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Legendary New Jersey Rocker Glen Burtnik Brings Summer of Love to Carteret

Jessica WoodsOctober 4, 20230

CARTERET, NJ – Glen Burtnik’s Summer of Love Concert, themed “Performing the Classic Rock and Soul of the Woodstock Generation”, is set to hit the stage at the Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center. This event promises more than just music; it offers an immersive “Happening” that aims to revive the authentic spirit and essence of the Woodstock-era Rock Festivals on a single stage. The concert features a total of 16 dynamic performers, inclusive of lead vocalists, a horn section, strings, keyboards, background vocalists, and a rock rhythm section. The experience will be intensified by a psychedelic lighting and video

Legendary rappers Eric B & Rakim Celebrate 50 years of rap at the Jersey Shore

Phil StiltonMay 22, 20230

LONG BRANCH, NJ – The North to Shore Music Festival is set to make history as it commemorates 50 years of hip-hop with a groundbreaking performance by legendary duo Eric B. & Rakim. Taking place on Tuesday, June 13, at 8:00 p.m. EST at the renowned Stone Pony in Asbury Park, this momentous event is a collaborative effort between the New Jersey Performing Arts Center and the North to Shore Music Festival. Eric B. & Rakim rose to prominence during the golden age of hip-hop with their explosive debut “Eric B. is President” in 1986. Their groundbreaking album Paid in

Army Base Named For Confederate Commander Who Championed Secession Renamed After Legendary Vietnam General

The Daily CallerMay 11, 20230

Army Base Named For Confederate Commander Who Championed Secession Renamed After Legendary Vietnam General Micaela Burrow on May 11, 2023 Fort Benning, a U.S. Army base named after a Confederate commander who stood at the forefront in advocating for Georgia’s secession from the Union, was renamed after a famed Vietnam war hero on Thursday morning. The base’s new name, Fort Moore, honors Army Lt. Gen. Harold “Hal” Moore, a 1945 graduate of West Point who wrote a memoir of his experience at the Battle of Ia Drang Valley, co-written with journalist Joseph L. Galloway, that was later adapted into a

NYC’s Legendary The Halal Guys Builds Midwest Momentum with Kansas City Franchise Deal

Jessica WoodsOctober 23, 20220

The fast-growing American Halal concept is opening its first locations in Missouri this year Kansas City, MO (RestaurantNews.com) The Halal Guys, the largest American Halal street food concept in the world, is expanding rapidly across the Midwest, today announcing a multi-unit franchise deal to open locations in Missouri. The first is slated for Kansas City, Missouri, with at least four additional units to follow. The announcement comes on the heels of an expansion into Ohio that will more than double The Halal Guys’ footprint in the region. Franchisee Osama Hanif will bring the quintessential New York City street cart food

RDE, Inc. Adds Legendary Restaurateur and Athlete Bo Jackson to its Advisory Board

Jessica WoodsOctober 23, 20220

Vincent “Bo” Jackson Continues to Expand Relationships within the Restaurant Industry and Beyond Atlanta, GA (RestaurantNews.com) RDE, Inc. (OTCQB: RSTN) (the “Company”), the owner and operator of Restaurant.com, the nation’s largest restaurant-focused digital deals brand, is pleased to announce the appointment of Vincent “Bo” Jackson to its Restaurant Advisory Board consisting of Chefs and Restaurateurs. Vincent “Bo” Jackson has achieved elite performance in his current business endeavors as well as his prior sports career. Over the past three decades, Bo Jackson has been successfully operating several businesses, perfecting strategies and venturing into new business opportunities and projects to ultimately form

Legendary Restaurant Brands Signs Revolutionary Agreement with REEF Neighborhood Kitchens

Jessica WoodsOctober 22, 20220

Operator of Bennigan’s and Steak & Ale to join delivery platform’s vessel of 4,500 locations Dallas, TX (-) Legendary Restaurant Brands – the parent company of Bennigan’s, Bennigan’s On The Fly, Bennigan’s On The Fly Virtual Kitchens and Steak & Ale — is bringing its iconic brands to more fans around the world through its new partnership with REEF Neighborhood Kitchens. REEF Neighborhood Kitchens is a network of 4,500 locations in domestic and international markets, offering restaurant brands accelerated growth with minimal investment through its virtual kitchen delivery-only concept. REEF’s team of vessel operators sign licensing agreements with brands and

Legendary Restaurant Brands Partners with Franklin Junction to Accelerate Growth in Asia-Pacific Regions

Jessica WoodsOctober 22, 20220

Operator of Bennigan’s and Steak & Ale set to join network of Host Kitchens™ by 2022 Dallas, TX (-) Legendary Restaurant Brands – the parent company of Bennigan’s, Bennigan’s On The Fly, Bennigan’s On The Fly Virtual Kitchens and Steak & Ale – is preparing to introduce its chef-driven American fare to more markets across the globe through a new partnership with Franklin Junction. Franklin Junction boasts a network of more than 500 virtual restaurants and over 300 Host Kitchens™ across more than 10 countries. The concept’s digital platform links existing restaurant and foodservice outlets with brands looking to rapidly

Legendary U.K. Brand German Doner Kebab Expands Stateside in Texas, New York and New Jersey

Jessica WoodsOctober 22, 20220

Dallas-based, award-winning architecture and design firm Harrison helps grow global fast-casual restaurant chain from U.K. to U.S. as the brand’s Design Architect for North America Houston, TX (-) With the help of Dallas-based global design consulting firm Harrison, German Doner Kebab USA (GDK) is preparing to bring its game-changing gourmet kebabs and secret sauces to Sugar Land. As GDK’s trusted North American design partner, Harrison was tasked with supporting the fast-casual restaurant’s global brand transfer from the U.K. to the U.S., resulting in three new locations stateside – two in the Houston area and one on 6th Avenue in New

Legendary street photographer William Klein dies in Paris

ReutersSeptember 12, 20220

By Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) – Legendary street and fashion photographer William Klein has died in Paris, aged 96, his son said in a statement to French news agency AFP on Monday. Klein, a New York-born American who made his reputation shooting scenes of urban life in the world’s biggest cities, studied painting with Fernand Leger but found fame as a photographer. “Klein is one of those legendary photographers who made his own rules, like Man Ray,” said Alain Genestar, head of French photography magazine Polka. Klein, who won global recognition with his fashion photos for Vogue, was also

Crash Champions to Expand California Footprint with Acquisition of the Legendary Mike’s Auto Body

Your NewsJune 21, 20220

The addition of Mike’s Auto Body and its 17 locations will strengthen Crash Champions’ presence in Northern California and bring the Company’s total locations across the state to 51 This acquisition brings Crash Champions’ total U.S. locations to ~220 across 20 states and the District of Columbia CHICAGO, June 21, 2022 — Crash Champions (or the “Company”), one of the nation’s fastest-growing independent collision repair companies, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Mike’s Auto Body, a leading family-owned collision repair multi-shop operator (“MSO”) in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Slated to close in early August

Puffed with pride: Cuba’s legendary hand-rolled cigars post record sales in 2021

ReutersMay 11, 20220

By Dave Sherwood HAVANA – Cuba’s state cigar monopoly, Habanos S.A., said on Wednesday it logged record sales of its famous hand-rolled smokes in 2021, rebounding strongly after two years of pandemic-induced sluggishness. Curbs on travel in 2020 due to the coronavirus had dealt a serious blow to demand from countries reliant on tourism as well as sales at key duty-free shops in airports around the world, denting revenue. But Habanos reported revenue jumped 15% over the previous year, according to a statement on its website, as vaccination programs began to take effect and some global travel resumed. Cuba’s hand-rolled

Watch: Legendary Chef Guy Fieri Brings Flavortown to Middletown Veterans

Phil StiltonApril 6, 20220

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Veterans in Middletown has a visit from legendary television star and chef Guy Fieri on Friday. Fieri, known mostly for his hit television food programs ‎Guy’s Grocery Games and ‎Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives joined veterans at the Middletown VFW Post 2179. Fieri’s “The Guy Fieri Foundation” sponsored the event to provide a BBQ buffet for the local veterans and their families. Fieri visited a few Middletown restaurants before providing more than 400 meals to veterans and their families. Related: Jackson Business Administrator Says “Some People” in Town Not Following the Rules Fieri was accompanied by a compliment