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Plans for Anastasia State Park face protests from residents and authorities


Plans for Anastasia State Park face protests from residents and authorities

In St. Johns County, outrage continues over the state’s plans to expand Anastasia State Park to include a lodge, pickleball courts and disc golf. Last week, The St. Augustine Record reported on the uprising in America’s oldest city as residents and officials reacted to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s announcement of the 2024-25 Great […]

Leclerc’s podium finish boosts the mood at Ferrari ahead of the F1 home race in Monza


Leclerc’s podium finish boosts the mood at Ferrari ahead of the F1 home race in Monza

ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) — Ferrari enjoyed an unexpected boost at the Dutch Grand Prix as Charles Leclerc’s hard-fought podium finish lifted the out-of-form Italian team ahead of its home race in formula 1. Leclerc was sixth on the grid on Sunday but overtook Red Bull’s Sergio Perez at the start before also overtaking Mercedes’ George […]

Brentwood’s Jemma di Mare transforms into Italian-American hotspot Ospi


Brentwood’s Jemma di Mare transforms into Italian-American hotspot Ospi

Chef Jackson Kalb looked at the data and couldn’t deny the truth: The menu items he most wanted to serve at Jemma di Mare in Brentwood weren’t the ones people were ordering. Kalb will close Jemma di Mare — which opened in May 2023 — next week and reopen it in early September as the […]

Korean-American restaurant Kim’s in Minneapolis closes after union formation


Korean-American restaurant Kim’s in Minneapolis closes after union formation

Chef Ann Kim’s eponymous restaurant in Uptown Minneapolis will close on Friday, August 30, “due to ongoing financial losses,” according to a statement from Kim’s restaurant group, Vestalia Hospitality. Kim declined to comment further on the reasons for the closure. Kim’s opened last fall in the same space that housed chef Sooki & Mimi’s previous […]

John Besh’s newest restaurant in New Orleans reminds us that he was never really gone


John Besh’s newest restaurant in New Orleans reminds us that he was never really gone

John Besh opens a new restaurant in New Orleans, the “Newspaper”: “New Orleans Advocate” reported last week, seven years after two dozen employees alleged a culture of rampant sexual harassment at its restaurants. The newspaper says Delacroix Fish Camp & Bar, which is opening next to the Riverwalk Outlets shopping center at Spanish Plaza, marks […]

Coffee Fellows opens four new locations in Houston


Coffee Fellows opens four new locations in Houston

Coffee Fellows, one of Germany’s leading coffeehouses, will open four new locations in the Houston area in the next few months, according to a press release. The cafe, which already has locations in Katy and Bellaire, will open three new locations this year, including a location on Eldridge Parkway in the Memorial area in September, […]

Knife shop Bernal Cutlery is the newest tenant in the Ferry Building in San Francisco


Knife shop Bernal Cutlery is the newest tenant in the Ferry Building in San Francisco

It’s been a busy summer for San Francisco’s Ferry Building, as representatives announce another expansion to its food-filled halls. Delicatessen Bernal Cutlery will open a new location in Suite 26 this fall, offering a “curated version of the Valencia store,” according to a press release. Expect a selection of knives, of course, but also cookware, […]

Houston chef Levi Goode’s live-fire restaurant Credence and speakeasy Sidebar are open


Houston chef Levi Goode’s live-fire restaurant Credence and speakeasy Sidebar are open

Since the early 2000s, Houston chef Levi Goode has headed his family’s legendary Houston restaurant group Goode Co., where he oversaw 11 restaurants including Goode Co. Barbecue and Goode Co. Kitchen & Cantina. But this fall, the three-time James Beard Award semifinalist will expand with two new ventures of his own: Credence and Sidebar. The […]

Bayern Munich’s Christoph Freund believes the defense will be fine after the sale of Matthijs de Ligt


Bayern Munich’s Christoph Freund believes the defense will be fine after the sale of Matthijs de Ligt

Being a direct neighbour of Germany, it is strange that Dutch players have struggled to stay at Bayern Munich. Daley Blind, Ryan Gravenberch and Joshua Zirkzee each played a handful of games for Bayern Munich but were quickly benched, loaned out or transferred. Matthijs de Ligt, who joined from Juventus for €67 million in 2022, […]

Atlanta Braves News: Chris Sales Cy Young candidacy, overwhelming victory and more


Atlanta Braves News: Chris Sales Cy Young candidacy, overwhelming victory and more

Chris Sale, the Braves’ big offseason addition, has emerged as the clear Cy Young favorite in the NL as a pitcher, and that dominance continued on Saturday. The Braves have a real shot at the pitching Triple Crown with Sale and the hitting Triple Crown with Marcell Ozuna. That’s especially incredible considering the team lost […]