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#congestion-pricing

A New York City restaurant is hosting a congestion pricing dinner for drivers

New York's congestion pricing aims to reduce traffic, encourage transit use, and fund infrastructure, impacting everyday costs for drivers.

NYC pizzeria serves up discounts for customers feeling the pinch of congestion pricing

Mr Pizza's Pasta House offers congestion pricing discounts to support customers affected by Manhattan's new $9 toll.

Bars outside NYC congestion pricing zone aim to draw in drinkers: 'You're in luck'

Upper West Side bars are using congestion pricing as a promotion to encourage locals to avoid the toll zone and support nearby businesses.

A New York City restaurant is hosting a congestion pricing dinner for drivers

New York's congestion pricing aims to reduce traffic, encourage transit use, and fund infrastructure, impacting everyday costs for drivers.

NYC pizzeria serves up discounts for customers feeling the pinch of congestion pricing

Mr Pizza's Pasta House offers congestion pricing discounts to support customers affected by Manhattan's new $9 toll.

Bars outside NYC congestion pricing zone aim to draw in drinkers: 'You're in luck'

Upper West Side bars are using congestion pricing as a promotion to encourage locals to avoid the toll zone and support nearby businesses.
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#baking

Savor All The Innovative Tres Leches Flavors at This Brooklyn Sweets Shop

Yesenia Rodriguez combines her Dominican heritage with a passion for baking at Sweets & Things, providing diverse flavors of Tres Leches cake to the community.

UK's first' sweet potato brownie shop opens in Bromley with 'huge reaction'

Build and Bake LTD offers innovative, low-calorie sweet potato-based treats, catering especially to health-conscious individuals and gym-goers.

Savor All The Innovative Tres Leches Flavors at This Brooklyn Sweets Shop

Yesenia Rodriguez combines her Dominican heritage with a passion for baking at Sweets & Things, providing diverse flavors of Tres Leches cake to the community.

UK's first' sweet potato brownie shop opens in Bromley with 'huge reaction'

Build and Bake LTD offers innovative, low-calorie sweet potato-based treats, catering especially to health-conscious individuals and gym-goers.
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#community-impact

'It's like Armageddon.' Restaurant owner describes fire that burned Moonshadows, Reel Inn and more

The Palisades fire has devastated the community, leading to widespread evacuations and significant losses for local businesses.

Clancy's 41-year-old Christmas tree lot is a tradition on a clock

Clancy's Pumpkins and Christmas Trees faces uncertainty as the site may be developed into teacher housing, potentially ending its long-standing holiday tradition.

Singaporean restaurant losing its home, faces closure

The closure of Shiok Singapore Kitchen highlights the impact on local businesses and community relationships, distressing both owners and loyal patrons.

Yellow Moto closing today - its owners moved on to Spain

Yellow Moto Pizzeria is closing after five years due to slowed business and personal family changes.

Decision made on plans to turn Harold Hill police station into pizza restaurant

Plans to convert a former police station into a pizza restaurant were refused due to noise, cooking odors, and inadequate parking.

Berkeley shoe store closing after more than half a century

Rabat shoe store, a staple in Berkeley for 26 years, is closing due to circumstances requiring the owners' retirement.

'It's like Armageddon.' Restaurant owner describes fire that burned Moonshadows, Reel Inn and more

The Palisades fire has devastated the community, leading to widespread evacuations and significant losses for local businesses.

Clancy's 41-year-old Christmas tree lot is a tradition on a clock

Clancy's Pumpkins and Christmas Trees faces uncertainty as the site may be developed into teacher housing, potentially ending its long-standing holiday tradition.

Singaporean restaurant losing its home, faces closure

The closure of Shiok Singapore Kitchen highlights the impact on local businesses and community relationships, distressing both owners and loyal patrons.

Yellow Moto closing today - its owners moved on to Spain

Yellow Moto Pizzeria is closing after five years due to slowed business and personal family changes.

Decision made on plans to turn Harold Hill police station into pizza restaurant

Plans to convert a former police station into a pizza restaurant were refused due to noise, cooking odors, and inadequate parking.

Berkeley shoe store closing after more than half a century

Rabat shoe store, a staple in Berkeley for 26 years, is closing due to circumstances requiring the owners' retirement.
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#coffee

3 New Coffee Shop-Wine Bar Combos to Check Out Around Boston

Boston and Cambridge have introduced multiple businesses that operate as coffee shops by day and wine bars by night, enhancing winter coziness.

Poetica Coffee rolls into Prospect Park with new mobile coffee cart * Brooklyn Paper

Poetica Coffee opens a mobile cart in Prospect Park, enhancing local food offerings and celebrating cultural heritage.

Poetica Coffee rolls into Prospect Park with new mobile coffee cart | amNewYork

Poetica Coffee has opened a new mobile cart in Prospect Park, offering a menu inspired by Uzbekistan's literary traditions.

3 New Coffee Shop-Wine Bar Combos to Check Out Around Boston

Boston and Cambridge have introduced multiple businesses that operate as coffee shops by day and wine bars by night, enhancing winter coziness.

Poetica Coffee rolls into Prospect Park with new mobile coffee cart * Brooklyn Paper

Poetica Coffee opens a mobile cart in Prospect Park, enhancing local food offerings and celebrating cultural heritage.

Poetica Coffee rolls into Prospect Park with new mobile coffee cart | amNewYork

Poetica Coffee has opened a new mobile cart in Prospect Park, offering a menu inspired by Uzbekistan's literary traditions.
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#san-francisco

My decades-long love of a great, barely known SF bakery treat

Stella Pastry exemplifies enduring tradition and authentic Italian baking in San Francisco, favoring quality over visual allure.

Pastry chef with Michelin cred brings doughnuts to a once-sleepy part of SF

George's Donuts & Merriment is a new gourmet doughnut shop in San Francisco generating excitement and long lines within its first two weeks of opening.

After Two Years of Pizzas in the Mission, Yellow Moto Pizzeria Is Closing

Yellow Moto Pizzeria will close on December 7 after struggling to overcome challenges in recent years.

Day Around The Bay: Black Friday Quiet This Year

Black Friday sales in San Francisco were disappointing for businesses due to weather-related issues. Local efforts are underway to deal with flood damage.

Grand Reopening of Mollie Stone's Castro - San Francisco Bay Times

Mollie Stone's Castro reopened after renovations, symbolizing community spirit and commitment to quality food.

My decades-long love of a great, barely known SF bakery treat

Stella Pastry exemplifies enduring tradition and authentic Italian baking in San Francisco, favoring quality over visual allure.

Pastry chef with Michelin cred brings doughnuts to a once-sleepy part of SF

George's Donuts & Merriment is a new gourmet doughnut shop in San Francisco generating excitement and long lines within its first two weeks of opening.

After Two Years of Pizzas in the Mission, Yellow Moto Pizzeria Is Closing

Yellow Moto Pizzeria will close on December 7 after struggling to overcome challenges in recent years.

Day Around The Bay: Black Friday Quiet This Year

Black Friday sales in San Francisco were disappointing for businesses due to weather-related issues. Local efforts are underway to deal with flood damage.

Grand Reopening of Mollie Stone's Castro - San Francisco Bay Times

Mollie Stone's Castro reopened after renovations, symbolizing community spirit and commitment to quality food.
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Gourmet Bay Area grocery store closing after nearly 3 decades

Draeger's Market in San Mateo is closing to make way for a new mixed-use development after nearly 30 years of operation.
#bay-ridge

Bilqis Coffee brings Yemen's rich coffee legacy to Bay Ridge * Brooklyn Paper

Bilqis Coffee celebrates Yemeni coffee's uniqueness and heritage, sourcing from women growers to deliver exceptional flavors in a welcoming atmosphere.

Bay Ridge Cannabis Dispensary Opens Amid Mixed Community Reaction

Kaya Bliss dispensary opened amid divided community opinions, with more support than opposition.

Bilqis Coffee brings Yemen's rich coffee legacy to Bay Ridge * Brooklyn Paper

Bilqis Coffee celebrates Yemeni coffee's uniqueness and heritage, sourcing from women growers to deliver exceptional flavors in a welcoming atmosphere.

Bay Ridge Cannabis Dispensary Opens Amid Mixed Community Reaction

Kaya Bliss dispensary opened amid divided community opinions, with more support than opposition.
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#community-support

A small seafood restaurant turns into a national donation hub for LA fire victims

Local businesses can play a vital role in disaster relief efforts, fostering community support and resilience during crises.

Brooklyn's third Chick-fil-A location to open at Gateway Center this week | amNewYork

Chick-fil-A Gateway Center opens in Brooklyn on Dec. 5, emphasizing community support and efficient service.

Everyone's grandma shares love of books and toys at Harlem shop

Support local businesses while finding unique gifts that contribute to the community.
Promoting literacy and education for children is a key mission for small business owners like Grandma Dawn.

Astoria pride: Tootles & French named USA Today's Best New Restaurant - Astoria Post

Tootles & French celebrated being named USA Today's Best New Restaurant, highlighting community support and potential local economic benefits.

Neighbours raise $9K for owners of Toronto west end convenience store after robbery | CBC News

Community support can outweigh devastating losses, as shown when neighbors rallied to help the Xue family after a robbery.

North Andover police seek vandals who smashed thousands in liquor store inventory

The North Andover community rallied to support a local liquor store owner after significant vandalism caused hundreds of thousands in damages.

A small seafood restaurant turns into a national donation hub for LA fire victims

Local businesses can play a vital role in disaster relief efforts, fostering community support and resilience during crises.

Brooklyn's third Chick-fil-A location to open at Gateway Center this week | amNewYork

Chick-fil-A Gateway Center opens in Brooklyn on Dec. 5, emphasizing community support and efficient service.

Everyone's grandma shares love of books and toys at Harlem shop

Support local businesses while finding unique gifts that contribute to the community.
Promoting literacy and education for children is a key mission for small business owners like Grandma Dawn.

Astoria pride: Tootles & French named USA Today's Best New Restaurant - Astoria Post

Tootles & French celebrated being named USA Today's Best New Restaurant, highlighting community support and potential local economic benefits.

Neighbours raise $9K for owners of Toronto west end convenience store after robbery | CBC News

Community support can outweigh devastating losses, as shown when neighbors rallied to help the Xue family after a robbery.

North Andover police seek vandals who smashed thousands in liquor store inventory

The North Andover community rallied to support a local liquor store owner after significant vandalism caused hundreds of thousands in damages.
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#retirement

Jim's owners retiring, leaving future of Mission diner unclear

Jim's Restaurant, a beloved community staple for over 30 years, will be closing as the owners, the Kims, retire this Saturday.

A slice of old Miami is closing shop in Wynwood. How it found fame by 'calling all men'

Austin Burke, a Miami clothing store, is closing after 70 years, marking the end of an era rooted in community and personal charm.

Customers 'in mourning' as salon owner Marianne hangs up her scissors

Marianne Touong Vinh Tong retires after 35 years as a hairstylist in London, recognizing the shift in salon attendance due to changing work from home dynamics.

Jim's owners retiring, leaving future of Mission diner unclear

Jim's Restaurant, a beloved community staple for over 30 years, will be closing as the owners, the Kims, retire this Saturday.

A slice of old Miami is closing shop in Wynwood. How it found fame by 'calling all men'

Austin Burke, a Miami clothing store, is closing after 70 years, marking the end of an era rooted in community and personal charm.

Customers 'in mourning' as salon owner Marianne hangs up her scissors

Marianne Touong Vinh Tong retires after 35 years as a hairstylist in London, recognizing the shift in salon attendance due to changing work from home dynamics.
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Chelsea resident wins $1 million 'Bonus'

David Soucy won $1 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery and opted for an annuity payout of $50,000 per year.
He intends to use his winnings for vacation plans.
#retail

Often Wander, a candles and jewelry store, closing Valencia shop at year's end

Another beloved Valencia Street retailer, Often Wander, is closing its physical store but will continue its online business and local partnerships.

That Vacant Union Square Express Space Will Reopen as Shoe Palace In a Matter of Weeks

Shoe Palace will replace the closed Express store on Powell Street, opening in time for the NBA All-Star Game.

Often Wander, a candles and jewelry store, closing Valencia shop at year's end

Another beloved Valencia Street retailer, Often Wander, is closing its physical store but will continue its online business and local partnerships.

That Vacant Union Square Express Space Will Reopen as Shoe Palace In a Matter of Weeks

Shoe Palace will replace the closed Express store on Powell Street, opening in time for the NBA All-Star Game.
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Coney Island Residents Push Back Against Boardwalk Casino Proposal

Coney Island locals are divided over a proposal to transform the area through a new casino and complex, spurring heated discussion.
#brooklyn

Holiday trolley to link Sunset Park and Park Slope for small biz shopping, festive fun * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn is hosting a one-day Holiday Tree-to-Tree Trolley ride to celebrate the season and support local businesses.

Macy's to close Brooklyn's Fulton Street flagship and Sheepshead Bay Backstage as part of nationwide cutbacks * Brooklyn Paper

Macy's is closing two Brooklyn stores as part of a broader strategy to refocus on profitable locations and improve overall sales growth.

Grab a quick cup of joe, or stay to work at Callaghan's Coffee Cafe in Brooklyn

Callaghan's Coffee Cafe fills a community gap for a social meeting space in downtown Brooklyn.

Find unique, fresh eats at recently opened Atlas restaurant in Brooklyn

Atlas restaurant opens with diverse menu, featuring global flavors and options for various dietary preferences.

Holiday trolley to link Sunset Park and Park Slope for small biz shopping, festive fun * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn is hosting a one-day Holiday Tree-to-Tree Trolley ride to celebrate the season and support local businesses.

Macy's to close Brooklyn's Fulton Street flagship and Sheepshead Bay Backstage as part of nationwide cutbacks * Brooklyn Paper

Macy's is closing two Brooklyn stores as part of a broader strategy to refocus on profitable locations and improve overall sales growth.

Grab a quick cup of joe, or stay to work at Callaghan's Coffee Cafe in Brooklyn

Callaghan's Coffee Cafe fills a community gap for a social meeting space in downtown Brooklyn.

Find unique, fresh eats at recently opened Atlas restaurant in Brooklyn

Atlas restaurant opens with diverse menu, featuring global flavors and options for various dietary preferences.
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The pub boasting singsongs, Sex on the Shannon and a carbon footprint that kicks back

Ger Hough effectively promotes JJ Hough's pub on social media while expressing concerns about internet impacts.
#craft-beer

Live and Brew in a Small Town

Small-town breweries enrich community identity and culture, showcasing local values and attracting both locals and tourists.

Hibi Hitoawa Brewery / Hidenori Tsuboi Architects

The Hibi-Hitoawa Brewery aims to foster community engagement through craft beer, emphasizing openness and vibrancy in an urban setting.

Big Grove's Big Plans: Give Iowa a Try

Doug Goettsch embodies the spirit of Iowa through his successful resurgence of the local brewing scene with Big Grove Brewery.

Logyard Brewery Has Closed - The Beer Thrillers

Logyard Brewery has quietly ceased operations without formal announcements, leaving fans and locals saddened by the news.

Live and Brew in a Small Town

Small-town breweries enrich community identity and culture, showcasing local values and attracting both locals and tourists.

Hibi Hitoawa Brewery / Hidenori Tsuboi Architects

The Hibi-Hitoawa Brewery aims to foster community engagement through craft beer, emphasizing openness and vibrancy in an urban setting.

Big Grove's Big Plans: Give Iowa a Try

Doug Goettsch embodies the spirit of Iowa through his successful resurgence of the local brewing scene with Big Grove Brewery.

Logyard Brewery Has Closed - The Beer Thrillers

Logyard Brewery has quietly ceased operations without formal announcements, leaving fans and locals saddened by the news.
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#food-and-drink

Downtown San Francisco is back: Here's how to spend a perfect Saturday.

Downtown SF offers a revamped experience with new food, art, and drink locations that make for an enjoyable exploration.

Snag Hong Kong and fusion-style bites and drinks at Foster City's new Cafe Kazka

Cafe Kazka serves Hong Kong-style bites and specialty drinks, inspired by the founders' culinary journey and cultural heritage.

Downtown San Francisco is back: Here's how to spend a perfect Saturday.

Downtown SF offers a revamped experience with new food, art, and drink locations that make for an enjoyable exploration.

Snag Hong Kong and fusion-style bites and drinks at Foster City's new Cafe Kazka

Cafe Kazka serves Hong Kong-style bites and specialty drinks, inspired by the founders' culinary journey and cultural heritage.
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Myzel's Chocolates: The tiny sweet secret in Manhattan's heart

Myzel's Chocolates is a nostalgic candy shop in Manhattan, owned by a Polish immigrant embodying charm and personal story.
#economic-impact

Puerto Rico's power is back on - but outages are still happening. Business owners say it's a struggle to recover.

Puerto Rico's recovery from power outages is hampered by infrastructure fragility, impacting local businesses significantly in terms of operations and revenues.

East Bay bids farewell to whiskey and craft beer bar, Spanish, and Middle Eastern spots in November

Restaurants are struggling to recover post-pandemic, leading to closures and reflecting broader economic challenges.

Puerto Rico's power is back on - but outages are still happening. Business owners say it's a struggle to recover.

Puerto Rico's recovery from power outages is hampered by infrastructure fragility, impacting local businesses significantly in terms of operations and revenues.

East Bay bids farewell to whiskey and craft beer bar, Spanish, and Middle Eastern spots in November

Restaurants are struggling to recover post-pandemic, leading to closures and reflecting broader economic challenges.
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Friday Morning Constitutional: Berkeley Woman Reports Attempted Kidnapping

There was an attempted kidnapping of a child in southwest Berkeley amid other incidents involving tragic family events and local business changes.
#community-concerns

Magnussen's Toyota wants to move to Mountain View; one of Palo Alto's biggest sales tax generators

Magnussen's Toyota may relocate from Palo Alto to Mountain View if their new dealership is approved.

New restaurant gets green light despite resident concerns

A new Thai restaurant, Dawn to Dusk, gains approval in Chingford despite local opposition over noise and disruption concerns.

Decision made on new Dagenham lounge's premises licence after crime concern

The CEO Lounge's alcohol license was granted after addressing police concerns and agreeing to reduced operating hours and special conditions.

Magnussen's Toyota wants to move to Mountain View; one of Palo Alto's biggest sales tax generators

Magnussen's Toyota may relocate from Palo Alto to Mountain View if their new dealership is approved.

New restaurant gets green light despite resident concerns

A new Thai restaurant, Dawn to Dusk, gains approval in Chingford despite local opposition over noise and disruption concerns.

Decision made on new Dagenham lounge's premises licence after crime concern

The CEO Lounge's alcohol license was granted after addressing police concerns and agreeing to reduced operating hours and special conditions.
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Unusual shop in Gettysburg features an oasis of sweet treats

Mister Eds Elephant Museum and Candy Emporium uniquely combines a candy shop with an elephant museum, showcasing a diverse collection and sweet treats.

WATCH: Barstool's Dave Portnoy Surprises Pizza Place With $60K Donation to Keep It Open

Dave Portnoy donated $60,000 to TinyBrickOven to help prevent its closure, illustrating the power of generosity and local support.

Tahoe's last affordable ski resort

Donner Ski Ranch offers affordable skiing options, prioritizing accessibility for working-class families against rising prices in ski resorts.

In the shadow of a Michelin star, a tiny Carmel restaurant forges its own path

Le Soufflé stands out for its unique French soufflé focus and intimate, homey dining experience.

LOCAL FISH COFFEE / Devolution

The LOCAL FISH cafe highlights community adaptation and heritage preservation in a transformed space.

Saturday Links: Mission Street Diner "Jim's Restaurant" Facing Potential Closure

Jim's Restaurant faces an uncertain future as owners retire, highlighting challenges for local eateries.
#community-engagement

The Ridley House in Ridley, Pa takes on a Grinch Theme for the Holidays

The Ridley House transforms into a Grinch-themed Christmas wonderland, captivating the local community with festive decorations and inspired menu items.

Update on pub reopening as new owners confirm 'familiar faces' will return

The George pub in Wanstead will reopen as The George & Dragon in January 2025, creating 60 new jobs.

Romford shop owners make the cut to feature in Strictly Come Dancing final

Local business owners from Romford participated in the Strictly Come Dancing finale, highlighting community engagement and support for shopping local.

Montclair Village Holiday Stroll returning Dec. 12 to Oakland hills

The Montclair Village Holiday Stroll is set to celebrate increased festive activities and community engagement after the pandemic.

The Ridley House in Ridley, Pa takes on a Grinch Theme for the Holidays

The Ridley House transforms into a Grinch-themed Christmas wonderland, captivating the local community with festive decorations and inspired menu items.

Update on pub reopening as new owners confirm 'familiar faces' will return

The George pub in Wanstead will reopen as The George & Dragon in January 2025, creating 60 new jobs.

Romford shop owners make the cut to feature in Strictly Come Dancing final

Local business owners from Romford participated in the Strictly Come Dancing finale, highlighting community engagement and support for shopping local.

Montclair Village Holiday Stroll returning Dec. 12 to Oakland hills

The Montclair Village Holiday Stroll is set to celebrate increased festive activities and community engagement after the pandemic.
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#oakland

Final days for Obelisco in Fruitvale; 10th & Wood departs West Oakland

10th & Wood and Obelisco, two Oakland restaurants, are closing due to crime and economic challenges, highlighting difficulties faced by local dining establishments.

'Super F-king Slow': Oakland Tiki bar announces impending closure

Kon-Tiki bar in Oakland is closing due to business challenges including slow sales and operational difficulties.

Final days for Obelisco in Fruitvale; 10th & Wood departs West Oakland

10th & Wood and Obelisco, two Oakland restaurants, are closing due to crime and economic challenges, highlighting difficulties faced by local dining establishments.

'Super F-king Slow': Oakland Tiki bar announces impending closure

Kon-Tiki bar in Oakland is closing due to business challenges including slow sales and operational difficulties.
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1 month ago

Everything you need to know about Market @ 77

The Brooklyn Navy Yard is being revitalized with new food and office spaces, marking a significant shift from its historical shipbuilding roots.
#restaurant-closure

Absolute Bagels Are Now Selling on eBay Following Closure

Absolute Bagel's unexpected closure has created a local uproar, with residents highlighting the cultural significance of the neighborhood staple.

La Perla moving south in December

La Perla is relocating for convenience due to Chef Ortiz's health recovery, not due to financial issues or crime.

Los Gatos loses treasured seafood restaurant after 45 years - San Jose Spotlight

Steamer's The Grillhouse is closing after 45 years due to rising costs and challenges in reaching an affordable lease agreement.

Absolute Bagels Are Now Selling on eBay Following Closure

Absolute Bagel's unexpected closure has created a local uproar, with residents highlighting the cultural significance of the neighborhood staple.

La Perla moving south in December

La Perla is relocating for convenience due to Chef Ortiz's health recovery, not due to financial issues or crime.

Los Gatos loses treasured seafood restaurant after 45 years - San Jose Spotlight

Steamer's The Grillhouse is closing after 45 years due to rising costs and challenges in reaching an affordable lease agreement.
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This Week In Food: Magnolia Brewing Makes a Comeback

Magnolia Brewing reopens under new ownership with upgraded menu and returning favorites. Turtle Tower and other eateries are also reshaping the local dining landscape.
#new-york-city

All the Biggest December Restaurant Closings

Numerous restaurants and bars in NYC are closing permanently, reflecting significant challenges in the local dining scene.

Tasty conchas, chilaquiles and more can be had at this midtown cafe that serves Mexican breakfast

Roberto Levinson brought traditional Mexican breakfast flavors to NYC with his café Ánimo! after longing for home-cooked meals.

A Bagel Shop Closes, and the Upper West Side Is Absolutely Losing It

Absolute Bagels has closed, causing a wave of sorrow among its loyal customers in New York City.

All the Biggest December Restaurant Closings

Numerous restaurants and bars in NYC are closing permanently, reflecting significant challenges in the local dining scene.

Tasty conchas, chilaquiles and more can be had at this midtown cafe that serves Mexican breakfast

Roberto Levinson brought traditional Mexican breakfast flavors to NYC with his café Ánimo! after longing for home-cooked meals.

A Bagel Shop Closes, and the Upper West Side Is Absolutely Losing It

Absolute Bagels has closed, causing a wave of sorrow among its loyal customers in New York City.
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Oregon Legislature approves $218 million in additional wildfire funding in emergency session

Local businesses play a crucial role in emergency response during wildfires.

The finalists for the best businesses in Greenwich awards have been revealed

Public voting is now open for different categories of local business awards in Greenwich.
Numerous local businesses have been nominated in various categories, emphasizing community involvement and diversity. Hashtags: #CommunityAwards #PublicVoting #LocalBusinesses #Greenwich
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Brooklyn's pet stores push back on retail sale ban - but activists say it's much-needed * Brooklyn Paper

A statewide ban on selling pets in retail stores takes effect December 15, 2023, causing significant concern for local pet store owners.

Billie Eilish fans camp outside of San Jose's SAP Center ahead of highly-anticipated performance

The Billie Eilish concerts in San Jose attracted eager fans who camped out and engaged with local businesses and services for a memorable experience.
#food

Berkeley gets a new wine shop and bookstore, and Malibu's returns to Oakland

Best Friends wine bar combines local wines & food retail, perfect for gourmet gift shopping.
Book Society offers a unique wine-and-book experience in a cozy, stylish setting.
Chipotle expands with a new Richmond location featuring special menu items.
Malibu's Burgers revival supports the East Bay vegan scene post-closures.

Award-winning chippy owner opens 'traditional English cafe' in Hornchurch

Hacton Cafe combines traditional and modern food in a welcoming environment, enhancing the community's dining options.

Berkeley gets a new wine shop and bookstore, and Malibu's returns to Oakland

Best Friends wine bar combines local wines & food retail, perfect for gourmet gift shopping.
Book Society offers a unique wine-and-book experience in a cozy, stylish setting.
Chipotle expands with a new Richmond location featuring special menu items.
Malibu's Burgers revival supports the East Bay vegan scene post-closures.

Award-winning chippy owner opens 'traditional English cafe' in Hornchurch

Hacton Cafe combines traditional and modern food in a welcoming environment, enhancing the community's dining options.
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Myenergi calls for local businesses to celebrate what makes Grimsby great

Grimsby is transitioning from a fishing decline to a hub of renewable energy innovation, employing nearly 2,000 local residents in clean energy jobs.
#entrepreneurship

Wonderland Books Is Now Open in Bethesda - Washingtonian

Wonderland Books opens in downtown Bethesda, filling a void left by previous bookstores and celebrating community support for reading.

The Lewisham entrepreneur recognised for 'award-winning' vegan patties

The Vegan Patty Lady was recognized for its sustainable approach and community impact, winning Best New Business at the Lewisham Awards.

Wonderland Books Is Now Open in Bethesda - Washingtonian

Wonderland Books opens in downtown Bethesda, filling a void left by previous bookstores and celebrating community support for reading.

The Lewisham entrepreneur recognised for 'award-winning' vegan patties

The Vegan Patty Lady was recognized for its sustainable approach and community impact, winning Best New Business at the Lewisham Awards.
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'High streets are dying and councils are helping them' says burger bar owner

Independent restaurants struggle to compete with large chains in Walthamstow, despite local support for artisanal businesses.

Crafting Soda Since 1921

Reading Soda Works maintains century-old recipes while also introducing innovative flavors, blending tradition with modern tastes.

Here's how to spend the perfect day in Roxbury

Roxbury is a diverse neighborhood experiencing a renaissance, blending various cultures into a vibrant community.

Family-run takeaway opens in Collier Row

Kebabish Original, a family-run Pakistani restaurant, has opened in Collier Row, offering diverse dining options and freshly prepared dishes.

This Canadian Mountain Town Has a Boozy Tea Cocktail Trail - and It's the Perfect Post-adventure Activity

Banff's cocktail trail, featuring tea-infused drinks, revitalizes the local drink culture while connecting visitors with the mountain's essence and community.
#sustainability

Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese Continues Proud Heritage

Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese exemplifies Wisconsin's rich dairy heritage, producing award-winning cheeses while advocating for natural dairy products over imitation alternatives.

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Community involvement enhances local environments and provides social opportunities, making Sunday a fun day rather than a stressful one.

Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese Continues Proud Heritage

Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese exemplifies Wisconsin's rich dairy heritage, producing award-winning cheeses while advocating for natural dairy products over imitation alternatives.

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Community involvement enhances local environments and provides social opportunities, making Sunday a fun day rather than a stressful one.
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#community

TheLewisham brewery giving disabled people workwith loyal community'

Ignition Brewery has transformed from a mulled wine seller into a community-focused brewery, impacting local employment and celebrating inclusivity.

'Our tree is the only Christmas decoration on the high street'

David Stern's estate agency brings Christmas cheer to Belsize Park by providing the only festive decorations on Haverstock Hill.

SF Castro's small businesses relying on holiday shoppers to survive

The holiday season encourages community bonding and supports local businesses in the Castro neighborhood.

'Stick Season' gave this Vermont general store pop music fame. Now it needs a proprietor.

The community of Strafford is mobilizing to preserve Coburns' General Store, a vital local hub, as the owners seek to retire.

Donation Cart Filled With Books Stolen From Marine Park Store

A community donation cart offering free books and puzzles was stolen, impacting local engagement and support.

TheLewisham brewery giving disabled people workwith loyal community'

Ignition Brewery has transformed from a mulled wine seller into a community-focused brewery, impacting local employment and celebrating inclusivity.

'Our tree is the only Christmas decoration on the high street'

David Stern's estate agency brings Christmas cheer to Belsize Park by providing the only festive decorations on Haverstock Hill.

SF Castro's small businesses relying on holiday shoppers to survive

The holiday season encourages community bonding and supports local businesses in the Castro neighborhood.

'Stick Season' gave this Vermont general store pop music fame. Now it needs a proprietor.

The community of Strafford is mobilizing to preserve Coburns' General Store, a vital local hub, as the owners seek to retire.

Donation Cart Filled With Books Stolen From Marine Park Store

A community donation cart offering free books and puzzles was stolen, impacting local engagement and support.
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Hackney Road's Vagabond Has Got a Fresh New Look

Vagabond Tattoo Studio blends aesthetic refreshment with a collaborative ethos, enhancing customer experience and maintaining a strong local presence for over a decade.

Mission Synths, artist hub, celebrates 4 years of electronic music on 24th St.

Mission Synths has become a vital community hub for musicians in the Bay Area, offering both products and a space for collaboration.

Why shared hosting remains popular among niche creative industries - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Niche creatives play a crucial role in catering to specific consumer demographics, enhancing local business visibility and sustainability.

GiftShop, a New French Startup, Curates and Sells Merch From Paris

Mathieu Lebreton co-founded GiftShop to showcase French establishments through curated merchandise, inspired by the NYC trend of local pride and support for small businesses.

Holiday cheer: Major price hikes not expected for Christmas trees

Christmas tree prices in Northern California remain stable, easing concerns for holiday shoppers amid inflation.
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