Iris, From John Fraser, Opens in Midtown Manhattan
An Eataly restaurant teams up with Color Factory, mostly vegan selections from Baja California, and more restaurant news.
Amy Racine, the beverage director at Iris, manages a sweets and libations cart at the restaurant.Credit.Karsten Moran for The New York Times
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With its November opening derailed by the pandemic, this elegant addition to Midtown Manhattan dining, from the chef and restaurateur John Fraser, is now ready for business. The food makes clear Mr. Fraser’s Greek heritage, something that was less evident in his other ventures, like the Loyal and the North Fork Table, which he recently reopened in Southold, N.Y. You also may have sampled some of his Greek dishes at Snack Taverna in the West Village. He calls his new restaurant “a bit of a homecoming,” he said. “It’s the food I really love.” Among the dishes are tzatziki flecked with sorrel; lamb tartare with ramp labneh; lemon potato salad; swe
A parent s perspective, leadership, and dinner with Michelle Obama : Meet college s incoming principal
Toni Rhodes, 38, has over 10 years worth of experience in further education and higher education settings.
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Toni Rhodes, incoming Principal at Sunderland College and Hartlepool Sixth Form (Image: Education Partnership North East)
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Drivers keep smashing into homes on oddly designed Harrisburg street: ‘I think the city has failed us’
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Jeff Hamley and his wife Melanie didn’t expect to call 911 at 1:31 a.m. on Dec. 11.
The couple heard a loud boom on their property. And, when they went to investigate it, they found a car had plowed into their garage. It’s the second time in 13 months that a drunken driver has hit their North 2nd Street home.
“I’m sitting here nervous about my house getting hit by a car,” Hamley said. “That’s ridiculous.”
Harrisburg officials in recent years have been talking about improving safety on selected city streets considered more dangerous than others. One of them is North 2nd Street.
Rob Lawson and Ellen Thinnesen Picture: TOM BANKS MEMBERS of one of the UK’s largest college groups have been awarded OBEs in the Queen’s New Year 2021 Honours list. Ellen Thinnesen and Rob Lawson were both honoured for their outstanding contribution to education for their work with Education Partnership North East (EPNE) which incorporates Sunderland College, Northumberland College and Hartlepool Sixth Form. Sunderland College merged with Hartlepool Sixth Form in 2017, and established EPNE after its merger with Northumberland College in 2019. Now one of the largest college groups in the country with 21,500 student enrolments, six college campuses and several satellite delivery centres situated entirely within the North East region, EPNE serves a significant catchment area spanning from Berwick-upon-Tweed to the Tees Valley.
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Picture by Stewart Attwood By Scott Wright ONE of Scotland’s biggest events destinations has underlined its confidence in the future of the conference market to rebound from the pandemic as it revealed it will host three major international conventions in the second half of next year. Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) announced yesterday that it will stage the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine, Cleantech Forum Europe, and the Society for Endocrinology conferences in September, October and November 2021. The events are respectively expected to attract1,000, 400 and 1,000 delegates respectively. The coup comes at the end of hugely damaging year for the Scottish conference and events sector, with the EICC last having held a major gathering in the middle of March – before the first lockdown to suppress the coronavirus infection rate was introduced.