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Restaurant Patrons Entranced By Sizzling Order Of Fajitas

issue 4422 | 05.31.08 | News

FORT WAYNE, IN—"Usually sizzling is reserved for the kitchen, so it was intoxicating to witness something sizzle out in the open like that,"... more»
Reaganomics Finally Trickles Down To Area Man

issue 4341 | 10.13.07 | News

BANGOR, ME—"He may not have lived to see it, but I'm sure President Reagan is up in heaven smiling down on me," said the recipient of two crisp... more»
Fabled Burger King Employee Places Single Onion Ring In Everyone's Fries

issue 4334 | 08.23.07 | News In Brief

MUNDELEIN, IL—A legendary Burger King employee, known across the land for the heroic and selfless deed of randomly inserting a single... more»
Don Cheadle 'Riveting' In Coffee Shop Purchase

issue 4317 | 04.28.07 | News

LOS ANGELES—"It was the most amazing performance I've seen from him since I saw a bus that had his Gap ad on the side," said a... more»
Nanny Subs For Wife At Couples Counseling

issue 4316 | 04.17.07 |
Vince Carter Hires On-Court Assistant

issue 4310 | 03.08.07 | Sports NIB

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ—New Jersey Nets shooting guard Vince Carter announced Wednesday that he had hired an on-court assistant to handle... more»
10-Percent Tip Teaches Waitress Valuable Lesson

issue 4243 | 10.20.06 | News

CONCORD, NH—"If he hadn’t withheld that 50 cents, I'd make these mistakes over and over for the rest of my career," said the 49-year-old... more»
Nonprofit Fights Poverty With Poverty

issue 4231 | 07.28.06 | News

CLEVELAND, OH—Helping Hearts distributes canned goods, batteries, and other essentials from its windowless office in city center. more»
Kinko's Manager Hopes Child Stays Missing A Little Longer

issue 4226 | 06.23.06 | News

RICHMOND, VA—Though he hopes they won't have to, 35-year-old Thomas Pyle says his staff is standing by to print up a high-quality, full- color... more»
Area Fry-Cook Learns Leaving Restaurant Industry Isn't That Easy

issue 4224 | 06.18.06 | Radio