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After Two ‘100-Year Floods’ in Just a Dozen Years, Vermont Restaurants Look to Rebuild Stronger

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Rich McSheffrey, who owns two restaurants, a catering business, and a food truck in the city of Barre, says seeing other business owners step up in the aftermath of the flooding is “hard for me, because that’s usually us.” He says the flooding is particularly painful for its effects on summer tourism.

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Eater’s Guide to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

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Over centuries, residents have constructed a resilient food culture that fits the remote — at times harsh — environment, relying on wild game and hearty workaday provisions. With limited access to trade via ships through the Great Lakes or overland, imported food cultures also depended on ingredients that could be secured locally.

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If You Really Want to Visit a National Park, Skip the Big Ones

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It’s a double-edged sword for small businesses that rely on tourism dollars to survive, which is why it’s important to maintain the same caution on your road trip as you’ve maintained at home; just because you’re on vacation doesn’t mean you can put your face masks in storage.

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What’s Your Comfort Level With Restaurants Right Now?

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From the Editor: Everything you missed in food news last week This post originally appeared on September 26, 2020 in Amanda Kludt’s newsletter “From the Editor,” a roundup of the most vital news and stories in the food world each week. Michigan’s Upper Peninsula had a record summer due to increased domestic tourism. —

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Tyga Bites and Sushi with an Attitude

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General Mills Foodservice' s Neighborhood to Nation Restaurant Recipe Contest will award $100,000 to restaurants and food trucks nationwide. ” Ervin Cohen & Jessup Launches Food, Beverage and Hospitality Practice. .” Neighborhood to Nation Restaurant Recipe Contest. ” DeliverThat Expansion.

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Where to Eat in 2022

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Where to find the best food around the world in 2022. They’re delicious, too, but there’s good food everywhere. These stories are told by a diverse cast of chefs, home cooks, street hawkers, and restaurateurs, all people who make us excited to travel, cooking the foods that make us excited to eat.

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Drinking in America Now Is a Story of Heartbreak and Resilience

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From the Editor: Everything you missed in food news last week Hey everyone, From the beginning of the pandemic, we’ve known that bar owners and workers were at a special disadvantage during this time. Bars dependent on tourism or nearby music venues are in dire straits. Same with bars that are music venues. And karaoke bars.