Glendale bartender places third in national vodka 'Shake Off' (The Arizona Republic)
Faith Vance, a bartender for the Renaissance Glendale Hotel & Spa, took third place in the U.S. Finlandia Vodka Shake Off on Nov. 10 in Colorado Springs, Colo. |
Ex-Traders Head from Wall Street to Bourbon Street (Gothamist)
If losing your job in finance is driving you to drink, what more practical way to go about it than getting a job as a bartender? Enrollment is up at bartending schools in the area--as much as 53% for the month of October at New York Bartending School. The Daily News says that dozens of those enrolling are from now-defunct financial institutions . And one of the teachers from the NYBS sounds ... |
Knit Fit (New York Press)
On New Year’s Eve, the Knitting Factory will close for good . Has Manhattan become too soulless for the famed club, or is it the other way around? |
Joe Girardi dealing with father's Alzheimer's (Newsday)
Before Joe Girardi rose from a high school prospect to big-league catcher to Yankees manager, he was a boy in Peoria, Ill., who wrote a third-grade essay about wanting to be a big-league ballplayer someday, and he was thrilled to call himself Jerry Girardi's son. The two of them not only played backyard games of catch or caught five or six Cubs games a year at Wrigley Field. They went everywhere ... |
Search the Archives (The Pitt News)
Nila Devanath tackled SafeRider and the final exam policy during her tenure on Student Government Board. “I guess people think I’m a hard worker,” she said. “I get things done that I say I’m going to get done.” |
Future looks bright for stylists as cosmetology schools withstand economy (Visalia Times-Delta / Tulare Advance-Register)
While much of the economy crumbles, the cosmetology industry may be, well, looking good. |
People got the power (Metro Times Detroit)
Got Milk? (11/5/2008) Will this producer-emcee become the latest rap superstar from Detroit? |
Happy Hour: A conversation with Lacie Delgado (Naples Daily News)
What is the first drink you ever had? A screwdriver. |
Jury Finds Cabbie Guilty Of Sex Assault (KCTV 5 Kansas City)
A jury finds a cab driver accused of sexually assaulting a passenger guilty. |
Venerable Humphrey House has new life under new owners (MPNnow.com)
The Penfield restaurant — which served hungry folks for nearly 30 years — has reopened with a new owner, but there are many familiar faces and menu offerings. |
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