For the month of October, several local restaurants and food trucks have been serving weekend specials with meat and vegan chorizo. Even many locals are unaware of Tucson's significant Chinese presence. The 15,000-square-foot Tucson ...
A busy city street. Cars and trucks pass quickly. A few people wait to cross. But then, all traffic stops. Suddenly, hundreds of people riding 2-wheeled bicycles fill the street. They are all riding together. After many minutes, the bicycles have all passed by. The traffic starts again....
In 1852, when Loucks sold more of the adjoining property to teamster Henry Clark, the area under the old mill pond was not included in the legal description and so just sort of disappeared from ownership records. So when Bill Orr eventually bought the parcel that extended from the intersecti...
One of the most prosperous businesses on Tybee Island, with a 40-year tenure, was Walter “Contractor” Brown’s Cement Factory (See also, Stop 6, Brown family home). Brown, who was born in 1917 on Daufuskie Island, South Carolina moved to Tybee as a teenager, having completed his educa...
Pioneer Amy Johnson wore a Belstaff jacket when she became the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia in 1930. Mountaineer Chris Bonington sported Belstaff gear when he made the first ascent of ‘The Ogre’, a steep, craggy and challenging 23,901ft peak in Pakistan's Karakoram ra...
“It’s a lot of family time together,” Burgess said. Burgess was the only Utahn to compete in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series at UMC last month, placing fifth in the event. She races in the Pro Lite class, which features mid-size V-8 trucks that resemble pickup trucks, only...
This year, the majority of the music, venues, tents, food trucks, and vendors were held between LeBauer Park and The Gaylon Depot, with Church Street being a hub of activity. The sponsors work hard to keep the event free. August-- The Mojud Lofts are located in what was once the ...
After a few years Geril went on to San Francisco to work as manager of the Pink Chateau restaurant in the Continental Motel. It may be significant that the Pink Chateau featured steak cooked on a “flaming dagger,” because flaming food would be a featured attraction at their next engagement...
The company now uses electric trucks that run on batteries. The word ‘Uneeda’, which has become one of the country’s best known brand names, is inserted under the colophon as part of the coat of arms (logo) 1928 - Shredded Wheat Company – manufacturer of Triscuit crackers and ...
Dozens of food trucks and vendors will offer attendees local fare, and approximately 300 exhibitors will showcase local businesses, resources and, of course, retail. The parade consistently promises nearly 300 entries each year (check parade route below). For 2021, the community grand marshals incl...