Weddings resume with restrictions but some couples choose to wait

Wedding venues, especially those with outdoor space, are quickly filling up. However, some folks are choosing to wait until 2022 or even 2023.

Gary Bimonte, owner of New Haven's Frank Pepe Pizzeria, has died

Bimonte, known for his gregarious personality as much as his steaming hot pizza pies in New Haven, has died. He was 61, according to reports.

In Case You Get Hit By A Bus
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Abby Schneiderman, entrepreneur and author of In Case You Get Hit By A Bus, created an online platform dedicated to offering a unique way to store personal and vital information.

Farmlink Project fights rising food insecurity amid pandemic

Before the pandemic, food insecurity affected 1 in 4 U.S. households, according to the USDA. That has likely doubled over the last year. The Farmlink Project stepped in to help.

#ShotforSam: Samuel Adams offering free beer to people who get COVID-19 vaccine

The Samuel Adams brewing company is offering the first 10,000 people who share photo proof that they received the COVID-19 vaccine $7 to redeem a free beer.

Harlem's Alibi Lounge stays open; owner, landlord reach deal

Alibi owner Alexi Minko needed to come up with about $15,000 by April. And he did it. He credited the generosity of donors and his landlord.

Krispy Kreme unveils Oreo glazed and cookie doughnuts

Krispy Kreme has revealed two new Oreo cookie glazed doughnuts: a cream-filled treat coated with an Oreo glaze, or topped with "cookies and kreme" icing and a crunchy Oreo cookie wafer.

The woman behind this Irish whiskey embraces being a 'caretaker of precious things'

Alex Thomas, a master blender from Ireland's northern coast, created The Sexton Single Malt Irish Whiskey. She is one of only a few female master blenders in the industry.

As reopening continues, restaurants struggle to find staff

More restaurants are opening and seating capacity is increasing, but while diners are returning much of the staff needed to serve them is not.

Sabra recalls hummus product over salmonella concerns

Sabra Dipping Company, LLC, is calling back a popular hummus product over concerns that it may be contaminated with salmonella.

Smell like weed? This Detroit restaurant says to stay away

An upscale Detroit restaurant has a message for guests: Dress up and don't come in smelling like marijuana.

Newark's first deaf cafe hopes to survive COVID

A special space for the deaf and hard of hearing is now open for business in Newark, but the road to getting up and running wasn't easy, especially over the last two years.

3 in 4 of NYC restaurants lost at least half their business in 2020: Survey

Forty-six percent of respondents to the survey said that their businesses will not survive without financial aid and ongoing policies to protect small business owners.