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Chefs raise money for Boston Marathon bomb victims

Dozens of top chefs left their kitchens on Wednesday to offer fine food and drinks at Fenway Park concession stands in a project intended to raise money for Boston Marathon bombing victims. The Boston Bites Back event at the Boston Red Sox's home, the oldest baseball park in the major ...

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Argus Leader, Sioux Falls, May 11, 2013 Use creativity to attract events Visitors to Sioux Falls in the coming months and years will have more hotels to choose from and more entertainment options with Sanford's new sports complex and the city's events center, currently under construction near the Arena. Those ...

Flowers and pinwheels with the names of the victims and survivors of the Carrolton bus crash line the seats at North Hardin High School May 14, 2013 in Radcliff, Ky. A quarter century after the nation’s deadliest alcohol-related highway crash, the Kentucky town that still grieves for the 27 “beautiful souls” who perished on a church bus in the fiery tragedy gathered Tuesday evening to remember the victims and honor the resilience of the survivors. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

Victims of '88 DUI bus crash in Ky. remembered

Quinton Higgins lost his best friend when the church bus he was riding in 25 years ago was turned into a fireball by a drunken driver on a Kentucky road, in what remains the nation's deadliest alcohol-related highway crash. In the town that still grieves for the 27 who perished, ...

In this Thursday, May 9, 2013 photo, wild sockeye salmon is smoked at the Ducktrap River company, in Belfast, Maine. Americans are eating a lot more smoked seafood than they used to. That demand, part of a larger trend of infusing everything from salts and cocktails to nuts and teas with a kiss of smoky flavor, has smoked seafood producers like Maine’s Ducktrap River moving fast to expand production. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Americans eating more smoked seafood products

There's no smoke and mirrors about it — Americans are eating a lot more smoked seafood than they used to. And that demand — part of a larger trend of infusing everything from salts and cocktails to fruit and teas with a kiss of smoky flavor — has smoked seafood ...

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Justin Blackmon speaks with reporters after NFL football organized team activities, Monday, May 13, 2013, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Jags' Blackmon blames problems on poor decisions

Justin Blackmon pinned his problems on his decisions. Blackmon, suspended the first four games of the 2013 season for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy, acknowledged Monday that he's at a crossroads in his career and his personal life. But the Jacksonville Jaguars receiver insisted he doesn't have an alcohol or ...

Atlanta councilwoman not quitting after DUI arrest

A longtime member of the Atlanta City Council said she is not quitting after being charged during driving under the influence. Councilman Cleta Winslow told WSB-TV (http://bit.ly/13NFUu8 ) in an interview Saturday she intends to remain in the post despite her arrest. "Well, I want to say I am going ...

Ga. councilwoman plans to plead not guilty to DUI

An Atlanta city councilwoman facing charges including drunken driving didn't show up at a news conference her attorneys had scheduled for Thursday afternoon. Attorneys for Councilwoman Cleta Winslow said she had to attend a budget meeting at City Hall and that their client plans to plead not guilty to several ...

Louisville distillery joins Kentucky Bourbon Trail

Kentucky's mostly rustic bourbon sector is spreading to the shadows of Louisville's skyscrapers, where a tiny distillery being developed by the maker of Evan Williams bourbon will become a big-city stop on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail that draws hundreds of thousands of tourists each year. The artisanal distillery will produce ...

Bill suggests removing part of marijuana DUI tests

Some Nevada lawmakers say medical marijuana patients shouldn't be deemed impaired when driving just because they have small amounts of marijuana in their system. The idea sparked intense debate Tuesday when Assembly Majority Leader William Horne, D-Las Vegas, presented AB351 to the Senate Health and Human Services Committee. "Marijuana is ...

This April 2013 photo shows the Chalet Cheese Co-op in Monroe, Wis., which bills itself as “America’s only Limburger cheese plant.” Limburger is known as a foul-smelling cheese but the local production is a point of pride in the tranquil town of Monroe. (AP Photo/Niamh O’Neill-Culhane)

Visit Wisconsin home of world's stinkiest cheese

The sign above the bar in Baumgartner's Cheese Store and Tavern warns visitors about the perils of sampling the $3.25 house specialty — a slab of Limburger cheese on rye bread slathered with onions and mustard. "Limburger: don't eat it with your nose." The sign might well add: Don't eat ...

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