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Salads sold at McDonald's Corp. in 10 states have sickened 163 people and have sent three to the hospital, according to the government.

There have been no reported deaths in the outbreak of the intestinal illness called cyclosporiasis, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said. The FDA and the the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been investigating the outbreak.

“The FDA is working with McDonald’s to identify the common ingredients in the salads identified by those who became…

Southtown residents looking for a laugh on Friday and Saturdays nights no longer need to leave the neighborhood.

Jokesters 22 Pub 'N Grub, a bar and comedy club, has opened at 713 S. Alamo St. next to Bar America. Owned by Marsha Mahaffey, a 20-year service industry veteran, the 3,395-square-foot space includes a small bar on one end of the building and a comedy room on the other.

Unlike other comedy clubs around town, comedy shows at Jokesters will be free. Shows will be every Friday and Saturday…

The goal is to take advantage of combined resources to build distinct brands.

A well-known space in East Sacramento is switching from pizza to painting.

A new locally owned business called Hue Paint and Sip Studio LLC is filling the spot previously occupied by Hot City Pizza. Hue is expected to have its grand opening at 5642 J St. in September or October, according to its CEO, Jacqueline Johnson.

Johnson said she previously worked in administration and finance at the University of California Davis. This year, she decided to focus on her “dream of owning and managing a social…

An ice cream business planned for the mixed-use project on the 700 block of K Street in downtown Sacramento has been renamed and is shifting gears to focus on savory items as well as sweets.

In 2016, Dylan Newberry announced plans to open Smoosh in an approximately 1,200-square-foot space in the project, which is called The Hardin. At the time, Smoosh had one location in Rocklin and another in Folsom.

Newberry founded Smoosh, which sells made-to-order ice cream sandwiches. In a phone interview…

Salads sold at McDonald's Corp. in 10 states have sickened 163 people and have sent three to the hospital, according to the government.

There have been no reported deaths in the outbreak of the intestinal illness called cyclosporiasis, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said. The FDA and the the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been investigating the outbreak.

“The FDA is working with McDonald’s to identify the common ingredients in the salads identified by those who became…

Vallone’s, a steakhouse named after Houston restaurant icon Tony Vallone, is closing.

The restaurant’s last night of service is July 20, according to Eater Houston and confirmed with a call to the restaurant. Scott Sulma, general manager and a partner in the restaurant, did not disclose the reason for the closure, according to Eater.

“With a continued focus on the innovations and growth of Tony's Restaurant, it is with a heavy heart that Vallone’s Restaurant’s last service will be Friday…

Yauatcha Waikiki, an upscale dim sum restaurant located at the International Market Place in Waikiki, will close on Aug. 31.

The restaurant, owned by Hakkasan Group, opened at the beginning of last year and hired about 100 employees. Its sister restaurant, Herringbone Waikiki, is also located at the Waikiki shopping center and will remain open.

“Yauatcha Waikiki has made the difficult decision to close the current operation at International Market Place,” Hakkasan Group said in an emailed statement.…