Cedar Rapids Welcomes Daytime Nightspot Winkie's Lounge
Cedar Rapids opens daytime bar Winkie's Lounge at 113 A Ave NW offering live country music Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Four days a week it opens 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Owner Brandy Winkie cites fatigue after late shifts and a Time magazine note on daylight entertainment. Patrons enjoy five hours of local bands. additional Friday and Saturday morning and evening acts are planned.
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Cedar Rapids
Winkie
Ave. NW
Brandy Winkie
Phil Donahue
Texas
Time Magazine
Black Rose A Rock Legend Tops Charts for Thin Lizzy
Thin Lizzy's first studio album in two years blends Irish roots with a polished hard rock sound led by Phil Lynott. The set features strong guitar work from Robertson and Gorham and a mix of rugged rockers and Irish folk influenced tracks including the title Roisin Dubh.
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Lynott
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Scott Gorham
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Roisin Dubh
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Magic Mountain sale set to transfer to Penn Central unit
Valencia California amusement park Magic Mountain to be sold by Newhall Land and Farming Co. to a Penn Central Corp. subsidiary for 53.2 million in cash and notes. The 260 acre park posted 38.6 million in revenue for the year to Feb 28 with over 2.7 million in attendance. The Colossus ride was closed eight weeks after a rider’s death and later reopened with new seat belts.
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Valencia
Calif
Edward Jenner born on this date in 1749
On this date the British physician Edward Jenner, who developed the smallpox vaccination, was born in 1749. The item notes Jenner's birth as a milestone in medical history and vaccination progress.
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Edward Jenner
Famous French restaurant closed after New Orleans fire
The Court of the Two Sisters in the French Quarter was evacuated when a fire broke out in the kitchen. About 150 people left the building as flames spread to storage areas on the upper floors. No injuries were reported and investigators work to determine the cause.
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New Orleans
Court of the Two Sisters
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