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Right now, not every customers feels comfortable dining indoors and some are opting to eat outside. Shop Local Raleigh says it's doing what it can to make sure sales aren't completely frozen this winter for struggling restaurants and bars. The advocacy group is sourcing a number of highly coveted outdoor heaters and selling them at a deeply discounted price. "We were fortunate enough to experience a warmer start to winter, but now it's helpful to have the heaters for sure," said Armadillo Grill District Manager Erika Wright. Armadillo Grill on Glenwood South is hoping to benefit. The spot has...

Ray Charles, shown here in an OBSERVER file photo, passed away this week. He was 92. Charles was Sacramento’s first Black fire chief. Raymond J. Charles didn’t initially envision a career with the Sacramento Fire Department and was talked into completing an application by friends. He applied himself and would go on to rise through the ranks and become the city’s first African American fire chief. There have only ever been two others since. The pioneering civil servant died on December 15. He was 92. Charles was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on June 23, 1928 to parents Philip and Irene ...

>> reporter: carolyn, if you look behind me, everything looks great as it normally does. it is what is on the other side of the sign that is causing all of the problems. the san lorenzo river normally goes right by the boardwalk and straight into the ocean. but now it has taken a right turn right behind the boardwalk and on to the beach area, and then it snakes out to the ocean. now, fortunately there is a large retaining wall on this side of the boardwalk, so it is a good situation here. here is where the problem is. this is where the retaining wall ends. what they have done is they...

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