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Philadelphia, Kansas City reveling in golden eras in sports
Read full article: Philadelphia, Kansas City reveling in golden eras in sportsThe Phillies went to the World Series and the Eagles are playing in the Super Bowl, while the 76ers feature stars such as Joel Embiid and James Harden and are near the top of their division.
Jacksonville restaurant owners blame unemployment benefits for hiring woes
Read full article: Jacksonville restaurant owners blame unemployment benefits for hiring woesWhile Florida is open for business and restaurants are at full capacity, owners seem to have one common complaint: they can’t hire enough staff.
Maddow beneficiary of scramble for attention by authors
Read full article: Maddow beneficiary of scramble for attention by authorsNEW YORK – It's high season for books that pick apart Donald Trump's presidency, and Rachel Maddow is a big beneficiary. With less than two months before the election, authors are elbowing each other for space on the best-seller lists. Conservative authors have also sought attention for new books during the political season. That was the case with Schmidt's book. Maddow gave more attention to Schmidt's discussion about why Trump's personal and business dealings with Russia have not been investigated.
Arcade Bar coming to Five Points
Read full article: Arcade Bar coming to Five PointsWine bar CASK operated at 1049 Park Street for five years, before closing in late 2017. Michael Schmidt and Chad Munsey, the team behind The Bearded Pig in San Marco, have taken over the former CASK space and will be opening the Rec Room -- an arcade and bar. The concept is simple: a craft beer bar that also features retro arcade games. First made popular in Brooklyn, arcade bars began appearing in Jacksonville when Chicago Pizza at the Jacksonville Landing converted a large portion of their waterfront restaurant into an arcade bar and gaming room in 2016 under the new name, GLHF Game Bar. In late 2017, former craft beer package store Beer:30, in the King Street District, expanded to include an arcade bar called Keg and Coin.