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John Kluge dies at 95; founder of Metromedia television empire
John Kluge, a billionaire entrepreneur and pioneer in independent television-station ownership whose Metromedia Inc. stations formed the basis for News Corp.'s Fox network, has died. He was 95.
Kluge died Tuesday at his home in Albemarle County, Va.,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, News Corp., Radio Industry, Restaurants, Financially Distressed Companies
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Norman Brinker dies at 78; restaurateur helped create a new way to dine
Norman Brinker, an innovative restaurateur who helped bridge the gap between fast food and fine dining with his casual, middle-of-the-road chains Chili's, Bennigan's and Steak & Ale, has died. He was 78. Brinker, a resident of Dallas, died Tuesday at a...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Salads, Companies and Corporations, Death, Steaks
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West Colonial Drive shopping district hit hard in economic downturn
OCOEE — The once-thriving shopping corridor of Colonial Drive in west Orange County is struggling, plagued by the economic downturn, new competition and consumers' fear of crime.
At West Oaks Mall in Ocoee, about a third of the storefronts are...Tags: Sex Crimes, McDonald's, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Pier 1 Imports Incorporated, Ocoee
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Intersections: It's time for the fountain frogs to croak
Those frogs have got to go. You know which ones I'm talking about, Glendale. Situated at the entrance of the Marketplace on Brand, the trio, now sporting a faded green facade, cower behind their tree branches, indiscriminately spitting water at you when...
Tags: Benjamin Franklin, Arts and Culture
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Restaurants will battle for customers
High unemployment, low consumer confidence, rising food costs. Sound familiar?
The same obstacles that restaurants fought in 2011 will be back in 2012, forcing them to fight one another for customers carefully watching their wallets.
Restaurant...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Companies and Corporations, Coca-Cola Co., Companies and Corporations, Foods and Beverages
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Whitehall gets region's much-wanted eateries
Whitehall Township is a retail-rich municipality known in part for being the exclusive Lehigh Valley location for many chains, such as Macy's, Buy Buy Baby, hhgregg, Red Lobster, The Apple Store and the soon-to-open White Castle.
It's no contest, really,...Tags: Economic Policy, Dining and Drinking, Allentown, Nazareth, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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White Castle brings more than burgers
The lines for Black Friday's jaw-dropping deals at Best Buy and Target may pale in comparison to the crowds outside the recently-opened White Castle in Whitehall.
Since opening last Sunday, White Castle has lured lines of hungry customers that have...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Allentown, Best Buy Company Inc., Chocolate Cake, Environmental Issues
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Review: J. Mark's in Fort Lauderdale
Overall impression: The classic neighborhood American tavern is alive and well at J. Mark's. Its first location in Pompano Beach opened four years ago. The Fort Lauderdale spot followed last summer. Judging by the crowds, people love this place, where...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Salads, Limes, Foods and Beverages, Steaks
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Cigar bar and lounge opening in Forks Township
This column gives food for thought to those hungering for as much restaurant news as possible.
Let's start with the highly anticipated Leaf Restaurant Cigar Bar & Lounge, which opens Monday at the Famous Smoke Shop at 90 Mort Drive, Forks Township.
Leaf...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Allentown, Gucci Group NV, Restaurants, Foods and Beverages
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Amore opens in Whitehall Township
A former home converted into a commercial property in Whitehall Township has been a mystery to me for some time.
In fact, I spent several days chasing leads about the building, which was supposed to become a Mexican restaurant.
The eatery never came...Tags: Orefield, Dining and Drinking, Rite Aid Corp., Salads, Hurricane Irene (2011)
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Good news for Gary
Last August, Gordon "Big Daddy" Biffle arrived in Las Vegas with no expectations, a man who a year prior was working in East Chicago carrying 50-pound pieces of sheetrock in steel-toed boots. Now, actor Michael Clarke Duncan and reality TV personality...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Steve Harvey, Politics, Business, Restaurants
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