A local historic institution that stood the test of time and survived war leaves behind a legacy of stories and tradition. Colonial taverns/bars were central to political and social life in early ...

Even as far back as colonial America (circa 1607–1783), taverns held a special role in communities. Those were places where people would not only eat, drink, and lodge, but they would gather to ...

In the historic Honolulu neighborhood of Chinatown, Hawaii’s oldest watering hole, Smith’s Union Bar, is likely to close, as its landlord is not renewing the lease. “It’s been a long run,” manager ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii’s oldest bar, which sits on property owned by a prominent Chinatown landlord, is likely to close soon. Smith’s Union Bar on N. Hotel Street was established in 1934 ...

A rumor that circulated online in November 2025 claimed a 91-year-old woman was arrested after stealing her husband's now-unaffordable heart medication. According to the story, the woman had become ...

An overturned big rig blocked all lanes of the westbound 91 Freeway near Brookhurst Street in Anaheim on Tuesday morning, Oct. 14, amid a storm, according to the California Highway Patrol. Caltrans ...

The popular Bira 91 beer made its mark in India with its bold, youthful image and refreshing flavours since its launch in 2015. But now, the brand is apparently in trouble as around 250 employees have ...

The Galley has been standing in the same place since 1946. The legendary Los Angeles area dive bar-slash-restaurant actually dates back to 1934, the year after Prohibition ended, when it was first ...

SAN FRANCISCO - A sports bar in San Francisco with a nearly 100-year history is set to reopen Saturday after a 7-month-long renovation. The new upgrades at Final Final mean the bar will have new ...

Sanzibar is the brainchild of Dean Sands who used to run the venue as a cafe and micro bar but has now gone full time with the latter. He is a former customer of the Crooked House and is proud to ...