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Mt. Carmel pizza place finds new ways to boost business Mt. Carmel pizza place finds new ways to boost business By Brady Williams | March 16, 2021 at 8:03 PM CDT - Updated March 16 at 8:03 PM MT. CARMEL, Ill. (WFIE) - A Mt. Carmel restaurant is finding a new way to keep its customer base while dining rooms still have to stay closed. Kevin List has been running Little Italy’s in Mt. Carmel for 30 years. He’s had a set of old food trucks for even longer. ”1984 we flew out to Denver, Colorado and drove one and towed one back, that’s how long this has been around,” he explained while patting the truck that recently became one of their main sources of income. ....
Episode 9 There Will be Gangsters Aired: Monday, February 22nd 2021 SHARE HOSTED BY Louisa Kasdon Today we are having a chat with my good friend, Charles Draghi universally called Chuck. Chuck inhabits the rarified strata of top chefs in Boston, mentor to many, revered by diners at his restaurant Erbaluce, and lauded by the critics. Before all that, he was a chef in Boston s North End, one of the country s last Little Italys, where locals and tourists go for color and red-sauce flavor. It s where Chuck served up the kinds of dishes unheard of in this traditional iconic Italian neighborhood. The restaurant was called Marcuccio s. And yes, there are a few gangsters involved. ....
Atlanta Magazine 60 years of covering Atlanta: The 2000s November 2004: OutKast ranked #6, right behind Ted Turner. For our January 2021 issue, in honor of our 60th anniversary year, we dug through our archives to present a snapshot of the magazine during each of our six decades. We discovered groundbreaking work, inspiring stories, and, yes, some errors in judgement. Here’s what we found: The ’00s in 8 Quotes The city was full of bravado in the days before the Great Recession “Phoenix Follies” (our annual “Worst of Atlanta” package) December 2003 After adding stickers (which were later removed) calling evolution “a theory, not a fact” to textbooks, Cobb County was ranked No. 2 on the Campaign to Defend the Constitution’s top 10 “Islands of Ignorance” places where the separation of church and state is considered threatened. But Cobb School Board chair Kathie Johnstone was more concerned with geography, saying, “None of the ....
Staff, patrons remember Dallas restaurateur Tom Ruggeri as a great entertainer and friend The owner of Ruggeri’s restaurant died in early January. Owner Tom Ruggeri in front of Ruggeri s restaurant in Dallas in October 2014. He opened the first Ruggeri’s restaurant on Routh Street in 1985.(Kirsten Kearse / Staff photographer) Anytime Paula Scholz hears an Elvis song, she thinks of Tom Ruggeri. She worked with him for 18 years, starting as a waitress, shuttling cocktails back and forth, then moving upward at Ruggeri’s restaurant to help with the business and, as she tells it, lovingly battle in a way you’d expect from a family-run joint. ....