San Diego, CA

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

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!)

New York City, NY

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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

New Orleans, LA

Axios

August is historically New Orleans' hottest month, and while that might make you feel like never leaving the house, it also brings the hottest restaurant deals you'll get all year long. Why it matters: The doldrums of summer bring tough times for the hospitality industry, so now's the time to...

How to score New Orleans' best restaurant deals

Philadelphia, PA

Axios Philadelphia

Popular New York City-based Chip City Cookies opens its first Philly location in Rittenhouse Square on Friday.Why it matters: You can embrace your inner Cookie Monster with classic and fun new flavors.What to expect: Freshly baked goodness, with some flavors rotated weekly. A new batch of cookies comes out of the oven nearly every hour.The shop's 5.5-ounce cookies come in dairy-free options ($5), together with smaller "thin chips" ($3.50).A scoop of ice cream will cost you $4 each and you can choose from four flavors, including chocolate s'mores.Plus: The store takes on the viral croissant-cookie mashup. Their version — the...

Chip City Cookies arrives in Philly

Virginia State

Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

Salt Lake City, UT

Axios Salt Lake City

Deadpan Sandwich opens its first brick-and-mortar shop Friday in Salt Lake City's Sugar House neighborhood. State of play: The fast-casual eatery that serves creative sandwiches opened its first location in Woodbine Food Hall in 2022. Now, the eatery you can visit them at Izzy Apartments (556 E. 2100 S.)The intrigue: The sandwich shop drew buzz last November when it announced it would close after operating for just over a year in the up-and-coming Granary District.Yes, but: The business avoided shutting down after seeing "unwavering support." Between the lines: In the short time it's been open, it has been deemed one of the best sandwich shops in Utah by the food magazine Gastronomic.What they're saying: "With the success of our first location in Woodbine Food Hall, we're humbled and excited to be welcomed by Sugar House," Taylor Giullian, co-founder and head chef, said in a statement.What's inside: The menu offers its own spin on classic sandwiches: there's a B.L.O.T. featuring bacon, lettuce, onion jam, pickled green tomato and pepper-mayo, and a hot chopped cheese made with a merguez patty, onion, tomato, cheese, bread and butter pickles, lettuce and mayo. Sandwiches range from $8-$15.

Deadpan Sandwich to open first brick-and-mortar shop in Sugar House

North Carolina State

Town Talks

When approaching an intersection as the traffic light turns yellow, drivers face the decision to either stop or proceed through the intersection. While stopping is the safer option to avoid potential crashes, many drivers may choose to proceed to reach their destinations faster. Here’s what you need to know about the legality of running a yellow light in North Carolina.

Can you drive through a yellow light in North Carolina or should you stop? Here’s the law

Estero, FL

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Breakfast lovers in Estero, Florida, were in for a surprise when their go-to spot, First Watch, faced a temporary closure following a recent state inspection. Known for its focus on breakfast, brunch, and lunch with a flair for elevated classics, this popular eatery has garnered a stellar reputation and numerous awards over the years.

Florida breakfast eatery closed temporarily for hair-touching, unwashed hands and rodent droppings

Georgia State

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Lavelle, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

LAVELLE – A primarily southern chain is adding their third location in Pennsylvania — the...
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New restaurant chain, first in the area, taking shape in Lavelle

2foodtrippers

Leave your jaded impressions of Long Island Iced Tea behind. Not only is the potent potable popular with 20-somethings looking for a quick buzz, but it's also a summertime sipper that tastes great if you're in your 30s or beyond.

Long Island Iced Tea: Summer's Most Potent Potable

Miami, FL

When Maria "Coco" Corina Cabezas and her sister Maria "Mafe" Fernanda moved to Miami from Venezuela, they became homesick for their mom's cooking. So they founded their own food brand, Toast-it, that sells frozen arepas, pandebonos and empanadas for quick meals made with simple, organic ingredients. Coco and Mafe got...

Best Day Ever: Miami sisters founded food brand after missing mom's cooking

San Antonio, TX

The first half of 2024 has been busy with openings as San Antonio's restaurant industry enters an auspicious moment. Why it matters: The transformation and growth of the industry highlight the city's emerging culinary talent and pave the way for prestigious recognition, like the upcoming Michelin guide, further cementing San Antonio as a food destination.

San Antonio's new spots: Mid-year highlights

Roxboro, NC

According to Travel alot, Roxboro, North Carolina, holds the unfortunate title of the most miserable city in the state. Several factors contribute to this designation, including high poverty rates, low median household income, and high crime rates.

North Carolina City Named The 'Most Miserable' In The State

Time Out New York

Didn’t make it to Paris this year for the Olympics? Don’t worry, we didn’t either. But luckily, we're documenting all things 2024 Paris Olympics at Time Out, from our thoughts on the opening ceremony and top match-ups of the day to the best spots to watch the games around New York. Joining in on the fun, restaurants are showcasing Parisian-inspired specialties from cocktails that deserve a medal to classic French cuisine straight from the homeland. Here are a few spots around the city to get into the spirit.

Here are the best Olympics-themed food and drink deals and specials around NYC

Polk County, FL

Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

FinanceBuzz

You don’t have to break the bank to create refreshing cocktails this summer when you can opt for these just as delicious, affordable whiskeys instead.

9 Smooth, Affordable Whiskeys You Can Mix Into a Summer Drink Guilt-Free

Rose all day? Yes, please. Here are the best pink, summer wines you can buy right now.

Rosé all day? These are the 10 best bottles, according to sommeliers

Could there be anything better than a cocktail that tastes like candy? Obviously, this is a rhetorical question for true lovers of both candy and cocktails. The better question is which cocktail tastes like candy without tasting too sweet or, even worse, cloying. The answer to this non-rhetorical question is...

Lemon Drop Martini: Liquid Candy Cocktail

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Where to find happy hour oysters in San Diego

If you're looking to slurp down some fresh oysters this summer, check out these local spots for brackish or briny bivalves on the half-shell. Why it...

Where to find happy hour oysters in San Diego

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