A brasserie opens in Brentwood (Contra Costa Times) Scottie Nguyen spent half a million dollars and a lifetime of acquired food sense on his lofty Shutters, which evokes the heady days of the '50s....more...Holland America's New ms Eurodam Joins ms Maasdam for 2008 Canada/New England Cruises (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance) Holland America Line's newest ship, the Signature-class ms Eurodam, makes its North American debut sailing Canada and New England cruises in 2008 and also introducing Quebec City as the line's new homeport....more... Chefs' golden opportunity (Powell River Peak) Most people don't immediately associate anything with the word alchemist, and probably not food. However, for husband and wife Francois Lessard and Erin Hotston, there is a reason their dream, their greatest endeavour and their passion is named the Alchemist Restaurant....more... Deals of the week (New York Daily News) GEORGIA ON YOUR MIND? Atlanta Marriott Marquis invites guests to the New World of Coca-Cola Museum, which opened in Atlanta in May. The package includes two VIP open-ended New World of Coca-Cola Museum tickets (where guests can sample nearly 70 different beverages, experience a spectacular 4-D movie...more... Upcoming Events (News Leader) Beginner's clay workshop for kids: Rosenwald Community Center, 413 Port Republic Road, Waynesboro. 6-7 p.m. July 9 and 16. For children aged 5-15. Students will create a tea cup, bowl, vase or sculpture from air-drying clay and use acrylics or watercolors to paint their finished project....more... |