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Murders are on the rise in many cities but Portland's previously low rate has more than tripled since 2019. A city-commissioned report looks for answers.

It’ll be the third location for the two-year-old business, which operated through October from the former Jacobbi's Pizzeria. Plus, alcohol is coming at Regal Cinemas; a new Taco Bell opens in the Southtowns; and a Niagara Falls mac & cheese joint is looking for a new operator.

Cousins Maine Lobster got its start as a single food truck in Los Angeles a decade ago.

The Upper Arlington restaurant and bar at 1975 W. Henderson Road was part of the 26,000-square-foot Arlington Entertainment Complex, which also included a dance club and banquet and event space. The facility shut down in 2010 after nearly 20 years.

What may be the largest independently-owned snack bar maker finds reason to expand outside the metro area.

After more than 13 years, Counter Culture is closing its doors. The owner wants to keep the business going, but pressure from inflation and employee shortages are creating difficulty for the vegan restaurant.

In mid-December, Buck & Rider will open its second Valley location on the border of Phoenix and Scottsdale at The Shops at Chauncey Ranch retail plaza — and company officials are already looking at another expansion in 2023.

Lenexa-area pizza connoisseurs will soon have a new fast-casual option to add to the mix.

Paceline Partners, a MOD Pizza franchisee with 13 other locations in Kansas City, Indiana and Ohio, recently announced the grand opening of its newest franchise in Lenexa will take place on Dec. 14. The new location is at 15909 W. 87th St., in the Sonoma Plaza shopping center.

Tad Long, director of operations for Paceline Partners, said in a release that the vibe and energy of Lenexa was what sparked the…