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A barbecue, a disco ball, music on street -- and then, shooting
Chicago Tribune
Three young men who police say belonged to two different gangs walked into Roseland Hospital overnight with gunshot wounds, each shot within blocks of each other in a pair of West Pullman neighborhood attacks. Two, 19 and 22, were shot in front of ...

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Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Countdown to barbecue season
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
IMG_1694-300x235 In addition to being the unofficial kick-off to the beginning of summer, next weekend's Memorial Day holiday marks the beginning of another very important time of year – Barbecue Season. For many, myself included, Memorial Day acts as ...

An inspection of one restaurant found some "calling cards" left behind by unwelcome visitors.

Bluegrass and BBQ to celebrate Montana's wild places Friday at Bones
Billings Gazette
Music for the Wild, which is now in its 9th year, moves this year to Bones Brewing Co. It is being held Friday starting at 5 p.m. Admission is $15 for adults, $12 for students, and free to those under 12. This is a fundraiser for the Eastern Chapter of ...

American fast food chain Burger King has introduced its summer BBQ menu, which features a line-up of thirteen menu items.

Houchin Community Blood Bank is celebrating "Freedom Week," with a patriotic military blood drive.

Take the challenge. For the next 100 days ride your bike to work or school and then again on a weekend errand or two. If at least 100 people take the challenge, Dewey Gallegos and Jessica Flock, co-owners of the Pedal House, will treat all participants to a barbecue picnic on Aug. 23. In addition to great food, there will be bicycle-related raffle prizes.

If you want to sample some barbeque from some of the best in the country and help some local charities, then West Chester is the place to be on this weekend.

Bloomin' Barbeque festival features free Bluegrass Album Band concert
Knoxville News Sentinel
Bloomin' Barbeque & Bluegrass brings championship barbecue and world-class bluegrass music to downtown Sevierville at 5 p.m.-10 p.m. today and 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, May 18. At a free concert Saturday, the iconic bluegrass group Bluegrass Album ...

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The smell of barbecue was ever-present at the Real.Texas.Festival. thanks to the annual Taste of Mesquite BBQ competition. The contest had a record number of cookers this year, with 59 entries into the competition. Last year's contest had 38 cookers.

The 2013 Memphis In May BBQ festival is a bitter sweet one for the family of John Willingham, a man whose name is synonymous with Memphis barbeque. Willingham died on the eve of the festival.

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You know what's almost as important as the barbeque at the Memphis In May BBQ competition? The booths.

Your Memphis Grizzlies  are going to a place they have never been before, the Western Conference Finals. Quincy Pondexter talked to FOX13 News about the Game 5 win and, of course, barbecue.

Teams from Great Britain and Canada got their passports stamped and pigs approved for this year's competition at Tom Lee Park.

This year Memphis In May is honoring Sweden, the third-largest country in the European Union and the first Scandinavian country to be honored. Swedish barbecue style is little different, mainly using herbs.

Memphis does a lot of celebrating in May, but this year is special.

Two Memphis in May BBQ fest teams are combining their love for BBQ and the a Memphis Grizzlies.

Since 1997 Texas Monthly Magazine has compiled a "Top Fifty Barbecue Joints" list. read more

Dickey's Barbecue Pit, a Texas-based fast-food chain, was approved Tuesday by the City Plan Commission to open a new franchise location in Sheboygan.