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To join EU, Croatia may give up its wine
Does Croatia's Prosek jeopardize Italy's Prosecco? Croatia is gearing up to celebrate its entry into the EU, but don't pop the corks just yet. A heated trademark battle over the country's beloved sweet dessert wine has some feeling less than bubbly, mirroring rapidly declining enthusiasm among Croats for membership in ...
Engaged couple opens a winery in NE Indiana
The wine is bottled, the tasting room is ready, and labels are approved, so all that stands between Two EE's Winery and its grand opening is getting the labels printed and on the bottles. Future husband and wife Eric Harris and Emily Hart — the "two Es" — are eager ...
That's the spirit: Booze from local crops booming
With all the orchards and corn fields that dot the Hudson Valley landscape, Tuthilltown Spirits doesn't have to look far for the grains and apples to make their whiskey, vodka and gin. The 10-year-old company crafts many of their liquors from ingredients grown no more than a few minutes away, ...
Wind-fueled wildfire erupts east of Los Angeles
A Southern California wildfire fueled by strong winds was raging through 4½ square miles of Riverside County on Wednesday in the biggest of a series of statewide fires that broke out amid dry, gusty conditions. The fast-moving wildfire about 90 miles east of Los Angeles broke out just after noon ...
Judge suspends Indianapolis officer's license
A suspended Indianapolis police officer awaiting trial on charges from a 2010 collision that killed a motorcyclist came to court in shackles Wednesday to face a judge following his weekend arrest on drunken driving counts. David Bisard had been free on bond and kept his driver's license while numerous legal ...
Attorney: Accused Indy officer's 2 cases separate
The attorney for a suspended Indianapolis police officer awaiting trial on charges from a 2010 collision that killed a motorcyclist says guilt or innocence in that case is completely separate from his latest arrest for drunken driving. Defense attorney John Kautzman says the cases against David Bisard should be judge ...
N. Idaho principal resigns after weekend arrest
A northern Idaho high school principal has resigned following a drunk driving arrest. The Lewiston Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/11VqLq5) that Rolland Sullivan resigned last weekend as principal of Kamiah High School. The Kamiah School District Board of Trustees on Tuesday accepted the resignation that will take effect at the end of ...
Seattle family speaks out against drunken driving
A Seattle man who lost his parents and whose wife and infant son were critically injured by a driver who police say was drunk is speaking out against driving under the influence. Dan Schulte said at a news conference Tuesday he may decide to devote his life to stopping preventable ...
Indianapolis officer staying jailed until hearing
A judge is keeping a suspended Indianapolis police officer in jail until a hearing on whether his bond should be revoked on charges from a fatal 2010 crash involving his squad car. The Marion County Prosecutor's Office says a special judge in Allen County has set a May 9 hearing ...
Hollywood and Vine: Wineries with celeb connection
Sometimes visitors to MacMurray Ranch, the 1,500-acre (600-hectare) spread owned by movie and TV actor Fred MacMurray for a half-century, want to know: Where's the heliport? Where's the screening room? Kate MacMurray, Fred's daughter, just smiles. "This was our home," she explains. What visitors will find at the ranch is ...
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