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Upper Alton restaurant retools under new owners
The Telegraph, Alton, Ill.Kaleb Joyner is the new co-owner of Aunt Sam's Uptown Eatery at 2512 College Ave. and he has bright expectations. Joyner, 24, is on active duty at Scott Air Force Base as a senior airman E-4. He works an odd schedule with Scott, and when he's not...Tags: Pies and Tarts, Telegraph, Air Transportation Industry
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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: Bars and Clubs, Health Treatments, Quitting Smoking, American Lung Association, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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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, Steel City, Bars and Clubs, New York City, Lobbying
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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: Arts and Culture, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Computer Hardware, Career and Workplace, Apple iPad
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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: Celebrities, Chicago Restaurants, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Lifestyle and Leisure, Mike Ditka
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Tell AIM what you want
Muskogee Phoenix, Okla.Now is the time for the community at-large to tell Action In Muskogee what it wants by filling out the "AIM Survey," said Lisa Wade Raasch. The survey asks questions such as "What three restaurants would you like to have in Muskogee?" "What retail...Tags: Entertainment
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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: White House, Chicago Hotels, Chicago Mayor, Companies and Corporations, Entertainment
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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: Immigration, Jeff Flake, John McCain, U.S. Congress, Corporate Officers
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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 Restaurants, Bill Daley, Chicago Tribune, 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: Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Business, Dining and Drinking
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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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Restraint is the new red in China
BEIJING — Exports of elegant Swiss watches to China have plunged. Sales of Mercedes-Benz and other premium sedans are slowing. And high-end restaurants, coming off their worst Chinese New Year festival in years, are starting to change their menus to...
Tags: Chinese Restaurants, Political Corruption, Hu Jintao, Beijing (China), China
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