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The Krabby Patty formula is one of television’s best-kept secrets. It’s the burger of choice for the citizens of Bikini Bottom, the fictional home of SpongeBob SquarePants. The comic book icon is a cook of fries at Krusty Krab, where he serves them daily and thwarts Nemesis Plankton’s attempts to …

(AP) – A man was sentenced to life in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to murdering a 22-year-old woman in Dallas as she went to celebrate her birthday with friends, prosecutors said. The Dallas County District Attorney’s Office said Glen Richter, 51, pleaded guilty to murder in the death of …

FRISCO, TX (AP) – The way Sam Houston handled it all in the longest and most unusual college football season, coach KC Keeler felt it was fitting for the Bearkats to secure their first title FCS National with a last-minute touchdown after waiting for a long weather delay. × This …

DALLAS (AP) – A former Dallas County prosecutor waived his law license after the Texas State Bar said he withheld evidence that led to the wrongful conviction of two men who had spent 14 years in prison in the fatal stabbing of a pastor. The Dallas Morning News reports that …

Below is a list of the best vegan restaurants in Houston. To help you find the best vegan restaurants near you in Houston, we’ve put together our own list based on this list of rating points. Best vegan restaurants in Houston: The top rated vegan restaurants in Houston are: Just …

A Bengal tiger who had been missing for almost a week was found, Houston officials said. “We are happy to report that the extinct tiger seen in a Houston neighborhood last week has been found and appears to be unharmed,” Houston Police tweeted. Houston Police Cmdr. Ron Borza identified Gia …

(NEW YORK) – The tiger on the loose for nearly a week after being seen roaming the streets of a Houston neighborhood has been moved to an animal sanctuary. India, the 9-month-old Bengal tiger, will be featured in a half-acre woodland plot at the Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch in …

A Dallas-area couple hope to help revitalize a neighborhood in South Longview when they move here and open Mo’Phat Smoke Shack at 401 W. Sabine St. Don Smith and Natalie Rock hope to open the barbecue restaurant by July, Smith said, based on the necessary permits from the Town of …

You probably know the Loch Ness Monster, but have you ever heard of kelpies or wulvers? The Scots are legendary storytellers (they even host a International Storytelling Festival), and their culture is rich in imaginary creatures – or, maybe, not-so-imaginary creatures… Here are some of my favorites. A unicorn statue …

TEXARKANA – Some local restaurants are struggling to find staff. For some, it is an ongoing challenge. For others, a sign of the times. Blame him on the pandemic or the ripple effects that flow from it. Either way, good help is hard to find. During the pandemic, of course, …

At the end of last year, planners placed protective barriers and redesigned on-street parking on Atlantic Avenue between East Claiborne Drive and East Armando Drive so businesses could use the sidewalk space as a room. outdoor dining. This reduced the street from two lanes in each direction to one. But …

Just five months after opening its first franchise location, the Pennsylvania-based company plans to open 11 new out-of-state franchises. DALLAS – Nick Filet, a Pennsylvania-based filet mignon sandwich chain, is gearing up for nationwide expansion in Texas and Florida. Nick Filet signed agreements to open 11 new franchise locations. The …

Crunch Fitness replaces 24 Hour Fitness, which closed its Atascocita site along with at least 11 other facilities in the Greater Houston area last June. (Courtesy of Crunch Fitness) Crunch Fitness, a national gym franchise, will open in July at 7068 FM 1960 Road E., Humble. The company is replacing …

Editor’s Note: A lot has happened this week, so here is your chance to get caught up. Read on for the most popular headlines of the week. 1. A University of Dallas-Fort Worth is rated as one of America’s best colleges for value. For one thing, the University of Texas …

Editor’s Note: A lot has happened this week, so here is your chance to get caught up. Read on for the most popular headlines of the week. 1. Opening of a pizzeria with square slices of a former Mafia boss in Dallas. A new pizzeria with a serious New York …

The last time investors and retailers spent millions of dollars on Knox Street, Gary Friedman was there. Friedman was the head of Pottery Barn in 1995, and the chain’s expansion to Texas began on Knox Street that year. Crate & Barrel, the Apple Store and others came later. Friedman was …

Goodfolks plans to open in late July to early August. (Ali Linan / Community Impact newspaper) Read the top business and community news from last week from Central Texas. Georgetown New southern-style restaurant in Georgetown Square A new farm-to-table restaurant, Goodfolks, plans to open in Georgetown Square in late July …

State Farm Insurance operates a regional center in the CityLine area of ​​Richardson. (Courtesy State Farm) Read the most popular Dallas-Fort Worth stories from the past week. Richardson State Farm Hires 1,500 New Employees, Including Richardson Regional Center State Farm Insurance announced on May 11 its intention to hire more …

The new campus will be modeled after the full facilities of Houston Methodist West and Houston Methodist The Woodlands. (Courtesy of Houston Methodist) Read the most popular news from the Houston area from the past week. Houston Metro Woodtrace Boulevard extension project to connect the highway. 249 and FM 2978 …

It wasn’t that long ago that one side of Liz and Tom Glanville’s River Oaks home had nothing but a trampoline and hot tub. They knew it was time for an upgrade, a cabin they could attach to their home for an indoor-outdoor patio experience. At the same time, they …

Have a nice day together: Bidi Bidi Banda Bidi Bidi Banda lead singer Stephanie Bergara says they’re back with a louder voice for change AUSTIN, Texas – Austin-based Selena tribute group Bidi Bidi Banda are returning to live performances in Austin for the first time in 15 months since the …

WASHINGTON – U.S. restaurants and stores are rapidly increasing wages in an urgent effort to attract more applicants and cope with a flood of customers as the pandemic abates. McDonald’s, Sheetz, and Chipotle are just a few of the latest companies to follow Amazon, Walmart, and Costco to raise wages, …

Michael Rodgers arrived at the bustling Turkey Leg Hut on Friday in hopes of getting a decadent turkey leg stuffed with shrimp and fries. He left with an extra side: an injection of the COVID vaccine. “I just got to experience Turkey, but since it was right here and I …

“An immigrant family who came to the United States with a big dream,” said Angel Cabrera. “With a lot of work, a lot of sacrifice, you can make it happen.” SPRING BRANCH, Texas – If you can’t decide on dinner tonight, consider ordering from Tacos Doña Lena. You may have …

Chicken Alfredo fettuccine, a house salad and free bread are among the dishes on offer at Milano Ristorante. (Megan Cardona / Community Impact newspaper) Read the latest business and community news from Central Texas. Round rock Italian restaurant opens in Round Rock Milano Ristorante is a sit-down restaurant with menus …

Imperio Wine & Spirits sells a variety of alcohols, beers, wines and spirits. (Courtesy of Adobe Stock) Read the latest business and community news from the Greater Houston area. Katy Imperio Wine & Spirits now open in Katy Imperio Wine & Spirits, a family owned liquor store, opened March 30 …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – Houston’s top vaccine expert and restaurant manager take a look at the CDC’s new directions for fully vaccinated Americans. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday it was relaxing mask-wearing guidelines for fully vaccinated people, allowing them to stop wearing masks outdoors, in crowds …

Everything about this Dallas restaurant news roundup looks fresh. There are spring menus, new brunches, and loads of refreshing new drinks on the market. Here’s what’s going on in the Dallas restaurant news: Salad and go, a chain that makes salad-and-drive-thru, opened its first Texas location in Plano on May …

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Staff shortages in North Texas are impacting hundreds of restaurants in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. With the state’s demand to end pandemic unemployment, people are looking for work – some restaurants are ready to raise wages. READ MORE: ‘This is trying your soul’: Home Dallas hit …

TxDOT will close main lanes on I-35 in North Austin early in the morning of May 15 as it demolishes a ramp. (Community Impact newspaper staff) On May 15, the Texas Department of Transportation will complete the second of two demolition stages on a ramp connecting I-35 to US 183 …

AISD will maintain its indoor mask policy for the time being. (Courtesy of Adobe Stock) Austin ISD has said it will keep its mask requirement in place at least until the end of the current school year following an announcement from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention that fully …

A new substation could arrive in Montgomery to better serve customers over the next 10 years. (Courtesy of Adobe Stock) Entergy Texas, an electricity supplier that serves parts of Texas, including most of Montgomery County, plans to build an FM 1097 and FM 149 substation within the next 10 years, …

A local hostel reaches new heights with a new look and a new name. The former Astro Inn in the Brooke Smith Historic District is now the Heights House Hotel – after a $ 3.5 million renovation – promising a trendy stay or vacation destination. The new hotel (100 W. …

FORT WORTH The masks come off, but not all at once. Many restaurants, retailers and other businesses in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are already relaxing their COVID mask requirements, a day after the CDC released new guidelines showing it is no longer essential for those with been vaccinated to wear …

A family-friendly Mexican spot that was previously tucked away in a Dallas flea market has passed into the big time with its own stand-alone location. Called Abby Restaurant, this is a very personal and slightly intimate restaurant serving authentic Mexican food at 2955 Walnut Hill Ln., just east of Harry …

Victoria Revenko remembers when she moved to North Texas with her Ukrainian husband and found a dearth of the Eastern European specialties she dreamed of. Yes there was Russian Banya in Carrolton, a sauna with a restaurant, Volga, which served a scatter (like a Soviet compilation) of Georgian, Ukrainian and …

Free beers and vaccinesThe Marble Falls brewery, Save the World Brewing Co., hosts a COVID-19 vaccination clinic This weekend. Those who receive the free vaccine will receive a free pint of beer. It takes place on Saturday, May 15 from noon to 5 p.m., and appointments are not necessary. The …

Friday May 14, 2021 Posted Through Nina Rangel on Fri 14 May 2021 at 2:02 p.m. click on the picture Twitter / Blue Bell Ice Cream Blue Bell Ice Cream launched Chocolate Sheet Cake ice cream. Texas favorite Blue Bell Ice Cream took to Twitter Thursday to share their latest …

Sweet City Boulevard owner David Nayfa loved candy from the start. His college ice cream adventure, What’s The Scoop, has produced and sold premium gourmet ice cream, cappuccino pies, spumoni, ice cream and sorbet to Dallas‘ best restaurants and hotels, as well as to lucky customers of his retail store. …

Finding service industry workers remains a struggle for thousands of North Texas restaurant and bar owners, with some offering incentives to get people to the door and on board that seem almost too good to be true. Some restaurants offer cash bonuses with all the perks on the spot, but …

TripAdvisor would like everyone to know that it has nothing to do with this whole barbecue map incident, thank you very much. On Thursday, May 13, an obscure chef’s blog posted America’s Best and Worst BBQ Cities, which immediately went viral for placing San Antonio and every other major city …

Note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated Whataburger announced earlier this year plans to open its first restaurant in the Nashville area at Hermitage. It will be the first Whataburger restaurant since the 1970s. Whataburger signed a lease to open a new restaurant in North Mt. Juliette, according …

In what will be the first new apartment to open in downtown Austin in about two years, the developer of a 32-story tower building on East Fifth and Brazos streets is considering a move-in date in the end. of the summer for the first residents of its mixture. use the …

California-based restaurant is heating up Houston‘s hot chicken boom. Dave’s Hot Chicken will open at least six locations in the Houston area starting this summer. The Los Angeles-based restaurant signed a franchise agreement with Dos Niños Enterprises, LLC for the Houston-College Station market. Brian Wells of Dos Niños told CultureMap …

A brand new restaurant from the owners of local taco chain Tacodeli is opening near Lake Austin Boulevard. It is taking over the old Fabi + Rosi space at 509 Hearn Street this summer or fall. Not much is definitive about this new restaurant, which is still under development. In …

We all know there are some great places to eat in Texas, and now Yelp has provided a Top 100 of the places you need to go. Of course, in an incredible city like Houston, our restaurants are found all along the list. According to Yelp, the list is the …

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. restaurants and stores are rapidly increasing wages in an urgent effort to attract more applicants and cope with a flood of customers as the pandemic abates. McDonald’s, Sheetz, and Chipotle are just a few of the latest companies to follow Amazon, Walmart, and Costco to raise …

Restaurant owners face staff shortage The next time you’re walking around the neighborhood, take a look at the shop windows, there’s a good chance you’ll see “Help with Search” signs. WEST SEATTLE, Washington. – The next time you’re walking around the neighborhood, take a look at the shop windows, there’s …

Texan actor Jared Padalecki, star of the new reboot of Walker, Texas Ranger, puts his money where his health is. Padalecki, also known for his roles in Supernatural and Gilmore girls, just chipped in part of a $ 1.5 million funding round for Mantra Labs, based in Texas. The startup, …

Developers of a small mixed-use project in East Austin will need to continue discussing it with affected neighbors to resolve their differences. The Planning Commission, after having tried and failed to break the “deadlock” between the developer and several neighbors, voted to postpone the zoning file to June 8 to …

The Round Rock Express will play at the Dell Diamond against the Sugar Land Skeeters on May 13, the first game without the mask requirement. (Courtesy of the Town of Round Rock) Read the latest business and community news from the Central Texas area. Round rock Dell Diamond Mask Mandate …

There are 500,000 vacancies in Texas that owners are struggling to fill, but why? AUSTIN, Texas – The Department of Labor said U.S. job openings exceeded 8 million for the first time, and now businesses across the country, including in Austin, are struggling to fill many of these positions. A …

It’s not just gasoline that some Americans have to do without. Chick-fil-A is warning its customers that it is facing a shortage of certain items, especially its popular dipping sauces. A spokesperson for the Atlanta-based chain said “some” restaurants are experiencing “a shortage of selected items” and are working to …

DoorDash reported Thursday that its sales had nearly tripled in the first three months of the year, with demand for food delivery remaining high even as American restaurants reopened their dining rooms. DoorDash said its revenue jumped 198% to $ 1.1 billion between January and March. That was well above …

Austin restaurants get a shout from Yelp. The participatory review website recently published its list of the 100 best restaurants in Texas, with over 20 Austin-area restaurants proving they’re worth their money, according to Yelp reviews. Austin JewBoy Burgers, the popular food truck turned brick-and-mortar hamburger shack on Airport Boulevard, …

Just a few years ago, Knox Street was teeming with high-end home retailers. There are a handful of mainstays left – like Pottery Barn and Crate + Barrel – but several other notable storefronts have closed recently, including Z Gallerie, Parachute, and For Home Forty Five Ten. Restoration Hardware also …

Suburban California Pizza Chain Comes to Texas: Called Pizza factory, it will open its first Texas location in the town of Fate, east of Rockwall, at 131 E. Fate Main Pl. According to a statement, it will open at the end of the summer. Pizza Factory was founded over 30 …

One of this year’s most anticipated restaurants has opened in The Heights. Cantine Da Gama began a soft and silent opening before an official opening on Saturday May 15th. Named in honor of Portuguese explorer Vasco de Gama, the restaurant is inspired by the Portuguese-Indian territories of Goa, East Africa …

Many barbecue grills these days are dabbling in sausage making, and many well masters are turning to cookbooks and YouTube videos to learn the proper techniques. “Making the sausage” is aptly a term used to describe something that is complex and complicated to produce. While it is possible to make …

Bobo’s Snack Bar, a new snack and cocktail bar from the owners of the South Congress shuttered Snack Bar, is Open in cherry wood. It is open from April 29 at 3850 Airport Boulevard. By owner Bethany Andrée, Bobo’s is less of a restaurant than a ‘community tasting room’, serving …

If the San Antonians want a good barbecue, we’re going to have to move to … Seattle. At least according to one report. On May 12, the website of a professional chef we’ve never heard of ran an article announcing “America’s best and worst barbecue towns“And boy, they got it …

No city in Texas is on the official list of the best cities for barbecue in the United States AUSTIN, Texas – It’s official! Austin is the best city for barbecue in Texas. Chef’s pencil published a list of “America’s Best and Worst BBQ Cities in 2021This Wednesday. In a …

Kaizen Development Partners is building an eight-story office tower in District 121 in McKinney. (Courtesy of Integrate Agency) A groundbreaking ceremony was held on May 10 at one of Collin County’s largest office projects: McKinney’s first Class A multi-tenant office building. The eight-story, 200,000-square-foot office building will feature a structured …

^ I support Local Community Journalism Support Houston‘s independent voice and help keep the future of Houston Press free. More than a year after Gov. Greg Abbott allowed Texas restaurants to sell takeout alcohol with takeout and delivery orders, a new law Abbott signed on Wednesday made the temporary change …

Restaurant taken to facebook to alert fans to the fire, calling it a “big hit” for both staff and customers. Original story below: A nighttime fire left a restaurant in the area completely destroyed. Firefighters responded to a 2-alarm fire at the Leon Springs Grill at around 12:45 p.m. to …

Howzit, braddah? Just because you live on the mainland doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy an authentic island taste that is so good it broke your mouth. Good grinds like Spam musubi, Kalua pig and teriyaki chicken are freshly made every day at Hawaiian Bros., a fast-casual concept that has just …

Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen at 2410 Richmond, closed since 2020, will reopen as Yia Yia Pappas, a new brand of Mediterranean cuisine from Yia Yia Mary of Pappas Restaurants. Shown: Interior of the now closed Yia Yia Mary in San Felipe. Photo: Melissa Phillip / Houston Chronicle Restaurants at Pappas‘beloved Mediterranean …

Saigon House was known for its H-Town Bang sauce. Photo: Photo courtesy of Kevin T / Yelp After only a year of activity, the Saigon House location in North Houston has closed its doors for good. The closure was announced on Wednesday on the restaurant Facebook page: “We made the …

Sue Choi and her husband own several Korean restaurants in New York. For their latest adventure, Rib No. 7, they tried to hire waiters, kitchen staff, and hostesses – but have had few bites so far. “I don’t even get a single phone call, even for the whole week,” Choi …

^ Keep Dallas Observer Free I support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Dallas and help keep the future of the Dallas Observer free. Standard Pour is a charming staple in upscale neighborhoods, known for its delicious happy hour and good bites. Like many other restaurants and bars …

It’s official, take-out alcohol is now legal in Texas after Gov. Greg Abbott signed it today. HOUSTON – It’s official, takeout alcohol is now legal in Texas. Governor Greg Abbott signed it on Wednesday. Many in the restaurant industry said this was what helped them survive the pandemic. “I was …

TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) – Restaurants continue to struggle to find staff, including three in Temple, La Riv, Bombay Central and Three West Alehouse, all owned by Vira Chudasma, where the manager says each of the three has only 60 % of staff. “We’re on Craigslist, Zip Recruiter, Indeed, Jobs on …

GRAPEVINE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – The labor shortage in restaurants across Texas is hitting hard here at home. The Spring Creek Barbeque chain is the latest victim. READ MORE: ‘This is trying your soul’: Home Dallas hit by possible tornado after being rebuilt from October 2019 storm Two sites in Grapevine …

Shugabee’s Texas BBQ opened in Buda in March 2011 and is known for their homemade tortillas and giant breast tacos. (Brian Rash / Community Impact newspaper) The city of Buda has grown considerably in recent years and shows no signs of slowing down. From 2014 to 2019, its population nearly …

Ceasar Zepeda says it was the driving drinks that ultimately saved the restaurant. SAN ANTONIO – It’s official – takeout liquor sales in Texas are permanent, which is a big deal for some small businesses. “Now you can get it and go to your house. You don’t have to drive …

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) – A conservative legal group on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against President Joe Biden’s administration for prioritizing women-owned and certain minority restaurants and bars in its COVID relief program- 19, claiming that white men were the back of the line “for help with their restaurants. The lawsuit …

Hundreds of thousands of used cars are sold in India every month. But buying one through the traditional channel and offline could prove to be a laborious and high-risk process. A Gurgaon-based startup that is trying to improve the experience said Thursday it has raised a new round of funding. …

In a significant development, the Asian Development Bank (AfDB) approved a loan of $ 190 million (~ 13.9 billion yen) to upgrade the existing electricity distribution system in the city of Bengaluru in Karnataka, according to A press release. Financial assistance will include $ 100 million (~ 7.36 billion yen) …

By Eva [email protected] All needs-based loans that are part of financial aid at Grinnell College will be replaced by grants starting in the fall of 2021, according to an email to all students from College President Anne Harris sent this morning. . The “no loan” initiative has been approved by …

This only adds to Myrtle Thompson Curtis’ concerns about the changing socio-economic and racial makeup of her neighborhood. Curtis runs Feedom-Freedom Growers, a neighborhood group that operates a community garden attached to Fox Creek. Over the past few years, Jefferson Chalmers home prices have steadily increased northward. There’s a new …

Purse seiners fish a commercial herring opening in Sitka Bay in 2014 (File Photo / KCAW) A new paycheck protection program rule allows commercial fishing companies to include their crew members’ pay when they apply for the paycheck protection program. Previously, the PPP recognized crew members as “independent” by the …

Amazon is deploying an AI-powered camera for delivery vans that monitors driver safety issues. Senators on Wednesday asked questions about privacy and security concerns raised by the program. Getty Images A group of five U.S. senators sent an open letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Wednesday asking about Amazon’s …

A 25 foot tall head landed at the door of the University of Michigan Art Museum. The sculpture by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa, titled “Behind the Walls”, was donated to the university by longtime donors J. Ira and Nicki Harris. It represents the head of a teenage girl with disembodied …

New funding will accelerate the growth of the company’s business line, international sales and expansion of the AI ​​platform NEW YORK, March 23, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Dataminr, the leading real-time information discovery platform, today announced the closing of a $ 475 million funding round one $ 4.1 billion …

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – As of now, a person’s immigration status does not matter to the Washtenaw County criminal justice system. Washtenaw County District Attorney Eli Savit announced Wednesday, Feb. 24 that his office would not coordinate with federal immigration law enforcement efforts, nor would he report uninvited civilians. -Citizens, …

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI – A pregnant woman received seven stitches in her neck after her ex-boyfriend allegedly slit her throat outside a police station last week. The US Marshal Service is looking for suspect Kevin VanAelst who is accused of slitting his ex-girlfriend’s throat as she tried to turn over …

Top line Sen. Joe Manchin (DW.Va.), a decisive vote in the narrow majority of Democrats in Congress, said on Sunday that while he will not budge from his opposition to eliminating the filibuster, he believes he will ‘it should be “more difficult to use” in order to encourage a bipartite …

A federal judge has ruled that there is probable cause in the case against a man accused of spraying at least two officers with an irritant during the violent siege of the Capitol in January. During a probable cause hearing Thursday, federal prosecutors presented videos and photos of the Jan. …

The Coastline by Claude Monet in Trouville (1881) Courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts Claude Monet never visited Boston, but some of the city’s collectors were determined to get to know him, even going as far as France to visit his home in Giverny and pick up a …

Dave Warner has a new job. The former Michigan state assistant coach was named UTEP’s new offensive coordinator on Friday. Warner spent 13 seasons at Michigan State under Mark Dantonio, including as offensive coordinator from 2013 to 2018, before Dantonio retired in February. Warner did not coach during the 2020 …