Instagram / freetailbrewing Freetail Brewing Co.’s Southside brewpub. Freetail Brewing’s Southtown location is now a full service brewpub, slinging wood-fired pizzas and other food items previously available only at its North Side location. The near-downtown taproom shared plans for the expansion on social media last fall, promising full food operations “like we have at the … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Anyone who uses VIA’s special event service to get to the Alamodome on Jan. 7 can get into the All-American Bowl and San Antonio Sports All-Star football games for free thanks to a partnership between VIA and the San Antonio Sports Foundation. VIA’s Park & Ride fare is $1.30 each way and … Read more
Chowder Pot of Hartford, a popular seafood restaurant, has announced it will close after nearly 30 years in business. The restaurant posted an announcement to its Facebook page Tuesday, saying it will serve its last guests in that location “in the coming months.” Owner Dennis Longo said Tuesday the closing date is not “set in … Read more
A video showing Anthony Leal gifting his sister student loan debt relief for Christmas has gone viral. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana University basketball player Anthony Leal is using the recently allowed name, image and likeness deals (NIL) to pay off his older sister’s student loan debt as a Christmas gift. Leal shared the video Sunday … Read more
The Nets held a 27-point halftime lead over the Spurs making it Brooklyn’s second-biggest in a half this season. BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The San Antonio Spurs picked up a road loss versus the Brooklyn Nets, 139-103. The Nets held a 27-point halftime lead over the Spurs making it Brooklyn’s second-biggest in a half this season. … Read more
Consumer advocate and former presidential candidate Ralph Nader this week announced he and veteran Connecticut journalist Andy Thibault will launch a a pilot newspaper in Winsted. The new, print-focused paper is set to be called the “Winsted Citizen” and launch in February. It aims to fix what Nader, a Winsted native, told the Hartford Business … Read more
Bills safety Damar Hamlin was taken off the field and rushed to a local hospital after making a tackle on Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins. BUFFALO, N.Y. — Bills safety Damar Hamlin was in critical condition after he collapsed on the field Monday night, the NFL said, and Buffalo’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals was … Read more