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For many of us, the summer of 2020 was about neighborhood patio gatherings and takeout. But thanks to vaccinations, this summer can be different. Here’s my roadmap for fun from now through September — and maybe even October — with 21 food and drink adventures for 2021. While the offerings promise to be delicious, many of them will also come with stunning waterfront views.  Cheers to summer. We missed you. No. 1: Have lobster rolls at the beach The Easton’s Beach Snack Bar is home to the popular twin lobster roll deal. The 2021 price is $19.97 for two. You can order online for pick...

More Coverage :: Wally’s was a pillar of Des Moines, a marina town of 30,000 whose popularity among retirees made it more conservative than Seattle, 15 miles north. Locals came to celebrate birthdays and anniversaries. Tourists came for fresh Northwest salmon and Dungeness crab. Advertisement Greeting customers at the door was Mike Nordean, who had dedicated his life to the restaurant business. He got his start in high school busing tables at a local DoubleTree Inn, quickly working his way up to bartender and catering manager. He was fresh out of college in 1979 when his first wife died in ...

5 Unforgettable Regional Road Trips You Have to Try This Summer Katie James Watkinson © Provided by Real Simple Getty Images What's a person to do after months of staying at home, with only the option to fantasize about traveling and exploring new places? Easy question: Take an epic road trip. Here, we're mapping out five exceptionally fun and beautiful routes throughout the U.S. that showcase the best of each unique region. Roll through Texas for three full days of museums, bar hopping, and world-class barbecue; or wind your way up the coast of Maine for a week of freshly ...

The Grand Princess cruise was supposed to be their big anniversary celebration. Then COVID-19 hit FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Michael Neky and Gina Pallotta of Modesto were married on the Grand Princess in 2004, but, their 2020 anniversary trip became a nightmare because of the coronavirus.Scott Strazzante / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Gina Pallotta looks at a photo of the Grand Princess from February 2020 on an iPad at her home in Modesto.Scott Strazzante / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 3of3 Michael Neky and Gina Pallotta at their home in Modesto.Scott Strazzante / The ChronicleShow...

Which type of clam chowder is best? The debate is alive and well For decades, New England partisans – and don't forget New Yorkers – have debated the matter, bickering over specifications like cream, tomatoes, salt pork and roux. Share Dick Varano, owner of Billy’s Chowder House in Wells, with a bowl of the restaurant’s New England style clam chowder. The debate about which style chowder is best rages on. Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer I still remember the worst clam chowder I’ve ever had. For years, I was a judge at Portland’s Great Chili and Chowder Challenge at the Holiday I...