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Ten years after the smoke cleared
The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.Nobody really wants to go back to the bad old days of smoke-filled restaurants, bars and public events. ''Asking me if I wanted to sit in a 'no-smoking' section of a restaurant was like asking me if I wanted to swim in the 'no-peeing' part of a swimming...Tags: Quitting Smoking, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Health, American Lung Association
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Pueblo led way for others
The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.Pueblo wasn't the first community in Colorado to restrict smoking -- Boulder had a rule on smoking in restaurants, as did Aspen. Tiny Louisville had even outlawed smoking in outdoor eating areas. And the smoking war was in full swing nationally. New...Tags: Politics, Bars and Clubs, Crime, Law and Justice, Dining and Drinking, Steel City
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Personal touch
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserNewlyweds Shinya and Miki Ito looked like kids building a sand castle as they painstakingly piled treats in a bag during a shopping spree at GIFT, Sheraton Waikiki's new store where guests can chose their own amenities. The couple had filled the bag...Tags: Employees, Marketing, Hotels and Accommodations, Trips and Vacations, Restaurants
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Explaining celebrity restaurants in Chicago
There was a martial arts-themed restaurant named after Steven Seagal in River North in the early 1990s. Yes, that Steven Seagal. Yes, seriously. There’s a lot people don’t know about the city’s history with celebrity restaurants,...
Tags: Mike Ditka, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Chicago Restaurants, River North, Celebrities
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The Seattle Times Jerry Large column
Seattle TimesBefore I had my first white hair, I took good health for granted, but I've since developed a taste for health tips extracted from the latest scientific research. It seems that recreational marijuana use, newly legal in Washington, might also be...Tags: Feminism, Justice and Rights, The Ohio State University, Science, Restaurants
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Don Welsh focuses boundless energy on promoting Chicago
Don Welsh, Chicago's top convention and tourism salesman, early this month embarked on one of the most high-wire sales trips of his tenure here — flying to rival Las Vegas in an attempt to win back the National Hardware Show, once a cornerstone...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Entertainment, Rahm Emanuel, Hotels and Accommodations, Companies and Corporations
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Dawn Sweeney: Restaurant industry eyes sensible immigration reform
Capitol Hill is accustomed to bitter partisanship. But eight U.S. senators — four Democrats and four Republicans — just stood shoulder-to-shoulder to introduce a sweeping immigration reform bill. This so-called "Gang of Eight" is comprised of...Tags: Business, Sales, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Employment, John McCain
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Recognizing restaurant regulars
Q: Was talking with a few friends the other day about restaurants we frequent often. It occurred to us that rarely do restaurants ever recognize your consistent patronage with a free app or drink. Are we living with bygone expectations? Thoughts? --...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Chicago Restaurants, Bill Daley, Lifestyle and Leisure, Michigan Avenue
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Online takeout companies GrubHub and Seamless to merge
ReutersBy Sarah McBride SAN FRANCISCO, May 20 (Reuters) - Two of the nation's biggest online food delivery businesses said they are merging in a deal that they hope will drive more orders, in more cities, through their platforms. GrubHub and Seamless, which...Tags: Business, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Investor improving La Porte Road strip mall
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, IowaTimes were tough for the former Villa Plaza, a strip mall on the 900 block of La Porte Road. The property, which went up about 50 years ago, was showing its age and had several empty storefronts. Albion, Iowa, resident and investor Greg Steelsmith saw...Tags: Rental Service
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Hungry groups want their bite of Columbia's meal-tax millions
The StateThe annual frenzy over who should get some of the millions in meal-tax revenue is even more intense this year as Columbia City Council retools how it spends the money and considers a new multimillion-dollar bond to pay for undisclosed "legacy" projects....Tags: Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Money and Monetary Policy, Arts and Culture
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Manchester business owners hope to revive pedestrians-only Hanover Street project
The New Hampshire Union Leader, ManchesterA pedestrians-only pilot project on a block of Hanover Street last summer was so successful, business owners hope to bring it back again this year. Neville Pereira, who owns two restaurants on the block, said Tuesday that business owners met last week...Tags: Palace Theater, Lifestyle and Leisure
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