Legal fight looms for Tavern on the Green as NYC and restaurant family both claim to own nameOctober 10th, 2009 Legal fight looms over NYC's Tavern on the GreenNEW YORK — A legal fight is looming in New York City over Tavern on the Green, the Central Park restaurant that has been a tourist destination since the 1930s. The dispute revolves around the restaurant's name.
Double Billing: As Hurricane Bill approaches, Clintons reportedly take getaway to BermudaAugust 20th, 2009 Report: Clintons on Bermuda getaway despite stormHAMILTON, Bermuda — As Hurricane Bill approaches Bermuda, another well-known Bill is reportedly paying a visit to the Atlantic island. The Bermuda Sun reports on its Web site that former U.S.
Nine women arrested from Malay restaurant offering 'flesh' on menuAugust 1st, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - The restaurant looks like any other from the outside, but on a closer inspection, especially its menu, the difference is spotted immediately, as it offers women as one of the dishes. The seafood restaurant in Telok Gong, located in the industrial area, which is also a popular place for seafood, has been operating for the past few months with at least 15 Mainland Chinese women working there, reports the Star Online.
Florida police catch man running down a street with a stolen cash registerJuly 24th, 2009 Fla. cops catch man running with cash registerGREENACRES, Fla. — Authorities caught a Lake Worth man running down the street with a stolen cash register.
La. man arrested 3 times in the past week for refusing to pay bill at restaurantJune 30th, 2009 Man nabbed 3 times in week for skipping on tabGRETNA, La. — An Arizona man who likes several drinks with his lunch has been arrested three times in the past week for refusing to pay at restaurants where he ate.
NY restaurant uses group of Italian-born grandmothers for authentic menuJune 22nd, 2009 NY restaurant uses Italian grandmas as chefsNEW YORK — Now that's Italian! A Staten Island restaurant is relying on a group of Italian-born grandmothers for its menus. The women take turns cooking at 35-seat Enoteca Maria, using recipes from the different parts of Italy they come from.
2 suspects in custody after shooting kills employee at Denny's Restaurant in Albuquerque, NMJune 21st, 2009 2 in custody after fatal shooting at NM Denny'sALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Two suspects have been jailed on suspicion of murder after a restaurant employee was fatally shot during a robbery at a packed Denny's Restaurant, police said.
Arizona Senate votes to allow guns in restaurants serving booze; bill now heads to HouseJune 17th, 2009 Arizona Senate OKs guns in eateries serving boozePHOENIX — The Arizona Senate has reversed itself and voted to allow people with concealed-carry permits to take handguns into restaurants that serve alcohol. The Senate approved the bill on an 18-10 vote Tuesday, one day after it defeated the measure on a 14-14 tie when one supporter was absent.
Oregon authorities arrest 7 involved in a brawl during karaoke at a restaurantMay 4th, 2009 Brawl breaks out during karaoke at Ore. restaurantPORTLAND, Ore.
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Obamas dine out and take an evening stroll on the White House South LawnMay 3rd, 2009 Obamas take a walk, holding hands in the eveningWASHINGTON — The first couple took full advantage of the cool spring night. After a date night out on Saturday evening, President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama decided to take a stroll when their motorcade arrived back at the White House.
Kids who skip breakfast may become obese adultsMarch 26th, 2009 SYDNEY - If your schoolgoing kids skip breakfast saying they are 'too tired' or 'can't be bothered', then beware, they may grow into obese adults, says a survey. 'Children who skip breakfast are more likely to be overweight, which in the long-term can lead to the development of chronic health issues,' said Christine Bennett of Bupa, a healthcare body that conducted the survey in Australia.
Aniston gets 40,000-pound haircutMarch 4th, 2009 LONDON - Former 'Friends' star Jennifer Aniston has spent close to 40,000 pounds for a new haircut. Aniston wanted her hairdresser Chris McMillan to go with her on a week-long trip to Europe.
'Ponting wise to skip IPL'February 22nd, 2009 SYDNEY - An Australian newspaper Saturday hailed cricket captain Ricky pointing's decision to skip the second edition of the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL). The Australian cricket team is in the midst of an 18-month long season and Ponting is not the only player to skip the Twenty20 league.
Iraq arrests suspects in Kirkuk restaurant bombingDecember 23rd, 2008 BAGHDAD - Iraqi police Tuesday arrested suspected perpetrators of a restaurant bomb attack in Kirkuk that left 45 dead and 85 injured including many women and children. The attack took place earlier in December in a restaurant during the Muslim feast of sacrifice, Eid al-Adha, earlier in December, and was the work of a suicide bomber, police said at the time.