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As of 2007, there are still a few restaurants and diners that offer blue-plate specials under that name, sometimes on blue plates, but it is a vanishing tradition. A collection of 1930s prose gives this definition: "A Blue Plate Special is a low-priced daily diner special — a main course with all the fixins , a daily combo, a square for two ...
The New York Journal of Books, in a review of Blue Plate Special, called it "remarkable" and compared it to the writings of Laurie Colwin: "If Colwin is the All American Girl Cook, Ms. Christensen is more wild, plunging into worldly episodes from Bedouins baking dough disks on hot rocks for breakfast in the desert to daylong meals during a cold Maine winter."
Blueplate was a lunch counter and soda fountain [1] at the intersection of Third Avenue and Washington Street, [2] [3] in downtown Portland's Dekum Building. Karen Brooks of The Oregonian called the restaurant a "tiny, adorable outpost of apothecary chic", and described an "old-fashioned" counter with swivel stools and shelves stocking powders, "potions" and other "mysterious" liquids. [4]
WDHN produces 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 hours of news each weekday starting with Wake Up Wiregrass at 5 a.m., Daytime at 11 a.m., and then in the evening with WDHN News at 5, 6 and 10 p.m. Wake Up Wiregrass replaced Top of the Morning with Charlie Platt after its cancellation.
Dothan is served by a daily newspaper, the Dothan Eagle, [55] a weekly newspaper, the Dothan Progress, [56] and a blog, Rickey Stokes News. [57] It has four television stations, WRGX-LD 23 ( NBC ), [ 58 ] WDFX 34 ( FOX ), [ 59 ] WDHN 18 ( ABC ) and the oldest television station in southeastern Alabama, WTVY 4 ( CBS / MyNetworkTV / CW ).
Weekly Alabama Baptist [2] Birmingham: 1843 [3] Weekly Alabama Messenger: Birmingham [2] Alabama Times: Birmingham: Alexander City Outlook: Alexander City: 1892 Bi-Weekly Tallapoosa Publishers Andalusia Star News: Andalusia: Daily Anniston Star: Anniston: 1912 [3] Daily Atmore Advance: Atmore: Daily Auburn Villager: Auburn 2006 Weekly Baldwin ...
The Main Street Commercial District is a historic district in Dothan, Alabama, United States. The district covers 18 acres (7 ha) and portions of 6 blocks in Dothan's historic commercial district. At the time of the nomination, it contained 68 contributing properties, however many have been demolished in the intervening years.
Southside is a city located in Etowah County in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is included in the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area. It incorporated in 1957. [3] The population was 8,412 at the time of the 2010 United States Census. [4] It is located 8 to 12 miles (13 to 19 km) south of downtown Gadsden.