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Jul 7, 2010 Town, Mayer Relish Opening Day of Haute Dogs In Purcellville, the dog days of summer officially began July 3. Buns sat in the shade. Dogs cooled off. Everything was toasty. Oh, and the hot dogs were fantastic, too. more
Apr 7, 2010 From Apex of Hot Dog World, Even Pyramids Look Small In the long-simmering hot dog wars outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the grill smoke has cleared and — for the moment, and probably not much longer — Dan Rossi is the last vendor standing. more
Jun 24, 2010 Lovers to Tie Knot at Blackie's Something old, something new, something borrowed, something ... wrapped in a bun and smothered in relish? more
Jun 17, 2010 Rudy's hot Dogs Celebrates 90 Years in Business TOLEDO, OHIO -- A Toledo institution celebrated 90 years of business on Wednesday, and to mark the occassion, Rudy's Hot Dogs treated loyal customers. The line at the Sylvania Ave. location was out the door, but not just because of the 90 cent franks. more
Jan 2, 2010 Frankly Speaking, Golfers Going to the Dogs Renny Resh enjoys three things in life: family, golf and hot dogs. more
Jan 5, 2010 Hot Dog Store Owner Relishes His Other Role No doubt about it. Dame Fortune has smiled on Sam Fallico, who recently opened his second "Big Sammy's Hot Dogs" in Elk Grove Village. more
Oct 21, 2009 Windy City Red Hots in Ashburn It's often said that home is where the heart is. In some cases, home is also where the food is. For Chicago-to- Leesburg transplant Angel Miranda, the latter was certainly true. more
Jul 1, 2009 Who's the Top Dog in Hot Dogs? EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (FOX 9) - This morning we settle a great summer barbecue debate: what's the top dog when you're talking hot dogs? We're holding the official FOX 9 hot dog taste test this morning with the help of Rob Barrett from cooking for dads. You can always find rob on his youtube channel... more...
Apr 23, 2009 Vancouver's Japadog Phenomeon: Hot Dogs Japanese Style Considering how much the Japanese like baseball and given that a Japanese guy (Takeru Kobayashi) was the world hot-dog-eating champ for six years in a row until an upset in 2007, the Japanese were destined to take a run at hot dogs -- in their own way. more
Apr 30, 2009 Daley Puts Chicago Hot Dogs, Beer on Line in Blackhawks Series Sporting a Chicago Blackhawks cap, Mayor Richard Daley today announced a “friendly wager” with his Vancouver counterpart over the outcome of the second round playoff series that starts tonight. more
Apr 30, 2009 Stubby-Legged Racers Take Off ROSCOE, a piebald dachshund, was the runt of his litter. No one wanted to buy him. So the breeder gave him to Jeremy Dingle, who soon realised that he had a special pup, now a top dog in the dachshund-racing world. more
Mar 17, 2009 Hot Dog: The Perfect Recession Food? As the economy goes to the "dogs," hot dog sales are actually up, according to a report aired on WBEZ radio. more
Mar 26, 2009 Toilet Sausage Chef Causes Prison Unit Evacuation CLALLAM BAY, Wash. (AP) - An inmate hankering for hot sausage got in hot water when the cooking fire he set in his toilet forced the evacuation of a prison wing. more
Jan 20, 2009 Dormont Shop Does Dogs with a Fine-Dining Attitude When Captain Barnes and his wife, Rachel Dudley, decided to open a restaurant, they went to the dogs — hot dogs, that is. more
Jan 23, 2009 Buy Obama dog? Yes, you can! Like Barack Obama, Henry Adaniya has ties to Chicago and Hawaii, so he has created an Obama specialty hot dog for sale at his eateries, Hank's Haute Dogs on Coral Street and the International Marketplace. more...
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