Columbus, OH

Georgetown, DC

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Georgetown's culinary cred keeps growing — a vibrant Thai street food spot, Rimtang, opens soon. Why it matters: Chef Saran "Peter" Kannasute is known for luxe sushi spots Yume and Kyojin, but Rimtang marks a return to his Thai roots and family business. 🇹🇭 Dig in: Kannasute grew up...

First look: Thai street food spot opening in Georgetown

Dia De La Sirena Tequila is in and of itself a welcome addition to any bar cart. The ultra-premium spirit from the most awarded female-led Tequila distillery in the heart of Jalisco, Mexico, is double-distilled for an ultra-smooth finish. Made from 100% Blue Weber Agave, slowly steam-roasted in centuries-old traditional stone walled brick ovens, and masterfully aged for several months in white oak barrels, Dia De La Sirena is perfectly balanced with light notes of vanilla, fruit, and agave honey. It is naturally delicious, served neat or on the rocks, and is crafted by master distillers.

Dia De La Sirena Tequila’s Mermaid Bottle is a Bar Cart Scene Stealer

Port Richey, FL

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Akeena

Florida’s buffet lovers are in for a shocker as the popular Royal Sushi Buffet & Hibachi in Port Richey has been temporarily shut down following a state inspection. This isn’t the first time the eatery has faced such trouble, but the recent closure has sparked quite a buzz among its loyal patrons and food enthusiasts alike.

Live roaches, flying objects in the kitchen and soiled shelves- Buffet closed again in Florida

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Florida State

Orlando, FL

In a recent development that's both disappointing and familiar, Habanero's Mexican Grill, a beloved Mexican eatery near UCF’s campus, was recently closed down temporarily following a state inspection. This marks the fourth time the popular restaurant has faced a shutdown, sparking concern among its many fans.

Mexican bar closed for the 4th time in Florida over roaches and food storage issues

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Thomas Smith

Spotting a few bugs in the house is typically a nuisance, but there's one in particular that should ring alarm bells for homeowners. If you come across the bug in the photo above, it's time to call in a professional.

Study This Photo--If You Find This Bug In Your House, You Need To Call in a Pro

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Sandy Springs, GA

Food halls, make way for food hubs. Why it matters: SocialBites, a new fast-casual concept that swaps out endless rows of food stalls for a kiosk-first approach, is expected to open today in Sandy Springs. How it works: Instead of splitting up from their friends to roam around several stalls,...

SocialBites proposes a food hall with a twist in Sandy Springs

New Orleans, LA

White Linen Night returns to New Orleans on Saturday, bringing back the sweaty but dapper masses to the CBD for art and music along Julia Street. Why it matters: The annual gathering highlights high art (and high temps) throughout downtown, and this year marks its 30th anniversary. Zoom in: The...

White Linen Night is Aug. 3 in New Orleans

Virginia State

Wendy's birthday was spent away from her loved ones. Virginia Wendy Williams fans, the latest update is not encouraging. The former talk show host turned 60 on July 18 without any of her loved ones around. According to Yahoo, family members remain "out of bounds" and have no access to Wendy as she battles dementia and progressive aphasia.

The family of talk show diva Wendy Williams were unable to celebrate her 60th birthday by her side

The Kitchn

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. It’s margarita night thanks to Trader Joe’s! If you’re craving a salty, sweet margarita but don’t feel like making the effort to shake up one yourself, then you’re going to love the bottles of margaritas in original lime or strawberry for just $13.99 a bottle.

Trader Joe’s Is Selling Giant Bottles of Margaritas for Only $14 (I’m Grabbing Both Flavors!)

Mama Maggie's Kitchen

Cool down this summer with these yummy drinks that are both refreshing and delicious. These beverages are perfect for sipping on a warm afternoons when the sun is shining and the kids are splashing in the pool. Easy to prepare and universally loved, these Mexican drinks provide a sweet escape from the heat.

10 Mexican Drinks Made For Summer

South Carolina State

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

California State

San Diego, CA

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Here's where you can enjoy a basket of them most delicious fries in California!

Popular California Eatery Serves The Absolute 'Best Fries' In The State

Denver, CO

David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

The Independent

Tequila is one of those drinks that evokes instant memories and associations. It might be the good times of partying, dancing and celebrating, or the slightly less appealing times of having one too many shots on a night out. The truth is, tequila is an incredible spirit that has been around for centuries and has become a cornerstone for some of the world’s most famous cocktails. It’s also a spirit that is highly misunderstood. Very few are aware of the sipping ritual of this agave nectar, yet, when they try it, they notice a whole other side and a new-found appreciation for...

13 best tequilas that are made for summer sipping

Sunday's women's skateboarding competition in Paris represented the future of the Olympic Games, in more ways than one. The big picture: Skateboarding, now in its second Olympics, is part of a concerted effort by organizers to make the Olympic Games younger, more diverse and more urban. My thought bubble: I...

Paris Notebook: For love of women's skateboarding

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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First Look: Vela Bar & Cocina in River North

Chef Jorge Angulo is taking tacos to a new level at Vela Bar y Cocina in River North. Dig in: Vela offers a steak taco platter...

First Look: Vela Bar & Cocina in River North

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