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Let the Sudsy 16 begin.

The Oregon Beer Showdown winnowed out another 16 top-notch breweries in our survey, which, through bracket-style voting, encourages readers to choose among their favorite state alemakers.

The third round features just one No. 1 seed, as Widmer survived a very-tight contest with Three Creeks, of Sisters.

That said, the current round teems with several lower-bracket candidates, including many No. 9 and No. 10 seeds.

Upstarts Level Beer and Wolves and People, No. 16 seeds…

Greater Dayton residents might want to check their freezers for ground beef sold by national retailers that has been recalled.

Cargill Meat Solutions has recalled more than 132,000 pounds of ground beef products that could be contaminated with E. coli.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Safety Inspection Service says one person has died and 17 others have become ill from the outbreak that occurred July 5-25. but officials are concerned more of the product may be stored in consumers’…

The $933 million deal will put some serious backing behind the new wedding behemoth.

Uncle’s Fish Market and Grill and Dunkin’ Donuts will be opening soon at Pearlridge Center as part of its $33 million redevelopment project which began at the beginning of last year.

Dunkin’ Donuts – soon to be called just Dunkin’ – will open in late October in a 1,600-square-foot space inside the mall and will employ about 40 people.

“We remain committed to keeping Hawaii running on Dunkin' as we ready for the grand opening of our fifth Dunkin’ location on Oahu in Pearlridge,”…

Dunkin' is throwing away the 'Donuts.'

Canton-based Dunkin' Brands Group Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN) announced Tuesday that it will officially change the chain's name from “Dunkin' Donuts” to simply “Dunkin.'” The change will be effective January 2019, and will be reflected on all packaging, as well as the company's advertising and website. All new and remodeled stores in the U.S. will use the new 'Dunkin' logo on interior and exterior signage.

The decision comes after Dunkin' Brands tested out the new…

One of the newest businesses in Five Points South is set to open.

Momotaro, an Asian cafe concept that will serve hand-rolled ice cream, poke bowls, sweet and savory crepes and specialty teas, opens this week. The eatery is one of several new leases at the Pickwick Place property in the heart of Five Points South.

You can see a photo gallery above of the before and after transformation of the new Momotaro space at 1011 20th St. S.

The store's hours will be Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m.…

Mandarin residents, who already have several speciality grocers to choose from in the area, will soon have a discount option, too.

The eighth Northeast Florida Aldi will open its doors at 10950-15 San Jose Blvd. on Oct. 4. A ribbon-cutting will be held at 8:25 a.m., followed by a Golden Ticket giveaway offering gift cards to the first 100 customers. Shoppers can also enter a sweepstakes to win a year's supply of Aldi produce. The store will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to Saturday and from…

Graeter's Ice Cream Co., one of Greater Cincinnati's largest private companies, has bought the last of its remaining franchised ice cream shops in Louisville, Lexington and Indianapolis, which means the family-owned ice cream manufacturer now owns and operates all of its more than 50 retail stores.

The company purchased 11 stores from franchisee Jim Tedesco of Tedesco LLC, including two stores in Lexington, six stores in Louisville and three stores in Indianapolis. The deal was completed Monday,…