Racing results: Tuesday August 24Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:38PMAll the day's results from the UK and Ireland.
Hopes risingSunday, July 25, 2010 @ 12:04AMIn a Downtown full of empty storefronts, cracked sidewalks and crumbling buildings, the improved Eshelman Building at the corner of Sixth and Edmond streets has risen as a new symbol of a Downtown that’s getting back on the move. Two shops in the building, 2 Trendy and Aqua Vitae Salon, are already open for business, and Em Chamas Brazilian Grill will open Monday.
Pull up a seat At The Bar, prepare to be impressedThursday, March 25, 2010 @ 9:13AMWe've been capitalizing on the return of Depression-era cocktails for long enough, now, that thoughtful variations on the old-fashioned, the classic sidecar and the mainstay Manhattan are beginning to migrate to menus beyond our small stable of craft-cocktail hotspots. Which means one of two things: Bar managers are getting more creative, or Chicagoans are demanding more of their drinks.
Current ConditionsWednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 5:35PMA new downtown restaurant - a Brazilian steakhouse - comes closer to completion as part of a federal stimulus project to revitalize the old Eshelman building downtown St. Joseph.
Business briefs, Feb. 14, 2010Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 12:52AMSt. Joseph mayoral candidate Dick Sipe raised a few eyebrows at a campaign event last week when he said he knows of two local businesses that are closing.
Uncollected alcohol excise tax cripples Lithuanian economyWednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 4:29PMKLAIPEDA - What is the best price for a bottle of Lithuanian vodka? Ten, 25, or 35 litas (respectively 3, 7 and 10 euros)? It seems that some conservatively minded politicians in the Lithuanian Parliament wouldn’t mind if a bottle of national vodka cost one thousand litas.
Oct 30thFriday, October 30, 2009 @ 4:09AMIt’s not often (more like never) that I’d volunteer to work on a Bank Holiday Monday morning, but sometimes the word “work” can be misleading, especially when this particular “work” was to involve much relaxation.
Vodka facts: All you wanted to know and never bothered to askWednesday, March 11, 2009 @ 12:34PMKonstantin Klimenko Drink up: Such an incredible variety of vodka brands can be encountered in Kyiv's supermarkets, making the choice of brands tricky.
Master Scotch blender gives crash course on how best to enjoy whiskySunday, March 8, 2009 @ 3:28PMSome whisky drinkers see a "Scotch on the rocks" as a symbol of prestige, others as a sign of bad taste. Richard Paterson, master blender of Whyte and Mackay and master distiller of Dalmore and Isle of Jura, belongs to the latter group. Paterson is a master of his craft, distilling and blending Scotch whiskies.