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Musicians, athletes and Hollywood elite rubbed elbows at the Galt House Hotel Friday night at the 2018 Unbridled Eve Derby Gala.

Among the mix: rapper Sir Mix-A-Lot and Oscar winner Mira Sorvino.

You can see other VIPs who attended in the slideshow.

The seventh annual gala is hosted by Louisville sisters and philanthropists Tonya York-Dees and Tammy York-Day.

The party benefits a number of causes, including Blessings in a Backpack, an organization that fights childhood hunger by providing…

Nomad Nacional, the Walker's Point pop-up bar from the newly launched Caravan Hospitality Group, officially opens to the public this Friday, May 4.

The new spot is a Latin-inspired iteration of the longtime Milwaukee soccer tavern Nomad World Pub on Brady Street. It temporarily takes over the building that formerly housed Mexican restaurant La Fuente, 625 S. Fifth St., and will stay open until November, according to a news release.

“It's an iconic building in a great location,” said restaurateur…

The owners behind The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen on Eat Street in Minneapolis have another concept on the way.

Chris Bjorling, who co-owns Copper Hen with his wife Danielle Bjorling, presented a liquor license application for Gray Fox Coffee & Wine at the Downtown Minneapolis Neighborhood Association (DMNA) meeting Tuesday night, DMNA Finance Coordinator Christie Hantge said.

The restaurant is proposed to go into the first level of the newly renovated atrium inside the 121 S. 8th St. building,…

Cinco de Mayo is Saturday, and the Arizona Diamondbacks and concession company Levy Restaurants have special events, food and cocktails slated for Chase Field in the D-backs game against the Houston Astros.

The special food and drinks include:

• A prickly pear margarita

• Bacon Jalapeno Popper Dog

• Barbacoa Tots

• Churro nachos.

The D-backs also will have food trucks, live music and salsa tasting outside the downtown Phoenix ballpark.

“We have a fun and festive day planned for…

Medifast Inc.'s profit doubled in the first quarter while revenue grew 40 percent, sending shares soaring in after-market trading.

The Baltimore-based dieting and wellness company reported net income of $12.2 million, or $1.01 per share, in the first quarter compared to net income of $6.1 million, or 51 cents per share, in the prior-year quarter.

Shares of Medifast (NYSE: MED) were up 3 percent in after-marketing Thursday to $102.33. The stock has exploded this year as Medifast gears up for its…

Ronco Holdings Inc., which popularized the infomercial tagline “But wait, there’s more” and sold household gadgets such as the Pocket Fisherman and Veg-O-Matic, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Rondo Brands, which was incorporated February 2017 in Austin to become the holding company of Ronco Holdings, announced plans more than a year ago to raise $30 million through a “mini-IPO” of 5 million shares at $6 per share.

That funding effort failed, according to the New York Post, which…