Yesterday | 7x7
Foodie Agenda: Sake Tasting, Pizza Making and More
The Foodie Agenda: Our list of this week's culinary to-dos. Take our advice and check out one of these mouthwatering events, your taste buds can thank us later.
Yesterday | The Big Apple
Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.
JWC Celebrates 40 Years 'Grinding To The Top'
What has four decades of cutting edge technology? Globally known for powerful grinders? And leaves others green with envy? It's the Muffin Monster of course! The wastewater industry's most popular sewage grinder built by JWC Environmental.
Angeline Jolie emerges as cancer crusader after double mastectomy
As an international sex symbol, a mother of six, a UN ambassador and a tattooed tabloid target, Angelina Jolie has never been one to shun the spotlight.
Breweries Raising Their Glasses to Clean Water
Inside Arcadia Ales' brewery, the air is pungent with fermenting beer, and Tim Suprise is talking water .
Angelina Jolie says she had double mastectomy
This March 8, 2012 file photo shows actress Angelina Jolie at the Women in the World Summit in New York.
Portsmouth Education Foundation Turns Wine and Cheese Into Dollars for Schools
The Portsmouth Public Education Foundation cooked up big money for local public schools at its seventh annual Hidden Kitchens Tour on Friday.
Accepting 'Arab Initiative' is Suicide, Says Diplomat
The so-called "Arab initiative" or "Arab League peace plan" that has been gaining currency in recent months is "a recipe for Israel's suicide," according to Israel's former representative in Washington, DC, Yoram Ettinger.
Lafayette's Jax Farmers Market draws crowd on its debut
Business was brisk at today's debut of the Jax Farmers Market in Lafayette, with residents stopping by to check out an array of 20 vendors and the progress on revitalizing the Lafayette Marketplace shopping center.
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So as not to bury the lead: J.M. Smith, take a bow -- you're the American-Statesman's Best Backyard Burger Chef.
Marketa s 10th season begins Thursday
Spring bedding plants, hanging flower baskets and possibly some early, straight-from-the-garden asparagus will be for sale next week as the Main Street Farmers Market opens its 10th season.
When was the last time you thought, " Chianti would be perfect with tonight's dinner."? The Consorzio Vino Chianti thinks it's been too long, and recently toured New York and LA to say, "Attenzione, America!" At the local trade event, Consorzio Vice President, Ritano Baragli, said he is particularly eager to reach the up-and-coming generation of ... (more)
Day trip: The charms of Charm City
As the locals say, Welcome to Bawl'mer, hon! The largest city in Maryland, the 24th-largest in the United States, the second-largest seaport in the mid-Atlantic, and home to the 2013 Super Bowl champs, Baltimore is an eclectic mix of historic seafaring communities, ethnic neighborhoods, world-class cultural institutions and an emerging fringe ... (more)
Realtor Scott Brubacher, 56, says it's the sense of community in Streetsville that inspires him to volunteer.
Restaurants for Mother's Day in Santa Cruz & nearby including Monterey, Part 1
Mother's Day is around the corner - better make reservations if you haven't already! Here are details on a few restaurants in the Santa Cruz and nearby areas.
Q&A with Jessica Steely of Semmes & Co. Builders
As a Cal Poly student, Jessica Steely took a class that put her on a path to a career at North County-based Semmes & Co.
All Things Equal- Austin Traffic Congestion Worse Than New York City
According to analysis of the INRIX 2012 Traffic Scorecard , Austin has a higher traffic congestion score than New York City.
Mariinsky Theater unveils new stage
The new Mariinsky-2 theatre opened with a gala on Thursday night conducted by Gergiev with star performers from across the world, and with Russian President Vladimir Putin expected in the audience.
This Little Piggy Cookie Is A Sweet Mexican Find
A few years ago, Pati Jinich had never heard of Piggy Cookies. But after numerous recipe requests and a chance encounter with the treats in her home country, they've become a family favorite.
Mother's Day a day to get Mom out of the kitchen
The custom of setting aside a day to honor mothers has ancient roots, but the present-day version originated in the early 20th century by the efforts of Anna M. Jarvis, of Philadelphia, who envisioned having an annual celebration.