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The brewery will also have live music every Friday in October, along with German food and a beer garden in the patio. Its so great that it makes Restaurant Buzz want to scream the only other German word it knows: Gesundheit. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Berlin Wall now in pieces across USA Nov 5, 2009
A celebration will follow, with German food and beer and unusual party favors: concrete bits from the college's stockpile of pieces of the Berlin Wall. I have a message. (Pensacola News Journal)
Name That Halloween Candy! Answers Oct 28, 2009
Pretzels are thought of as an archetypal German food, and yogurt first entered the Western consciousness via the Turks, from whom we borrow its name. 7. (Epicurious.com)
Margitta Bibo Oct 27, 2009
All the children will miss her German food and outspoken ways. She loved to cook and have everyone eat. (Grants Cibola County Beacon, NM)
Ahh-ktoberfest: Enjoy street party, kid's carnival, lots of German fare Oct 23, 2009
The event, which kicked off Thursday night, includes a street party, carnival, music and, of course, German food and beer. It runs through Sunday. (Florida Today)
French supermarket hostage drama ends Oct 22, 2009
The assailants burst into the Lidl supermarket in the suburb of Sevran early Wednesday, taking hostage five employees and a staff member of an outside company hired to clean the shop, said Michel Lemble, a human resources director for the German food chain. All six were later released unharmed, apparently after successful police negotiations, he said. (MSNBC -- International)
Boktoberfestplant sale kicks off Saturday Oct 18, 2009
The inaugural event will feature live music, German food, craft beers and fun for the whole family including tree climbing, face painting, butterfly house tours and more. The event is sponsored by the Lake Wales News, Urban Trust Bank and the Honorable Patricia Combs Fawsett in memory of her late mother, Mary Combs, a longtime volunteer at the Gardens. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Roll out the festival Oct 16, 2009
"People have a choice because there are other Oktoberfests in the area. This is more than just music and drinking. It's a whole family event with authentic German food," Kaplan said. Entertainment (see schedule) includes an AC/DC tribute band, Jess and Joan, more than 25 carnival rides and games. (Florida Today)
Oktoberfest goes international Oct 16, 2009
And something thats always an attraction to festival-goers is the food, which features some traditional German food and some traditional festival food. We have eight new food vendors providing a variety of foods to appeal everyones tastes, Reitman said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
About 300 local senior citizens enjoy food and getting health information. Oct 15, 2009
The annual Oktoberfest Bavarian Brunch, sponsored by Fort Madison Community Hospital and Fort Madison Bank Company, not only offered delicious Bavarian and German food, but also gave local seniors the chance to pick up information related to their health; all the while listening to the soothing sounds of the Fort Madison High School Jazz Band. On hand were representatives from Alber's Insurance; as well as Fort Madison Community Hospital health professionals who informed attendees on home health... (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Many race to grab a schnitzel at the grill (4) Oct 13, 2009
It may be the bier steins hanging from wall to wall, the authentic German food or the waitresses running around in traditional Bavarian dresses, but whatever the case may be, the restaurant was ranked the best German restaurant in America by German Deli ... From the beginning we wanted authentic German food and we will not compromise. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
A big night for Stephanie Gilmore Oct 13, 2009
MasterChef judge George Calombaris is fast gaining a reputation as the country's chief roaster of food critics, after he leapt onto ABC 702 yesterday to criticise a German food writer, Jorg Zipprick, over his assertion that the Spanish super chef Ferran Adria was poisoning people with the additives he uses in his molecular gastronomy. He doesn't know what he's talking about,'' Calombaris told breakfast host Adam Spencer. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Singer helps Valley's needy Oct 10, 2009
Redeemer Lutheran Church's annual Oktoberfest promises German food and music, raffle prizes, golf tournament awards -- and lots of laughter. The golf tournament starts at 8 a.m. next Saturday at Madera Municipal Golf Course, followed by the dinner at 3 p.m. at the church, 1084 W. Bullard Ave.. (Fresno Bee)
Phoenix Old World Oktoberfest Oct 8, 2009
Authentic German food. Although bratwurst and sauerkraut are on the menu, you'll want to go further to get a real taste of Germany. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Fall brings fairs, festivals Oct 4, 2009
OKTOBERFEST: 6 p.m. to midnight Oct. 16, 10 a.m. to midnight Oct. 17, noon to 5 p.m. Oct. 18; Sertoma Field, one mile from South Carolina 183 North, Walhalla, S.C.; featuring German food and music, fireworks, carnival, hot air balloon rides and sky divers; $4 adults, $3 children, free for 10 and younger; (864) 638-2727. LEE COUNTY COTTON FESTIVAL: 6 p.m. to midnight Oct. 16, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Oct 17; Main Street, Bishopville, S.C.; including a cemetery ghost walk, carriage rides, tour of... (The Augusta Chronicle)
Weekend Events Oct 2, 2009
German food, drink on tap Saturday in Crossingville Oktoberfest and Ethnic Food Sale, Saturday, noon to 6 p.m., at Sts. Peter Orthodox Church Hall, 25636 N. Mosiertown Road, Crossingville. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Oktoberfest at Tempe Town Lake Sep 30, 2009
Celebrate Oktoberfest at the Wigwam Golf Resort and Spa with beer, dancing and German food prepared by resort chefs. A costume contest is featured with prizes. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Cousins brave the odds to set up German restaurant Sep 30, 2009
We love German food especially the pork knuckles and we used to go out with our spouses to the different restaurants in town, said Berlin Biergarten director Dr Kunalan, 37. Since we enjoy it so much, we thought why not just open up our own restaurant. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Munich Meets New York at Bear Mountain's Annual Oktoberfest Sep 26, 2009
HIGHLIGHTS: The festival will feature authentic German food and beer, live entertainment and craft vendors. Visitors can also take advantage of the autumn splendor at Bear Mountain with a boat ride around Hessian Lake, a stroll in the park, or a magical ride on the Merry Go Round. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Weekend what-to-do Sep 26, 2009
German food and music will be the centerpiece of the celebration that is the traditional start of the CCMS season. Authentic German music will be provided by Rainer Schwarzkopf. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Around Your Town Sep 24, 2009
Authentic German food will be available and Rusty Greer and his Haufbrau Haus band will play. Admission is free. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Oktoberfest in downtown Gaylord Sep 23, 2009
Sponsored by the Downtown Development Authority (DDA), the inaugural festival - running Oct. 2-3 under the Pavilion on Court Street - will feature traditional German food, a variety of beers and wines and enough polka to keep everyone dancing. A special Oktoberfest Committee was formed to plan the event. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
24th annual Oktoberfest at House of Prayer in Hingham Sep 23, 2009
Reasonably priced authentic German food and beverages are available throughout the day. A variety of German sausages, potato salad, sauerkraut, hot dogs, chicken fingers generously donated by the Smokehouse in Norwell will once again grace the tables. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Copper Town Square hosts Oktoberfest Sep 22, 2009
The event will feature live music, authentic German food, an art show highlighting work from area artisans and a beer stein contest. The event will run from noon to 5 p.m. and is open to the public. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
»Oktoberfest Block Party Sep 21, 2009
The party transformed the city streets into a German food court and beer garden with 18 specialty beers, including Blue Point Oktoberfest, Jack s Pumpkin Spice Ale, Sam Adams' Oktoberfest, Long Trail Harvest, Harpoon Cider and many more. Participating bars and restaurants include the , , , , , , , , , and. (FOX61, CT)
Beyond the Bay of Fundy lie vistas and variety Sep 20, 2009
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SCU Athletics and Gordon Biersch present OKTOBE... Sep 18, 2009
Come and enjoy unlimited traditional German food, beer, music, brewery tours and Bronco Camaraderie among coaches, alumni, parents and friends ... Ticket entitles the bearer to unlimited traditional German food, beer, music, brewery tours and Bronco camaraderie among coaches, alumni, parents and friends. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Gemuetlichkeit Days begin on Friday Sep 16, 2009
Other events Saturday and Sunday include an ethnic costume contest, horseshoe contest, craft fair, road rally, German food contest, numerous polka bands, as well as numerous events and attractions. Bed races and the giant Gemuetlichkeit Days Parade will take place Sunday starting at 11 a.m., with the parade at noon downtown. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Just what is the Rotary Club, anyway? Sep 14, 2009
The Oktoberfest Celebration is a family oriented event which will include an authentic Oompah band, German food and soft drinks; beer and wine samplings provided by sponsors: Sam Adams, The Spirited Gourmet and The Winchester Wine and Spirits; dance, yodeling and other contests, door prizes and some surprises. Tickets are $25. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
Arizona's fall festival season Sep 10, 2009
10: Phoenix Old World Oktoberfest: Beer garden, Bavarian bands, German food, dancing and contests. Margaret T. Hance Park 1134 N. Central Ave., Phoenix. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Church roundup Sep 4, 2009
Local artist exhibits, pottery, jewelry, needlework design, quilts, flower arrangements, face painting, an oompah band and German food. Admission price is one can of food for the Athens Area Food Bank. (Athens Banner-Herald)
German club may be oldest in New England Sep 2, 2009
Swank said Bierfest draws about 4,000 people throughout the course of the festival, and features traditional, homemade German food, a German band, German dancing and "wonderful" beer on tap. Don't expect a Bud Light or Heineken though, Swank said those are not "nice" words around the club. (Farmington Valley Post, CT)
Friends forever -- German Marxen's life in Nanjing Aug 31, 2009
"I feel like all foreigners here like Chinese food, but very few Chinese people like German food," he says with a smile. Marxen also appreciates the way local people eat and is particularly fond of Nanjing's casual approach to dining, as formal dinners are usual in his homeland. (Xinhuanet, China)
Dance falls out of step Aug 30, 2009
That includes lots of young people, but some come just for the German food, he said. Ludwig and Alice, married for 55 years, came up with the same word to explain why they go: fun. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
CSR to cut debt on its sugar baby Aug 14, 2009
CSR is also investigating attracting a cornerstone investor to CSR Sugar, with British Sugar, Brazilian sugar cane producer Cosan, private US group Cargill, South Korean food and industrial conglomerate CJ Corporation and German food group Suedzucker viewed as potential investors. Industry body Canegrowers is also considering a stake. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Minnesota's Small City Festivals Me... Aug 9, 2009
g local, regional, and European entertainment; German food and locally brewed beer. products at both locations. (Suite101.com)
People Profile--Hackemack: NASA medic, musician played ‘first space polka’ Aug 4, 2009
Now in the past three decades, Gene has focused his increasingly wide-ranging interests to a series of adventures mostly based on U.S. soil especially taking almost any opportunity to entertain folks with his self-taught accordion skills; feeding people plenty of good German food at he and his late wife Barbara s Frelsburg restaurant (1986-99) and further becoming half of the answer to a great space trivia question during a second NASA stint (1989-2006). In a final burst of enjoying life as a... (Brenham Banner, TX)
The Alps Meet the Rockies at Breckenridge's Annual Oktoberfest Jul 30, 2009
Munich meets Breckenridge on Saturday and Sunday when Main Street closes and comes to life as a street party with traditional costumes, German food, Oompah and polka music, Bavarian dancers, children's activities, a keg-tapping ceremony, 5k run and, of course, beer. The festival will feature an Oktoberfest favorite, Paulaner Bier, as its presenting sponsor. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
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Delicious German food. Serving lunch r. Great for events. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Dishing and Dining in Las Vegas Jul 5, 2009
Cafe Heidelberg for German food, 610 E. Sahara, Las Vegas 731-5310Merkato Ethiopian Cafe, 855 E. Twain Ave. #112, Las Vegas, NV 89109 796-1231. BURGERS: BLT Burger at the Mirage. (KLAS-TV)
Two arrested at Thornton bullfight (1668) Jun 2, 2009
When you go out to eat Chinese, Japanese, Mexican, Italian, German food, etc. aren't you celebrating those cultures. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Winslet's first Oscar well deserved May 15, 2009
I do remember hating German food. I thought it was bland and greasy. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Bevo Mill gets three suitors Apr 28, 2009
Kukic, a leader of the in St. Louis, wants to break away from Bevo Mill s traditional German food and serve steaks and seafood instead. He also wants to convert the upstairs apartments into a bed-and-breakfast. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Spaetzle, skits dominate Lexington High School German Fest Apr 9, 2009
The potluck dinner featured a variety of German food, including sausage, sauerkraut, red cabbage, and spaetzle (noodles), as well as desserts like Quark (yogurt) with strawberries. After dinner, it was time for the entertainment. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
NYC fried chicken joints under fire for Obama name Apr 4, 2009
A German food maker was criticized recently for naming a line of frozen fried chicken snacks Obama Fingers. The product was available only in Germany and was pulled after the company said it became aware of the racial connotation. (AZCentral -- News)
Local Industry News and Notes Apr 1, 2009
The San Luis Obispo-based microbrewery's German-themed event will feature German food, entertainment and the release of Einhorn Unikator Doppelbock, a high-alcohol German-style lager ... The event will start Friday afternoon and continue through Sunday, with live music Friday and Saturday nights and German food available along with the normal Creekside menu. (Santa Maria Times)
Hofbrauhaus opens on the South Side Mar 19, 2009
"You have to protect yourself against the 'no vote' -- the one person in the group who doesn't like German food," Mr. Ellison said. "There's something for everyone.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
SHOCK: German Fried Chicken: Tender, Juicy Obama Fingers Hit the Shelves... Mar 17, 2009
Not wanting to miss the boat, a German food company has now gotten into the act. Sprehe, a company that has all manner of frozen delicacies on offer, has come up with a new product it calls "Obama Fingers." Far from being real digits, though, the "fingers" in question are "tender, juicy pieces of chicken breast, coated and fried," as the product packaging claims. (The Drudge Report)
Coffee house has German roots (5) Mar 10, 2009
Jon and Pat are looking at expanding into doing more German food and breakfast items. Pat was born in Germany and came to the United States at the age of three with her parents and wants to keep her heritage with the food. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Schwarzenegger pumps up world's biggest tech fair Mar 3, 2009
Speaking in English then his strong regional German dialect, Schwarzenegger said he was pleased to be back in the country where he got his start as a bodybuilder and looked forward to enjoying some "German beer and German food" again while in town. "Never in my wildest dreams did I ever imagine I would come back to Germany as governor of the great state of California," he said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Food and films for thought Feb 25, 2009
The screening was followed by a discussion with the director Robert Kenner; Eric Schlosser, author of "Fast Food Nation"; Michael Pollan, author of "The Omnivore's Dilemma"; and German food experts. Mexican actor Gael Garca Bernal rushed in fresh from the press conference for his new film "Mammoth" by Swedish director Lukas Moodysson (which screened in competition that evening) to discuss the rising prices of corn in Mexico that has led to a tortilla crisis in this part of the world. (Christian Science Monitor)
Pennsylvania Dutch rules the room at annual Grundsow dinner Feb 16, 2009
Intertwined in all of the Dutch and German food, fun and language is the groundhog, and the weather prognostication for the next six weeks. The results are announced and the importance of the groundhog's prediction is built up for maximum entertainment. (Ambler Gazette, PA)
