethylene Bags For Food Packaging Applications, GSO 1193/2020, that will replace GSO 1194/2002, “Methods of Testing Polyethylene Bags for Food Packaging Applications.” The Draft Standard states that monomers and additives used […]
This State Just Banned Foam Food Packaging for Good
When you order carryout from your favorite local diner or ask for a to-go box, the type of container you get is likely one made of foam. For Maryland businesses that’s all about to change, as the state just announced it will be banning foam containers used for takeout orders. […]
Minnesota State Fair Food Parade sells out: Renaissance Festival to the rescue
After adding two weekends and implementing a lottery system for tickets, the fall extension of the Minnesota State Fair Food Parade is sold out. In four days, all 12,600 of the $20 vehicle entrance fees had been accounted for. The Food Parade, on Oct 1-4 and 8-11, is a follow-up […]
State Launches Emergency Food Resources Program For Food Pantries
CONNECTICUT — A federal farmers-to-families food program that brought a Northford farm together with East Haven educators and helped to feed hundreds of families will now be used to provide emergency food resources to Connecticut’s food pantries as the state continues to respond to the ongoing impact of the global […]
As Temperature Drops, Restaurant Owners Urge State Lawmakers To Pass Relief Bill
A group representing chefs and restaurant owners is urging lawmakers to help the struggling industry before it becomes too cold for outdoor dining to continue. About a dozen people, speaking on behalf of the group Massachusetts Restaurants United, gathered on the steps of the State House in Boston on Tuesday […]
Ag Secretary Perdue lauds food box program, meets with farmers – News – The State Journal-Register
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on Monday helped distribute food boxes in Springfield, then told a forum at a farm near Rochester that he hopes farmers eventually won’t need federal financial help during the pandemic. Joined by U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Taylorville, Perdue spoke about the quick development of the […]