Bard s Burgers and Chili faces unexpected financial pinch
After months of uncertainty and downturn in business due to the pandemic, things were starting to pick back up for Bard s Burgers and Chili in Latonia. Then, in mid-January, the plumbing under the building collapsed, forcing Bard s to shut down until the plumbing issue gets fixed.
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COVINGTON, Ky. â After months of uncertainty and downturn in business due to the coronavirus pandemic, things were starting to pick back up for Jordan Stephenson, owner of Bard s Burgers and Chili in Latonia. It was kind of a big adjustment, Stephenson said. It all kind of hit us really fast, and we kind of just did our best and kind of just kept readjusting our game plan.
Cincinnati Magazine
December 14, 2020
Cincinnati processes more than one billion gallons of wastewater every day through more than 10 thousand miles of pipeline. These pipes are woven together like tree roots just beneath our feet. Sewers are essential to our daily lives, yet seldom seen and rarely discussed.
Illustration courtesy of MeSseD Comics
This âignorant dependenceâ is what inspired Jay B. Kalagayan to create the comic book series
MeSseD, whose third installment dropped December 9.
MeSseD tells the story of Lilliput, a Filipino filter workerâor âflusherââwho monitors the Metropolitan Sewer Districtâs (MSD) labyrinthine network of underground pipes, âthe Roots,â with her pet rat Akka. The Roots are home to a delightful array of skittery creatures: gigantic man-eating tubifex worms, forests of fungi, talking insects, a tribe of Allicrocs (alligator-crocodile hybrids), and bacterial colonies known as filaments. Lilliput is als