Christopher Rick News Today

Saint Augustine, Florida

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, both venues accepted cash payments. Now, neither of them do.  Hes had customers offer to pay a cash tip, but he has neither a register nor a tip jar.  "I have seen twice the tip went down from what they were handing me in cash," he said. "Not being able to take cash is affecting my bottom line." Accelerating a trend already under way, Summerfest announced recently it will go cashless in 2021 in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19. Also, Wisconsin State Fa...

This classification of Dylan as a political troubadour is borne out as recently as last year’s Murder Most Foul, his rumination on the Kennedy assassination and what he sees as its ripple effect on America up to the present day. This epic narrative may be driven by Dylan’s apocalyptic account of the JFK killing but the state of the nation almost 60 years later in the Trump era is its bubbling subtext. America, its history and sprawling geography, has been central to Dylan as poet and ...