Bars and Clubs
Chicago Tribune
A bar, also known as a club, pub, tavern or saloon is a business that serves drinks, especially alcoholic beverages. Bars have a raised counter, usually made of wood, with stools or chairs for customers. Many bars serve food and have tables...
Restaurants Apply For Liquor License In Dry County
KHBS
Neither have received an official confirmation from the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board as of Monday. Both restaurants have signs posted on their doors, letting customers know their intentions to serve alcohol. The word of two more busines...
When Hoarders Make Life Miserable for Others
Wall Street Journal
Yet her mother rebuffed any offers of help, and her father, an alcoholic, didn't want to upset her. "It was a mutual enabling situation," says Liz, who is 50 years old and works in marketing at a New Jersey university. Her mother now lives ...
Ten Foolish Coping Strategies of Wise Leaders
MSN Money
Until an alcoholic recognizes and accepts that drinking is a problem and one that he's powerless over, there's often very little positive movement in his life.
Farmers Branch OKs alcohol sales at park events
Dallas Morning News
FARMERS BRANCH – The City Council in a 3-2 vote decided to allow limited sales of alcoholic beverages during events at city parks. The measure to permit alcohol sales in a city known for its tight controls inspired contentious debate among ...
Simon Carr: I drink a bottle of wine a day, but don't call me an ...
Belfast Telegraph
A phrase in a reader's letter last week caught my bloodshot eye. It said: "An alcoholic drinking 30 units of alcohol a week." It took a moment to sink in. At first it seemed that some iron-willed alcoholics were limiting their intake to thr...
Ensign Leaving C Street
TPM
One might speculate that like a recovering alcoholic avoiding users and bars, Ensign wanted to find an environment free of temptations. But apparently he wants to spare C Street more publicity over its association with him.
Mobile for the holidays
ADOTAS
Products aligned with at-home entertainment such as cookware, kitchen items, bed and bath accessories and alcoholic beverages will do well. Gift cards are one category where consumers plan to spend more this holiday season, followed by toys...
JENNI MURRAY: As I wasn't a deep sea diver or an alcoholic, there was ...
Daily Mail
The pain came with a sudden and alarming ferocity. It was New Year's Day 2008. Friends and family who had stayed the night were sitting around the kitchen table having breakfast. I stood up to make another pot of coffee and cried out. My le...
First the booze nearly killed me... then I almost ATE myself to death
The Sun
Tommy with daughter Danielle and son Kevin "For the first time in my life I admitted to being an alcoholic and I got help I so desperately needed. Tommy revealed his daughter Danielle, 16, prompted him to take the next step. He said: "She c...
Lara Stone Went to Rehab, Lets Friends Play With Her Breasts
Nymag.com
She told the magazine, according to Fashionologie: "I am a complete alcoholic. It used to be so easy to say to someone, 'Get me a bottle of vodka,' and they'd run and get it. Going to rehab was the best decision I ever made. The last six mo...
Call him Sammy the gay bull
New York Post
Nick Scibetta, an alcoholic with a cocaine habit, was murdered in 1978 after insulting the daughter of a Gambino boss and getting into a fight with the son of another. According to Laura, "Sammy has always maintained that Nick was killed be...
Student Group Wants Ban On Mass Pub Crawl
Sky.com
The company said it bans promotions on alcoholic drinks at participating venues, and none of the tasks require alcohol consumption. But Chris Sorek, chief executive of Drinkaware, echoed the NUS concerns saying events of this kind implicitl...
