“It was an exhilarating feeling to see that happen,” said Mr. Medford, who is also the president of the state’s bar and tavern association. “It…
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A Wave of Reopenings Takes Hold as Americans Ask Whether the Worst Is Over
CHICAGO — Restaurants, schools, movie theaters and bars are reopening and shedding restrictions in some of the nation’s biggest cities and most populous states, prompting…
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Hurt by Lockdowns, California’s Small Businesses Push to Recall Newsom
Small businesses across the country have suffered from shutdowns that sometimes seem to flare up as suddenly as surges in the coronavirus itself. Restaurants, gyms,…
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Jerry Brandt, Whose Music Clubs Captured a Moment, Dies at 82
Jerry Brandt, a promoter and entrepreneur who owned two nightclubs, the Electric Circus and the Ritz, that were attention-getting parts of New York’s music scene…
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A New Orleans Mardi Gras With a Different Sort of Mask
NEW ORLEANS — Last January, Polly Watts estimated how much alcohol she would need to make it through Mardi Gras at her bar, Avenue Pub…
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Alabama Fans and Ohio State Fans, and Reveling During a Pandemic
Alabama had a lot to celebrate, so football fans in Tuscaloosa did just that: tossing beer bottles, banners and masks; climbing trees, light posts and…
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How a Small Bar Battled to Survive the Coronavirus: An Update
michael barbaro Hey, It’s Michael. This week The Daily is revisiting our favorite episodes of the year, listening back and then hearing what’s happened in…
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Michael Alig, Club Kid Who Served Prison Time for Manslaughter, Is Dead
Michael Alig, a longstanding tabloid fixture of New York City and a notorious promoter of its nightlife, died on Friday at his apartment in Washington…
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Piano Bars and Jazz Clubs Reopened, Calling Live Music ‘Incidental’
Although most indoor live performances have been banned in New York since the coronavirus began its deadly spread in March, about a dozen people turned…
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Cuomo Suspends Indoor Dining in N.Y.C. Again
Indoor dining will once again be barred in New York City restaurants starting on Monday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said on Friday, a significant reversal…
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