Snowbound Weekend Delays Hit New England
A 74 year old woman rests from shoveling in New Bedford Massachusetts as heavy snow and high winds sweep southern New England. The storm cancels church services delays flights and unsettles a mild winter pattern.
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A Survival Guide For Recent Adults Tipping Etiquette
A cheeky guide explains tipping norms for diners in various situations. It contrasts leaving coins, tipping a dollar, and always tipping 20 percent even when service is poor, framing advice for new adults navigating restaurant gratuities.
Tip etiquette guidance in a blunt customer note
A note urges fair tipping and speaking up about service issues. It says tips reward good service and you may withhold payment for poor service if the server ignores complaints. It advises addressing problems with the staff and notes the right to withhold a tip if unresolved.
Tipping guide for restaurant servers at a glance
A concise tip guide suggests 15 percent as baseline and adjusts for service quality and workload. Consider friendliness speed and effort, such as refilling drinks and cleaning up messes, when deciding whether to tip more or less.
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Community feature ideas are sought by Gazette Communications. Send concepts to features at gazettecommunications.com. Sources include Jenny Nadarman and Bob's Uncle Pizza Cafe. details unclear due to OCR errors.
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Tipping customs at bars salons and hotels across services
The passage outlines tipping norms for bars, salons, hotels, and services. It covers cash tips per drink, tab tips, bar change signals, salon breakdowns for manicure and massage, product cost subtraction, loyalty tips, valet and bellhop amounts, weekly housekeeping tips, end of stay tipping envelopes, surveys, room service percentages, and small gratuities for extra requests.
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Sundance Festival Pressure Disturbs Redford Says Too Much Market
Robert Redford says the Sundance Film Festival is too intense and a market driven scene with Paris Hilton at parties. He criticizes the event as close to out of control while promoting a two disc remastered DVD edition of All the President's Men.
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Associated Press
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Newsweek
Bakersfield and Oildale clash over Merle Haggard honor
Bakersfield plans to name a Merle Haggard Way while Oildale native Tom Clark appeals the decision, arguing the singer grew up there and should be the first to be honored. City leaders note enthusiasm and dispute as they map a driving tour of Haggard sites.
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Merle Haggard
Bakersfield
Oildale
Tom Clark
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Haggard
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Barker targets Los Angeles Zoo elephants over welfare
Zoo director John Lewis rejects Bob Barker’s claim that three elephants at the Los Angeles Zoo suffer and two are sick. Barker urged the Los Angeles City Council to close the exhibit while Lewis defends the animals and disputes the activist’s statements.
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Los Angeles Zoo
Barker
L.A
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