After immigrating from Ethiopia in 2008, Haile began to feel that there was a place for a coffeehouse that emphasized a social experience and was influenced by his Ethiopian roots. After opening Kaldi’s Coffee and becoming popular with the local residents, he soon found that there was room to keep his shop growing. The space has been expanded and renovated several times and has evolved into its current state as a daytime cafe and nighttime bar (follow them on Instagram for COVID updates). With a solid staff to hold down the fort in Silver Spring, Haile set his sights on opening a sister social house in Arlington, Virginia.
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When the customer comes in, I don’t want them to think about getting coffee, but to think they are supporting the community…I want to be welcoming – I want to create relationships with customers. After months of preparation, Kaldi’s Social House opened in 2014. Located just off Georgia Avenue, Kaldi’s has large windows, with a glass door Inside, the lighting is muted, and the concrete floors are complimented by oversized leather chairs and wooden tables.
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Entering the glass doors of the white brick building you are greeted by a warm and incredibly spacious cafe. Brick walls are painted gray and adorned with illustrations of coffee cups and wine glasses—this is a true day-to-night gathering space. The story of Kaldi and coffee in Ethiopia takes up a prominent space on one wall. In the center of the cafe sits a long coffee counter which divides the coffeehouse.
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The front half of the shop is brightened by large windows and feels light and airy. Overstuffed leather chairs and long tables encourage communal seating. The back half feels more intimate and lounge-like, with deep armchairs, less natural light, and a gas fireplace set into the wall. The goal is to make the shop feel like a community living room. On both ends of the cafe are staircases which lead to a nighttime bar complete with a retractable glass roof. On the way out of the cafe patrons are reminded to “grow our community,” and “shop local,” by a decal near the door.
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It feels like one spacious living room, with a long coffee bar in the center of the space like a hearth. Was reminded of my old review and had to revise it, since this place turned from a chill coffee house to a loud unpleasant quasi-dance club. The coffee, tea and food and food are still great but it’s not a nice place to hang out anymore. Kaldi’s Social House is a business with an emphasis on being welcoming, and a determination to build and support community.
Behind the counter sits both a La Marzocco Strada MP and a Modbar AV system for pulling espresso. Coffee is ground on both a Nuova Simonelli Mythos and Mazzer Robur E grinders. As a small business owner, I knew that customer service requires a genuine connection between my co-workers and customers, so I invest in both sides. I takes my time to personally train and empower them so that the people who make the coffee are just as happy as those who order it. For me, this is not just an investment in the future of the coffee shop, but an investment in the community. Since opening in 2014, the staff has grown from four to over 30, and the store has expanded to more than double its original café space.
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When the customer comes in, I don’t want them to think about getting coffee, but to think they are supporting the community…I want to be welcoming – I want to create relationships with customers. After months of preparation, Kaldi’s Social House opened in 2014. Located just off Georgia Avenue, Kaldi’s has large windows, with a glass door Inside, the lighting is muted, and the concrete floors are complimented by oversized leather chairs and wooden tables.
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Entering the glass doors of the white brick building you are greeted by a warm and incredibly spacious cafe. Brick walls are painted gray and adorned with illustrations of coffee cups and wine glasses—this is a true day-to-night gathering space. The story of Kaldi and coffee in Ethiopia takes up a prominent space on one wall. In the center of the cafe sits a long coffee counter which divides the coffeehouse.
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It feels like one spacious living room, with a long coffee bar in the center of the space like a hearth. Was reminded of my old review and had to revise it, since this place turned from a chill coffee house to a loud unpleasant quasi-dance club. The coffee, tea and food and food are still great but it’s not a nice place to hang out anymore. Kaldi’s Social House is a business with an emphasis on being welcoming, and a determination to build and support community.
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The front half of the shop is brightened by large windows and feels light and airy. Overstuffed leather chairs and long tables encourage communal seating. The back half feels more intimate and lounge-like, with deep armchairs, less natural light, and a gas fireplace set into the wall. The goal is to make the shop feel like a community living room. On both ends of the cafe are staircases which lead to a nighttime bar complete with a retractable glass roof. On the way out of the cafe patrons are reminded to “grow our community,” and “shop local,” by a decal near the door.
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Behind the counter sits both a La Marzocco Strada MP and a Modbar AV system for pulling espresso. Coffee is ground on both a Nuova Simonelli Mythos and Mazzer Robur E grinders. As a small business owner, I knew that customer service requires a genuine connection between my co-workers and customers, so I invest in both sides. I takes my time to personally train and empower them so that the people who make the coffee are just as happy as those who order it. For me, this is not just an investment in the future of the coffee shop, but an investment in the community. Since opening in 2014, the staff has grown from four to over 30, and the store has expanded to more than double its original café space.
After immigrating from Ethiopia in 2008, Haile began to feel that there was a place for a coffeehouse that emphasized a social experience and was influenced by his Ethiopian roots. After opening Kaldi’s Coffee and becoming popular with the local residents, he soon found that there was room to keep his shop growing. The space has been expanded and renovated several times and has evolved into its current state as a daytime cafe and nighttime bar (follow them on Instagram for COVID updates). With a solid staff to hold down the fort in Silver Spring, Haile set his sights on opening a sister social house in Arlington, Virginia.
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You may be wondering if you have to cook the rice first before adding it to the meatballs. Cooking the rice first just adds an extra step to the process, and I didn’t find it necessary. Using uncooked rice allows the rice to cook at the same time as the meatballs and soak up all the seasoning and flavors from the dish. In Playas de Tijuana, where the border wall delineates the westernmost borough of Tijuana from Imperial Beach and San Diego, you can find a puesto dedicated to shrimp meatballs. At Albóndigas de Camarón Las Originales, chef and owner Miguelina Carrillo, originally from Sinaloa, serves her shrimp meatballs in broth or crisped up on the plancha with melted cheese stuffed into tortillas.
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He then sears them until golden brown in spots and serves them over a velvety romesco made with dried chiles. They’re drizzled with a variation of a salsa macha called salsa mulata, where the chiles and nuts are finely ground with tiny dried shrimp, adding a layer of intense umami to the dish. Gus’s is an approachable neighborhood steakhouse serving dishes that can border on enthralling, including hash browns with trout roe and chicken a la plancha. The indoors is classic steakhouse vibe made parent-friendly (this stroller is Brooklyn after all) and the outdoor tables feel more private than one would expect. Recipes are available for our Fully Cooked Frozen Meatballs on the back of each bag and on our meatball recipes page. The city and local water control board had tested the site for contamination and agreed to allow residents to live on portions of the lot — though not directly on the ground.
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You can add as many spoonfuls of her salsa macha, minced cabbage and thinly sliced red onion as you like. Hit it with a squeeze of the kind of ripe yellow juicy limes you find all over Mexico for some of the best eating you’ve done in the street. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. Our Cooked Perfect meatball products are packaged and sold by weight, not by count.
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— restaurants selling foods from Chicago have multiplied in recent years. Bobbi’s, a small restaurant with a retro vibe, specializes in wet, gravy-soaked Italian beef sandwiches served with sweet peppers or hot pickled vegetables. The large menu has all sorts of other dishes, too, like Italian sausages, Chicago-style hot dogs, and personal pan pizzas.
Untable opened last fall alums of the Red Hook outpost of Thai restaurants, Somtum Der and Ugly Baby. The tagline is “unconventional Thai food” and it largely keeps to the promise with dishes like a super hot “what the hell” fried rice. Check out the specials and Instagram as far as what to order from its often changing menu. The restaurant has recently attracted attention from Michelin. While cooking up the ancient meatballs was a ‘rash decision’, Jim would have ‘never known it was that old,’ he said.
Some come to the decision primarily with the hope of preventing cruelty to animals. Others choose the diet for individual health reasons or for the environment. Cooking on a budget shouldn't mean canned beans and ramen noodles night after night. Welcome to the world of delicious recipes designed for small budgets. Toss them in, they will keep tender and punch up the spring flavors. The breadcrumbs combined with the other ingredients help the albóndigas retain moisture.
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Keftedes are Greek meatballs, sometimes made with a mixture of chickpeas and sardines. For our vegetarian version, we substitute the sardines with feta cheese, which gives the keftedes a deeply savory note while keeping them meat-free. Based on the chickpea and sardine keftedes from “Smashing Plates” by London chef Maria Elia, this version is just as flavorful. In this recipe from “Tuesday Nights Mediterranean,” which features weeknight-friendly meals from the region, we flatten portions of the chickpea mixture into patties directly in the skillet, instead of shaping them into balls. This creates more surface area for browning and speeds the cooking. To begin, we whisk an egg with paprika, cinnamon, cumin, salt and pepper, then add the chickpeas, mashing them with a potato masher until they are broken down but not completely smooth.
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Top with cabbage, cilantro, onions and a squeeze of lime. Then make some guacamole on the side with warm corn tortillas for dunking into the broth. Inspired by these sublime coastal takes, I make a version that turns albóndigas into a weeknight dinner, and it takes less than one hour to make. Some of the shrimp is finely chipped into a paste with onion and garlic to act as a binder when mixed with big chunks of shrimp, offering a range of bouncy, fluffy and tender textures.
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There is plenty of cilantro in the mixture for fresh, herby flavors. To give the meal a bit of flavour, Jim garnished it with hot chili sauce and peas and enjoyed the whole portion with cheese and rice. The vintage tin has seen five UK prime ministers and it even survived a house move before feeding the fearless foodie. If you don’t see our products at your favorite retailer, get in touch and we’ll make every effort to assist you.
I should note that Wong utilizes the ideal ratio of about a quarter inch of frosting to an inch of cake. Too much frosting bothers me, probably more than it should. There will be no frosting scraping with your car cake. There’s no missing the passion fruit in Wong’s version. The fruit is brilliant and sharp, flooding your mouth with the tart, complex taste of pure passion fruit.
I skipped browning the meatballs and poached them instead in a broth of Sungold tomatoes. It’s not quite peak tomato season, but Sungolds and cherry tomatoes are there for you with their reliable concentrated flavor that some of the big tomatoes are still lacking this early in the season. Ladle three or four albóndigas and broth into each of four to six shallow bowls. Top with cabbage, cilantro and onion; serve with lime wedges on the side. You can make the albóndigas ahead and keep them in the refrigerator for up to 12 hours. The microwave instructions on the back of the package are for the stated specific number of meatballs and may vary depending on meatball variety and size.
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While the cheesecakes are served cold, I like to wait until my slice approaches room temperature for maximum lusciousness and softer peaches. Last week, while entering the 110 freeway from the Hill Street on-ramp, I ate my first car cake. I did not get crumbs in the stitching of my leather seats. I did not let the lack of a proper napkin envelop me in anxiety. Even though I have hundreds of cookbooks — so many that I have stacks on every step up the staircase in my front hall — I frequently find myself online looking for recipe ideas or basic cooking information. Totopos are cooked in a piquant green salsa and topped with eggs and hoja santa, accompanied by garlicky black beans and sliced avocado.
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Add Sungold or cherry tomatoes, chipotle, 1 teaspoon salt, 6 cups water and bay leaves. Bring to a simmer, stirring until most of the tomatoes soften and start to burst, 10 minutes. You can easily serve these porcupine meatballs with a simple side salad or caesar salad. We served them over a bed of rice, but mashed potatoes or pasta would also be good. Can crushed tomatoes, 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce, 1 Tbsp sugar, 1/4 tsp freshly cracked black pepper, 1/4 tsp garlic powder, and 1/2 cup water.
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I sank my teeth into the rectangular slice of black sesame cake as traffic started to build. Also on the menu are other kabobs and classics such as stuffed grape leaves, tabbouleh salad, falafel and lentil soup. I asked Veggiekins website founder Remy Morimoto Park for one of her go-to recipes from her book “Sesame, Soy, Spice” and she named the scallion pesto. It’s a subrecipe made with miso, basil and green onions from her “very green beans” recipe.
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Because she “needed to bake to fill my soul.” It also felt like the natural next step after working in various restaurant kitchens including Bottega Louie and creating dessert content for her personal baking blog. At one point, she went by the name Scootabaker and delivered her desserts via a 2007 Vespa LX 150 with spring-loaded racks. In a small bowl, stir together 2 tsp Italian seasoning, 1/2 tsp onion powder, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, 1 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp freshly cracked black pepper.
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It is perfectly safe to consume our products if they have “freezer burn”. You should follow the heating instructions as you normally would. However, we do not recommend consuming as “freezer burn” will give all food, not just our products, an off-taste and a very dry, tough texture. For residents and their supporters, the deal was proof that more unhoused people should organize — not rely on government and nonprofits to get them off the streets. The peach cobbler cheesecake filling is studded with soft, supple peaches you can mash with your fork.
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Merguez, a spicy North African sausage made with beef and lamb is also offered here. Also on the menu are a wide variety of kebabs, gyro and chicken shawarma sandwiches, salads including fatoush with fried pita chips, hummus, falafel and more. Elizabeth Poett said her go-to recipe from her “Ranch to Table” book is blueberry yogurt pancakes. When she showed off the pristine page, it looked like it was only missing a few batter splotches to break in the book.
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If you are cooking more or less than the quantity of meatballs indicated in the directions, the cook time should be altered. Typically, our fully cooked frozen products can be found in the frozen food section or the frozen meat section. Please ask your local store’s meat manager or frozen food manager for further assistance. A first-of-its-kind lease prevents Sacramento from displacing unhoused people living on a city-owned plot until everyone in the camp receives permanent housing. The effect is similar to cobbler à la mode, with the velvety cheesecake mirroring ice cream melting over warm fruit.
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The restaurant has been a long-time favorite on Lincoln Avenue. The current owners of Kabob Xpress are Jennifer Issa and Najeh Sassi, who are Palestinians. The original owners, Hossam and Walaa Mohamed, were Egyptian, and you can still see the Egyptian influence in the eggplant dip, which is prepared in the Egyptian style with fried eggplant, tomato, and a touch of chile spice. Creamy baba ghanouj eggplant dip is available as well. The choice to eat meat or to go vegan or vegetarian is highly personal.
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Here are some commonly asked questions about our fully cooked frozen meatball products. We also have a main FAQ page which covers general questions about all of our products. If your own question isn’t covered in our most commonly asked questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch. The original idea behind eating cake in your car was to lessen the stress and anxiety brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Wong. In the spring of 2020, Wong launched a pop-up bakery called Flouring L.A.
Wong soaks the cake in a passion fruit syrup, then adds as much of the same syrup to the Italian buttercream as possible before it breaks. I’m convinced that if more people embraced car cake, road rage would decrease by at least 58%. I’d be more open to dating someone who lives on the other side of the 405 Freeway. One could potentially enjoy any slice of cake in the car, but what I’m referring to specifically are the cake bars from Heather Wong’s Flouring L.A. They’re petite rectangles of layered cake nestled into sleeves of white parchment paper that protect your fingers.
Eventually Ku would like to expand her offerings with madeleines, tarts, financiers and other French-leaning pastries and treats. The new pâtisserie debuted last weekend and operates only three days a week, Friday to Sunday from 9 a.m. Until noon, though in its first few days of operation Fondry has sold out between 45 and 90 minutes after opening its doors.
The line snaked down the parking lot toward the busy traffic of York Boulevard and around the corner, curving around the patio of a neighboring seafood restaurant. Guests began queuing for Fondry, Eagle Rock’s newest bakery, half an hour before its doors opened, but only a few dozen guests would get to taste any croissants, croffins or danishes today. Locally, our Arab restaurants serve foods that are (for the most part) traditional to the countries on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Food memoirs and cookbooks are consistently among the strongest areas of the book industry. Place the shaped meatballs into a large pot or dutch oven.
Feta and herbs are mixed in, and the mixture is shaped into balls and transferred to the refrigerator to chill for 15 minutes, which helps them hold together in the skillet. Once smashed into a nonstick skillet, let the delicate keftedes cook undisturbed until they form a golden brown crust, and flip them only once. These chickpea patties are great with a simple salad, or tuck them into pita with vegetables such as onions, tomatoes, cucumber and radishes. Hummus and Lubia green beans with tomatoes are also offered. Rinse 1/2 cup uncooked long grain white rice in cool water and drain well.
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Mix all the ingredients together until well combined. If you want to freeze the meatballs, I suggest freezing them uncooked, then make the tomato sauce fresh when you need a quick weeknight dinner meal. To freeze uncooked meatballs, place the raw meatballs on a parchment-lined baking sheet and freeze on the baking sheet until solid (1-2 hours) before transferring to a gallon-sized freezer bag to store for up to three months. When you’re ready to cook them, thaw the meatballs in the fridge overnight, then simmer them in the sauce as directed. Add ½ cup chopped shrimp into a food processor along with the garlic, onion and ½ teaspoon salt. Pulse until finely chopped but you can still make out the shrimp (10 to 15 times).
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There was a time when The Real Housewives of Potomac’s Gizelle Bryant, The Real Housewives of Atlanta’s Porsha Williams, and Summer House’s Hannah Berner joined forces for Bravo’s Chat Room. And while these days you can catch Gizelle hanging with Porsha on Season 3 of Peacock’s The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip, you might be wondering if she keeps in touch with Hannah as well. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the entire cast isolated for six weeks together at a home in the Hamptons. Instead of just filming the show on the weekends as they had in years past, the cameras were rolling the entire time. Her honest and lighthearted confessionals also made her a voice of reason.
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The rest of the episode is really only about Amanda and Larl, but not together. Back in the city, Amanda goes to Old Navy with Paige and Ciara, and this must be a paid excursion because there is no way these girls hit up the 34th Street Old Navy on the reg. Their whole conversation there, which starts with Amanda saying Danielle thinks she’s stupid, is them trying to hype Amanda up, tell her that she is a great designer, a great partner, and a great friend. Since exiting Summer House back in 2021, Hannah has been busy with her comedy career and tour (on which she makes people “giggle and call[s] out people’s boyfriends in a fun way”), hosting her Berning in Hell podcast, and obviously, as one half of the Giggly Squad. I realize that that's a lot to attribute to a podcast that often dissects topics like the merits of self-tanner vs. spray tans, or which funny viral TikToks hit hardest this week.
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He’s out on the road with her for select dates on her "The Housebroken Tour." While Hannah admitted that she “quit the show four times during filming” and sadly “can no longer trust people” as a result of the drama, she noted that her friendship with Paige is something she has worked on since leaving reality TV. Hannah and Des got engaged on Valentine’s Day 2021 and tied the knot in May of last year.
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After three seasons on the show, which highlights the party scene and drinking culture in the Hamptons, Hannah said that she was ready for a different kind of summer. In mid-May of 2021, just a few weeks after the intense Season 5 reunion concluded, Hannah announced her departure from the Bravo reality show. "I want to apologize for my insensitivity regarding such a serious topic," the comedian wrote on Instagram on May 5. "I consider myself to be a very fierce advocate for mental health awareness, and I understand that I crossed the line. To everyone who has brought this to my attention, I want you to know that I hear you, and I am sorry."
The house is generally considered to be one of Wright's Usonian designs, intended for middle-income families. However, subsequent additions pushed its eventual size and cost far beyond the budget of "Middle America." Hanna House was designed in 1936 for Stanford University professor Paul Hanna, his wife Jean, and their five children. Hanna House was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1936 for Stanford Professor Paul Hanna and his wife, Jean, specialists in childhood education.
The comedians began dating in July 2020 after Bishop slid into Berner’s Instagram DMs. The couple had an intimate rehearsal dinner on Thursday night, also at the house. Berner went with a long-sleeve white crochet maxi dress with cutouts at the hips. She continued, "These last three summers have truly been a whirlwind and the show has, without a doubt, changed my life and I will forever be thankful for the platform it has provided me." "He lets me be me, and we laugh together. I make him laugh, and he makes me laugh," added Berner. "I really just fell in love with how his mind works. And I really listen to his advice, and I really just respect him."
"Weekend Scheananigans in NYC with our bravo fam 🤍 Massive congrats to @hannahberner and @desbishop!," Scheana captioned the celebratory post. The following month, the “Berning in Hell” podcaster posed with her fiancé and showed off her ring via Instagram. The series follows a group of friends who share a summer house in the Hamptons.
Shahs of Sunset's Mercedes Javid and Tommy Feight were also on hand for the beachside affair as well as their Shahs co-star, Nema Vand. Comedian Ted Jones teased a sneak peek of the couple’s beachfront vows. Berner’s former co-stars Ciara Miller and Paige DeSorbo – who brought along “Southern Charm” boyfriend Craig Conover – appeared to be the only cast members who made the cut. Berner wore gorgeous white wedding gown with a lacy bodice and thin straps, as seen in an Instagram Story post from pal Ted Jones. One of her recent shows was taped in Philadelphia and is set to be distributed as her first comedy special for Netflix. Get the latest on Summer House alum Hannah Berner's career and marriage to Des Bishop.
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Others include the Anderton Court Shops, Hollyhock House, Ennis House, Samuel Freeman House, Marin Civic Center, the Millard House, and the Storer House. Nicknamed "Honeycomb House" for the hexagon shapes, it was Wright's first design based on non-rectangular forms. Hanna House is recognized by the American Institute of Architects as one of seventeen Wright buildings that best represent his contribution to American culture. The streaming platform offers a plethora of content including streaming the best of live and On Demand, starting with more than 75 live TV channels. By submitting your email, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy and to receive email correspondence from us.
Even as she builds out her life away from Summer House, Hannah is well aware that the shadow of the show will follow her wherever she goes. That shadow will bring repeat questions, many of which she’s answered here or elsewhere. (For the record, she has and continues to apologize for making light of comments her ex-co-star Luke Gulbranson made in the past about suicidal ideation.) Now, she hopes Summer House fans give her the space to show that she knows better and can do better. "We were like, you know what? Let's date outside a pandemic for a bit so that we get to know each other," Hannah explains. "Like, how are you at restaurants? How are you not on reality TV? And then we're kind of going to go in for a bigger wedding now, which is exciting."
"I really felt like they were my family. So it's been a difficult kind of end to my reality TV world. … It's crazy how the outside world's opinions can affect people and who jumps on the bandwagon and who doesn't." "Long story short, it became kind of not a safe space for me to do my comedy and have fun while also being entertaining," Hannah says. "I want to make people laugh. I want to make people happy. I don't want to be in a place of a cyberbullying situation."
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On Wednesday, Paige admitted that the “biggest tension or awkwardness” that the two pals experienced was when Hannah announced she was leaving the Bravo series. Hannah and Des got engaged in February 2021, and three months later, she announced that she was leaving Summer House after five seasons. During season 4 of Summer House, Berner had a flirtation with fellow cast mate Luke Gulbranson. After her split from Gulbranson, 38, the Bravo’s Chat Room alum claimed they had dated for a few months, while he insisted it was only a fling.
The podcaster guided the viewers through the show's most entertaining storylines, including the will-they-won't they hookup between Paige and Carl Radke. Calling the last three summers "a whirlwind," she added, "The show has, without a doubt, changed my life and I will forever be thankful for the platform it has provided me." After getting engaged to co-star Des Bishop, 45, in February, she hinted on Bravo's Chat Room that she already has her dream dress picked out and will tie the knot in August on Shelter Island in New York. Hannah reflected, "These last three summers have truly been a whirlwind and the show has, without a doubt, changed my life and I will forever be thankful for the platform it has provided me." Bishop visited Berner while she was filming season 5 of Summer House in August 2020.
Hannah announced her relationship with Des in September 2020, during the premiere of Bravo’s Chat Room. The comedian confirmed she had started dating Des earlier that year, shortly before she began filming Summer House Season 5. Today, Ashley and her husband Brad McAtee still live in California. She owns a clothing store, Uptown Cheapskate, in the city of Carlsbad.
Viewers looking to stream the new season can do so by using FuboTV, Sling or DirecTV Stream. Both fuboTV and DirecTV offer free trials when you sign up and Sling offers 50% off your first month. As part of your account, you’ll receive occasional updates and offers from New York, which you can opt out of anytime. By submitting your email, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Notice and to receive email correspondence from us. And yes, since then they have even been known to make some time to hang with Paige and her boyfriend, Craig Conover.
It is owned by Stanford University, which completed a restoration of the house in 2000. The Hannas lived in the house until giving it to Stanford in 1975. It housed four university provosts until suffering severe damage in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. It underwent complex restoration, made complicated by its unique design, and reopened to the public in 1999. Lou is unrelenting with the hard truths, and I think he is the unsung hero of this whole saga.
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In 2019, she welcomed her first child, Dean, and little brother Cole joined the family in March 2022. Paul and Jean Hanna had their focus squarely on family and on their children; Wright designed the house to change according to the growth of the Hanna children. As one of many examples, a room that was originally designed as a children’s playroom was later converted to a formal dining room once the family’s needs changed. From the moment I first turned the corner and saw the sprawling, reddish house up on the hillside, there was no doubt it could only have been designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The attention to detail, as in all of Wright’s structures, is phenomenal.
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But despite her increasingly busy work schedule, Hannah said her life has generally become much calmer over the past year, thanks, in large part, to her relationship with Des. Giggly Squad snuck in in a weird way, because we started as a TV and film podcast. And then we were like, we’re a fucking—sorry—we’re a comedy podcast. So we moved our pod to the comedy charts instead of TV and film, and that’s when it really started to take off. People were relating to our sense of humor because we were being ourselves.
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Paige DeSorbo Reveals 'Summer House' Regret With Hannah Berner.
Remember when she wrote off that hottie on the beach because he was a Cancer and then she was kinda mean about it? But, unlike Danielle, I don’t think her lack of game is a problem. Danielle wants her to go out there, get up in guys’ faces, and take what she wants out of them. While that is a strategy that obviously works quite well for Danielle, it is not for everyone. Gabby is a slower burn, and even if she just wants to hook up with a guy, she needs to know him and like him. The podcast co-hosts, who just announced a 28-stop live tour, dig into exactly why the show works as well as it does (it's science, sort of), their favorite interactions with "Gigglers" in the wild, and the only thing they fight about on the road.
Berner, 30, and Bishop, 45, announced their engagement with PEOPLE exclusively in March 2021. Both bride and groom looked "so in love and so happy" as they exchanged wedding vows and kisses in the ceremony, a source on the scene tells PEOPLE. According to an April 2024 Instagram post, Goldie loves "posing in her outfits" as much as her fashionable mama. Now she runs a podcast, CoDependents, with Ciara Miller, and shares plenty of food inspiration on her personal Instagram page.
Earlier this month, Hannah apologized for making controversial comments about mental health two years ago on her podcast, which was brought up during the reunion. She joined Summer House in 2019 for season three and most recently appeared in season five's reunion episode, with part two out on May 6. As ScreenRant noted, Hannah made an enemy out of most cast members and became "the de facto villain" of the fifth season.
(I am only doing this to give her enough confidence to leave her husband so that I can have him.) The girls are right; Amanda needs to try something on her own without Kyle. "This past year has been one of the most important in my life for self reflection, love, and learning a lot of s--t," she wrote on Instagram. "As we climb out of the emotional trenches of 2020, I look forward to an exciting summer, but with mixed emotions I'm announcing I won't be spending it living in the summer house." During an exclusive interview with Us Weekly, the Summer House alum opened up about her relationship with Des Bishop, a fellow comedian she married in spring 2022. Hannah told the outlet her husband is “really supportive” of her stand-up comedy/podcasting career, which requires her to constantly travel.
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The couple celebrated their nuptials with a beachfront ceremony in the Hamptons, where they were joined by friends, family, and other Bravolebrities. Attendees included Summer House castmates Paige DeSorbo and Ciara Miller, as well as Southern Charm’s Craig Conover, Vanderpump Rules’ Scheana Shay, and Shahs of Sunset’s Mercedes “MJ” Javid. She's now moving on from reality TV to spend this summer on tour as a standup comic instead. "Making people laugh is what brings me joy," she said, noting that she'll soon be "telling fart jokes at comedy clubs and theaters near you."
The Hannas asked Frank Lloyd Wright to design an inexpensive house for their growing family. His solution was a glass-fronted collection of hexagon-shaped spaces surrounding a brick chimney. The Hannas thought it would cost about $15,000, but ended up instead with a price tag of $37,000. Abandoning for the first time the square or rectangle in favor of the hexagon for the grid and plan, Wright found a new freedom and flexibility in the Hanna House. Walls joined at 120-degree obtuse angles create an interior of fluid space and unrestricted views. The house grew through successive additions to encompass 4,825 square feet.
Both Hannah and Paige joined the cast of Summer House together during season 3, which aired in 2019. After a tumultuous season 5, which consisted of fighting with Amanda, 30, and Kyle, 39, regularly, Hannah opted to focus on her comedy career and her upcoming wedding with fiancé Des Bishop. "I was very against dating comics just for loads of reasons, like professionally, don't mix business with pleasure, all that type of stuff," Des explained.
In Season 4, Hannah, now a veteran on Summer House, navigated a flirtatious relationship with new addition Luke Gulbranson. The two left the house with plans to hang out in Luke's home state of Minnesota, but their "situationship" became complicated going into Season 5. Co-star Ciara Miller commented on the post, simply writing, "I love you." "We didn't decide we needed to spend more time with each other," he says. Des quickly crashes the video chat from the other room, though, to explain the real impetus for pushing the big day was their original venue falling through. The wedding turned out to be quite the Bravo affair, with Berner's Summer House co-stars Ciara Miller and Paige DeSorbo in attendance as well as Vanderpump Rules' Raquel Leviss, Scheana Shay and her fiancé Brock Davies.
Hannah Berner married fiancé Des Bishop in a beautiful ceremony in the Hamptons on Friday, May 13. The Summer House alum celebrated the special day alongside close friends and family, including some familiar faces. But that’s not the real concern of the fight, which is actually about Paige being mad at Danielle for saying that she gives Craig nothing.
Des proposed to Hannah in February, with the news breaking weeks later, and some Summer House stars finding out about the engagement through the press. It's an issue Amanda Batula, once Hannah's close ally, brought up at the reunion, questioning if she and Hannah were ever really friends. Hannah claims they were friends until the season started airing, and then "it was me versus everyone."
Homes built with steel-reinforced concrete walls provide the stiffness, strength, and ductility to withstand the destructive forces of earthquakes. Reinforced concrete walls resist the compression and tensile forces produced by an earthquake. A study at Construction Technology Laboratories (CTL) found that a lightly reinforced concrete shear wall has over six times the racking load resistance of a wood-framed wall. Our collection of house plans includes many home plans with concrete or concrete block exterior walls. We offer easy-to-follow floor plans that allow the home buyer to comprehend the look of the entire house, down to the smallest detail.
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They are able to handle tornadoes without a problem and most earthquakes as well. The installation of bond beams is a two-stage process that begins with vertical rebar installed into the cores of the concrete blocks at regular intervals. The horizontal bond beam will then wrap around the vertical rebar to provide the tension that ultimately reinforces the wall structure. Dry stack construction, in the simplest terms, builds structures by stacking together concrete blocks without using any mortar to fill in the gaps in between the blocks.
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There are many different types of concrete masonry units, and they vary in price, with some decorative products costing more than the typical 8″ x 16″ unit. Don’t forget drain piping and other drainage solutions if you’re installing a foundation. Adding a French drain can add an additional $0.50 to $2 per square foot to the total cost of the project.
Block walls are usually installed by masons or other masonry contractors. They are assembled using mortar, and may be filled with rebar and concrete. It has many eye-catching features and most of them are related to the method of construction and to the actual structure and design of the house.
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Other contrasting elements include the brass front door, which was custom-designed, and all the glass surfaces. This house in Brissago, Switzerland looks simple, like a concrete monolith with cut out windows from place to place. It looks as if it’s been on that slope all along and only recently carved into a home. Because it sits on a steep slope, the houses have the top floor entrance and the parking lot up on the roof level. This is the Jellyfish House, built by Wiel Arets Architects in Málaga, Spain.
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The technique commonly used for these concrete models is to use concrete blocks (CMU or concrete masonry units) for the ground floor and traditional wood construction upstairs if applicable. We can convert the majority of our plans to concrete block or the increasingly popular ICF construction. One of the most prevalent forms of concrete construction nowadays is insulating concrete forms or “ICFs” for short. Like concrete blocks, ICFs are great for homes in hurricane zones. It is an issue that can put the price of this design out of reach for some potential homeowners today. Although you will eventually recover the initial investment with the lower energy costs that come with this option, it may not be a suitable choice for everyone.
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This dune house is located near Buenos Aires and was built by Luciano Kruk Arquitectos. It’s a concrete structure designed to be a summer house and enjoyed during the warmer months. And created it as a tribute to Belgian architect Juliann Lampens. She is known for the extensive use of concrete inside and outside of the buildings designed back in the 1960’s. The timber and the views of the large garden soften the impact of the concrete in this particular case. So, the architects designed the house so that only one corner touches the ground while the rest of the building hangs over the hill’s edge.
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This material creates a healthy home choice for many people.The average person in the United States spends 90% of their time indoors each day. Concrete block homes block allergens, radon, and other toxins that can be problematic when using other materials. When a moisture barrier gets added to this product, then it can prevent damp spots from forming that could allow mold spores to become part of the environment. It is an effective way to create a low-maintenance home in a high-moisture location.Concrete block homes are quite common in areas that receive high levels of precipitation throughout the year. The material doesn’t attract mold or mildew like a wooden frame does when it remains wet for an extended time, which means there is a lower risk of experiencing structural damage over time. Concrete block homes are a healthy choice because it has a lower volatile organic compound (VOC) emittance rating than wood structures.
Once the panels cure, the workers literally tilt them up into a vertical orientation and assemble the structure. The nice thing about a factory setting is that the environment is controlled, so it is easy to control the quality and precision of the resulting components. Labor costs are reduced, and installation of components on-site can be simple. You can also precast the same forms over and over in a cost-effective way. While the changes to the home were extensive, the new home has the same foundation as the original. Maltzan’s renovated structure also includes some of the original cinder blocks.
The panel and planks are interconnected with plastic or metal ties and the blocks with special grooves or interlocking teeth. In this system, insulation and reinforcing steel are placed inside removable wall forms made of aluminum, wood or steel. A concrete house isn't any harder to maintain than traditional homes.
The reason why these anchors are left exposed in the cores is to get as much of the rebar held together by cement when the cores are poured together, resulting in a very strong joint. The process is repeated at regular intervals to maintain reinforcement across the height of the wall. The horses - one of which was covered in blood - had been spooked by noise from a building site near Buckingham Palace.
A solid and robust exterior concrete wall won’t dent, and therefore resists damage from hail and flying debris. The high thermal mass of tightly sealed concrete walls, along with insulation, prevents drafting and creates an airtight high-performing, energy-efficient home. The best news about building a small concrete block house is that it can be done by the average do-it-yourselfer in three to five days, depending on the size and scope of the project. Every year, there are more homeowners who are looking for a green construction method that is also versatile enough to accommodate virtually all architectural styles and square footage sizes. That’s where ICF and concrete block construction come into the picture. These homes are recognized for their thermal efficiency, which means more energy savings.
Concrete house construction creates minimal waste because the manufacturer can produce exact amounts of concrete for a project. Also, builders can break recyclable concrete down to rubble and reuse for other construction projects. Concrete allows architects tremendous flexibility with their designs. The free-flowing nature of concrete permits architects to incorporate more unique shapes and custom features into their home designs, than wood and steel houses. All pricing information on this page is based on average industry costs, and is subject to variance for project-specific materials, labor rates, and requirements. Always consult your local building codes to find the foundation requirements for your project, and if unsure, speak to a professional or hire a structural engineer.
Olson Kundig has a number of other stunning concrete home designs that do a wonderful job connecting interior and exterior. Kundig is known for creating structures that residents can transform to suit their needs in response to weather and lifestyle. A wheel in the living room allows the occupant to turn a wheel, retracting or extending a 12’ x 26’ window. When the window is retracted, the living room is open wide to the beautiful desert landscape beyond the concrete patio. A wide awning ensures that the patio receives shade from the bright sun. The pieces are cast into the necessary molds, cured, and then taken to the work site where the house/building is being assembled.
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KKAA YTAA uses concrete blocks for minimal home in Japan.
Just because your house is built with concrete doesn’t mean you have to have a concrete exterior resulting in a brutalist style. Just like wood-built houses, you can apply a variety of siding options. ICFs are foam blocks that are hollow and filled with reinforced concrete. Even when the concrete has been poured in, the foam stays in so that it can provide insulation. This particular type of concrete is generally not very pretty to look at. Modern concrete homes are made using a combination of cement, water, sand, and stone aggregates.
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A precast concrete house is a great choice if you're looking to get in on the tiny house movement. Insurance companies recognize concrete as being safer than any other form of construction when fire threatens a home. In fact, many agencies offer discounts on homeowner's insurance policies. The plastic foams used in ICFs won't add fuel to a fire because they are treated with flame retardants to prevent them from burning. The greater mass of concrete walls can reduce sound penetrating through a wall by more than 80% when compared to stick-built construction.
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Two of nature’s threats to homes – termites and dry rot – are more subtle than hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes. While an infestation of termites can cause severe structural damage to a wood-frame house, the structural walls of a concrete home are safe from their destructive efforts. Dry rot is actually a disease, common to timber and caused by fungi. Dry rot does not affect concrete and is therefore not a worry for the owners of a concrete block house. When disaster threatens in the form of hurricanes, tornadoes or wild fires, your family will be safer in a home constructed with concrete walls.
Department of Housing & Urban Development's Energy Efficient Mortgage Program. That said, there can be a considerable range for the cost to build a concrete home. A homebuyer pays 4% more for an energy-efficient concrete home. He secures a mortgage with a 7.5% interest rate and makes a 20% down payment on the home. He would pay $44 more on principal and interest and $12 more on property taxes but saves $12 per month on homeowners insurance and $43 per month on energy bills.
Homeowners who have concerns about the safety and energy efficiency rates of their house should consider the advantages and disadvantages of concrete block homes. It is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a healthy and low-maintenance lifestyle. Fox Blocks protect the home and its occupants from fire by achieving a fire-resistance rating (ASTM E119) of 4 hours for the 6-inch blocks and 2 hours for the 4-inch blocks.
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How can you tell what type of construction is behind a home’s veneer? The walls in an unfinished garage or basement may give you a clue. But even with insulated concrete forms- the benefits of solid concrete construction aren’t apparent at first glance.
Sealing the whole thing is a high strength, surface-bonding cement that is applied to both sides of the wall to create a strong, self-supporting structure. Many of the homes built in the United States during the golden age of the 1950s used concrete blocks as the primary structure. Then brick was built along the outside as a secondary structure to save money. Then furring strips got nailed to the blocks to allow for plaster or drywall to finish the interior. You’ll want to ensure that there is an adequate drainage system in place to avoid any significant flooding issues if one of your pipes leaks or breaks.
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Architects and contractors use concrete to build homes all over the world. Besides being a familiar material, it’s durable and can withstand various weather conditions. You can creatively use concrete to create a diverse and sustainable home. The idea of living in a concrete house doesn’t sound that appealing because of the material’s cold nature. Concrete is not soft or pleasant to the touch like wood which gives it a bad reputation in a sense.
La Miniatura, Wright’s first residence that utilizes the textile block system, has been on the market for over two years. The house, which was formed on the principals modular design and ease of construction, may very well be taken apart piece by piece and re-built in an entirely new location. The site is uneven and has neighboring plots on all sides except for the one facing the golf course. As such, this became the focal point of the entire construction.
Since it is the structure material not the style, concrete homes are not limited in how they appear. Plus, owners of a concrete home typically can save money on their insurance policy because of fire resistance alone. “If an insurance agent understands construction, the savings may even be higher because of disaster, termite, and pest resistance,” says Thompson.
Although some sound will penetrate the windows, a concrete home is often two-thirds quieter than a wood-frame home. With today’s innovative concrete home building systems you can build beautiful concrete homes in any style with all the added benefits like energy efficiency, safety, and peace and quiet. When these blocks are manufactured, they can include insulation built right in. Because buying modern concrete homes comes with many other, equally important, factors.
These two studios came up with a design that suits their client’s style and requirements. The house has a simple exterior, looking almost unfinished due to the exposed concrete surfaces. Significant, full-height windows point towards the lake, seamlessly blending the indoor and outdoor. The ground floor has easy access to the garden, the pool, and the terrace that frames it.
The boarding house would not be for just the summer visitors but for year long guest. Her decision was made during a winter month and by early spring she had her list made for the cost of just a room or room and board. She had the price sheets printed up and she mailed to all that had been coming down for the summer. She also included on the list that reservations should be made early in order to have a room available for their arrival date on the coast.
White House Hotel in Biloxi announces plans to expand - WLOX
White House Hotel in Biloxi announces plans to expand.
From the beautifully decorated lobby, elegant bar and white arches out front, this hotel screams classy from your first step onto the front porch. The White House Biloxi has a history dating back to the late 1800s, yet opened its doors again 5 years ago under its current management. The on-site restaurant is named after the original owner of the hotel; Cora White, and the hotel is the perfect mix between old heritage and modern amenities. You know I love a hotel with a story, and I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at the White House. The White House Hotel, located on the beach along Hwy 90 in Biloxi, MS, is a historical hotel dating back to the 1890’s. Originally the home to Walter White, a Gulf Coast lawyer and later a Circuit Court judge, and his wife Cora.
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They included desks with office chairs, though some of them did not have dressers. All come with Keurig coffeemakers, safes, robes, Gilchrist & Soames toiletries, 42-inch flat-screen TVs, and free bottled water and Wi-Fi. The bathrooms are the most upscale aspect -- they include wide, white marble vanities with raised basin sinks, and spacious walk-in showers with glass doors and handsome gray polished tile. Some of the Suites also have separate soaking tubs, as well as mini-fridges and microwaves – something standard rooms don’t include.
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They have a wide range of cocktails, and whatever you get you can also bring to your room (night cap, anyone?). Just around the corner from the bar is Cora’s, the restaurant named after the original owner of the first hotel on the site. Cora’s serves breakfast, brunch and dinner, and if there’s one I can recommend it’s the brunch! Definitely worth visiting for mimosas and pancakes even if you’re not staying in the hotel.
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Driving times to Mobile (east) and New Orleans (west) are 57 minutes and 90 minutes, respectively, on Interstate 10, which is only a few minutes away from the hotel. Here, the spirits of debutantes and polished men blend in with guests at Cora’s, our sophisticated restaurant and bar. Sink into the enveloping coziness of our comforters and linens as you dream of the Biloxi of days gone by and the city that looks to the future of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. One of the few mentions came from Kelly O’Donnell, president of the correspondents’ association, who briefly noted some 100 journalists killed in Israel’s 6-month-old war against Hamas in Gaza. In an evening dedicated in large part to journalism, O’Donnell cited journalists who have been detained across the world, including Americans Evan Gershkovich in Russia and Austin Tice, who is believed to be held in Syria. The family story goes that about half of the relatives and friends which had always shown up did not reply nor did they appear in Biloxi that summer.
Keesler Air Force Base is just one-half mile away and the casinos and new baseball stadium are only one mile. Enjoy a meal at Cora's, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner; where 40 wines and 16 draft beers are featured on tap. Relax in the over sized lobby or rooftop terrace overlooking the landscaped front lawn, designed for large outdoor weddings and parties, also home to a luxurious pool and hot tub that overlook the beach. The Broadwater Beach Hotel was constructed in 1938 using Art Deco architectural style.
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Celebrities included Academy Award winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Scarlett Johansson, Jon Hamm and Chris Pine. To get inside Saturday’s dinner, some guests had to hurry through hundreds of protesters outraged over the mounting humanitarian disaster for Palestinian civilians in Gaza. They condemned Biden for his support of Israel’s military campaign and Western news outlets for what they said was undercoverage and misrepresentation of the conflict. Within a month after its formal opening in 1926, the hotel was filled to capacity.
Units are generally quiet, with views ranging from the neighboring residential houses to partial and full water views. The White House Hotel itself is absolutely stunning, and the building stands beautiful and tall on the oceanfront in Biloxi/Gulfport. With the white columns, this hotel really is a grand dame, and the lobby and bar area follows suit. The interior is clean and classic (a word I can’t stop using in reference to the hotel), and I knew right away that I needed to get my hands on a martini and sit down on one of the couches by the window (I managed to do so within an hour). The White House Hotel is set a bit back from Beach Blvd. on the Gulf of Mexico, just across the street from a beach.
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Popular with locals and guests alike, Cora’s Restaurant & Bar, which has a pretty outdoor terrace, serves lunch and dinner daily except Mondays, featuring fresh seafood and other Gulf Coast cuisine, along with steaks. Wines by the glass and a good selection of beers are on tap, and there are happy hour specials. Smaller weddings are popular here in the hotel’s event space that also includes outdoor areas with beach views.
After a several summers of this Cora decided she had enough of the summer visitors with them expecting her to cook, clean and provide entertainment for them every day. Explore an exciting and inspired mélange of Gulf Coast dishes and charbroiled steaks, as well as weekday features at Cora’s Restaurant & Bar. Despite being in an historic hotel that’s more than a century old, guest rooms are bright and modern. White walls and bedding nicely contrast with dark-brown wood furniture and laminate floors. Vintage black-and-white photos of the hotel add polish, and splashes of color come from contemporary leather furniture in bright yellow and turquoise, as well as padded headboards in several shades of green, blue, and tan.
Nevertheless, the secluded location away from the Mississippi Sound, and the economics of the Great Depression, resulted in the hotel's closure in the 1930s. Army Engineers during World War II.[18] In 1953, the Oblates of Mary Immaculate Religious Order purchased the property and operated a seminary until 1968; in 1969, Hurricane Camille caused significant damage to the hotel structure. Explore an exciting and inspired mélange of Gulf Coast dishes and charbroiled steaks, as well as weekly features at Cora’s.. “Since the Israel-Gaza war began, journalists have been paying the highest price — their lives — to defend our right to the truth.
As fresh-cut flowers from the Hotel’s own hothouse graced the dining room tables, the White House chef could rely on "home raised vegetables and home raised, milk fed chickens," supplied by a farm and poultry yard located on the back of the Hotel grounds. Under the supervision of prominent architect George B. Rogers, who also designed Alabama’s famous Bellingrath Garden’s house, two large Spanish Colonial annexes were built in 1927 and 1929. These additions, which featured a private tiled bath for every guest room, now form the Center and East Wings of today’s imposing White House Hotel.
Biden’s motorcade Saturday took an alternate route from the White House to the Washington Hilton than in previous years, largely avoiding the crowds of demonstrators. Ralliers cried “Free, free Palestine.” They cheered when at one point someone inside the Washington Hilton — where the dinner has been held for decades — unfurled a Palestinian flag from a top-floor hotel window. Biden’s speech, which lasted around 10 minutes, made no mention of the ongoing war or the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the quiet boutique property exudes an understated elegance. It has an upscale feel, as arriving guests are greeted by a row of stately white columns supporting the front porch. A tasteful mix of old and new touches decorate the beautiful lobby, including antique wooden floorboards in front of a fireplace framed by stamped copper. Children are welcome, but it hosts mostly adults – especially couples and small groups who might visit the nearby casinos but prefer not to stay in their bustling hotels.
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Its 76 guest rooms are bright and have contemporary decor, and all come with flat-screen TVs, Keurig coffeemakers, robes, and bathrooms with spacious walk-in showers and high-end Gilchrist & Soames toiletries, but only Suites include mini-fridges and microwaves. Travelers looking for units with kitchenettes can check rates at South Beach Biloxi Hotel & Suites. By the booming tourism era of the 1920’s, Cora White’s charming Victorian boarding houses had collectively evolved into the crown jewel of Gulf Coast hotels.
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She also added a generous front porch with classical pillars and a second floor balcony. The four-pearl White House Hotel offers a pleasant alternative to Biloxi’s large and busy casino hotels. This lovely boutique property dates back to the 1890s and exudes understated elegance, set on beautiful grounds. Highlights include a spacious outdoor pool, free breakfast, and a full-service restaurant and bar that's popular with locals and guests alike.
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Sunday kicks off the MS Coast’s biggest food week of the year. What will you be eating?.
Guests will need a car, since there are no restaurants are within a reasonable walk from the hotel. The Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center is an 11-minute drive along Beach Blvd., and Keesler Air Force Base is less than 10 minutes away. Gulfport is about 20 minutes by car and Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport is a 24-minute drive.
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Other amenities include a guest computer and printer in the lobby, valet dry cleaning and laundry, concierge and room service, and free on-site parking at Wi-Fi throughout. After completing his new Biloxi waterfront home around 1895, Walter White could finally focus all his attentions on building his young law practice. To help make ends meet, his resourceful wife Cora began taking in boarders, mainly local schoolteachers. As White’s law practice grew, so did the number of tourists who were drawn to the invigorating beauty of Mississippi’s beaches. With visitors vying for the Coast’s few hotel rooms, Cora White saw a new opportunity...and by 1904 she had developed a steady clientele of summer guests. Mrs. White’s boarding business became so successful that she expanded by acquiring the Burke house next door.
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Each time a journalist dies or is injured, we lose a fragment of that truth,” CPJ Program Director Carlos Martínez de la Serna said in a statement. According to a preliminary investigation released Friday by the Committee to Protect Journalists, nearly 100 journalists have been killed covering the war in Gaza. One organizer complained that the White House Correspondents’ Association — which represents the hundreds of journalists who cover the president — largely has been silent since the first weeks of the war about the killings of Palestinian journalists. ” protesters draped in the traditional Palestinian keffiyeh cloth shouted, running after men in tuxedos and suits and women in long dresses holding clutch purses as guests hurried inside for the dinner. Trump did not attend Saturday’s dinner and never attended the annual banquet as president. In 2011, he sat in the audience, and glowered through a roasting by then-President Barack Obama of Trump’s reality-television celebrity status.
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The White House Hotel you see today was the result of Cora, her sons Walter and John, and architect George B. Rogers working together to build two additions that are now the center and east wings. The Tivoli Hotel was built in 1927 as a 6-story, T-shaped brick structure in Second Renaissance Revival architectural style. It was one of only four historic Mississippi Coast hotels still standing, but abandoned, at the turn of the 21st century. In 2005, a casino barge slammed into the structure during Hurricane Katrina.[24] In 2006, the hotel was demolished.
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It felt like a pool in an old Hollywood movie, with comfortable lounge beds scattered around, striped towels and a nice tub (heated in the evenings) at the end. I would have loved to spend a whole weekend lounging there, listening to Lana Del Rey and drinking martinis, pretending I am in Bergdorf Blondes (one of my favourite books). Find thousands of other hotels, flights, car rentals and package deals with KAYAK. KAYAK searches hundreds of travel sites to help you find and book the hotel deal at White House Hotel that suits you best. All reviews are collected from real users with a verified booking made with KAYAK or one of our trusted external partners.
Obama’s sarcasm then was so scalding that many political watchers linked it to Trump’s subsequent decision to run for president in 2016. One of the Hotel’s most notable landmarks was also created during the Roaring Twenties, inspired by Walter White’s tour of the General Electric plant up in Lynn, Massachusetts. There, the innovative general manager was captivated by a beautiful color fountain, featuring cascading sprays of water sparkling with rainbow hues projected by colored lights.
However, the Hotel was actually named after popular long-time owner Walter A. White, a Mississippi lawyer who moved to the Gulf Coast in 1890 and would later be appointed as a Circuit Court Judge. Mr. White purchased the Hotel’s main property, originally the site of the successful Gorenflo Oyster Company, in the aftermath of a disastrous 1893 hurricane, which destroyed the oyster packing plant and left a three-rigged schooner wrecked on its shoreline. Salvaging thousands of discarded oyster shells to fill in the enormous lot’s swampy lowlands, White created a gently sloping knoll that would anchor his new Victorian residence on high ground while commanding a panoramic view of the Gulf. He also planted the seven live oak trees that continue to graciously shade the White House Hotel today. Cora White, the wife of Gulf Coast lawyer and later Circuit Court Judge Walter White, began accepting boarders into their home on the Biloxi beach while Walter was establishing his new law practice. In 1910, two of the buildings were joined to create a lobby, a dining room and a ballroom.
The Margaritaville calls for a (duh) colourful margarita, whereas the White House is the perfect place for a classic martini (two of my favourite cocktails). Currently under construction once again, The White House Hotel is slated to open in May 2014, housing a 100 seat restaurant named after Cora White. More than two dozen journalists in Gaza wrote a letter last week calling on their colleagues in Washington to boycott the dinner altogether. Protest organizers said they aimed to bring attention to the high numbers of Palestinian and other Arab journalists killed by Israel’s military since the war began in October.
"At this time of Thanksgiving, please wrap your prayers and thoughts around the Myers family as we remember a man gone too soon," he said. The aircraft was transporting a patient from a medical facility in Murphy, North Carolina. WCNC Charlotte has reached out to Medic and Charlotte-Mecklenburg police for more information.
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"He did his best to put it down ... Whoever the pilot was, did their best to put that thing down where it wasn't going to injure a lot of people, and in that respect, they did a fabulous job." "You never know what's in somebody's head, but I think that he absolutely knew that he was going to have to put that down," he said. "Whoever the pilot was, did their best to put that down where they weren't going to injure a lot of people." "He's really banking that helicopter around to get a shot of something. But then on his second pass, I knew that something was not right. And he just continued that steep bank until boom, he disappeared out of sight."
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Our hearts and prayers go out to the families of WBTV's helicopter crew Chip Tayag and Jason Myers and the entire WBTV family. You are invaluable parters in keeping our region informed. The NTSB’s final report will most likely contain a probable cause of the crash, along with any contributing factors. Witness Bridget-Ann Hampden said there wasn’t any smoke or fire and the wreck was “eerily silent.” She said it appeared the pilot divert away from the busy interstate. “It started doing a nosedive and it turned around and started going north, and it just crashed into the ground right on the side of the highway right next to my car,” Russ added.
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(WBTV) - The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary report Tuesday outlining initial findings following a fatal helicopter crash that took the lives of WBTV meteorologist Jason Myers and pilot Chip Tayag. Tuesday that Meteorologist Jason Myers and pilot Chip Tayag, who had 20 years of flight experience, were the two pronounced dead on the scene of the crash. (WAVY/AP) — A meteorologist and pilot at Charlotte’s local CBS station died after crashing on the interstate in the Charlotte area early Tuesday afternoon. The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed a Robinson R44 crashed into a wooded area alongside Interstate 77 between Tyvola Road and Nations Ford Road around noon on Nov. 22. WCNC Charlotte confirmed the helicopter belongs to WBTV, a local television news station.
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It has far surpassed its original $15,000 goal as donors have contributed more than $70,000 as of writing. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 aerial observation flight. You can read the NTSB’s full Aviation Investigation Preliminary Report here. Gov. Roy Cooper offered his condolences to the station and the North Carolina press corps at large. He began working for WBTV in 2017 and celebrated his three-year wedding anniversary in August, according to his Instagram page.
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The purpose of the flight was to provide training for the staff meteorologist over a simulated news scene. The altitude and and flight path of the helicopter on Flight Aware show the flight lasted approximately six minutes before crash landing along the interstate. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police spoke to the media Tuesday afternoon and said they would not be releasing any information about the helicopter or the victims at this time. "Every single day in this newsroom, Chip would wave at you, say hello, ask you how you're doing. He'd wave from behind the pilot's chair of the helicopter," Boll said. "Jason Myers, I could go on and on. He would bound through this newsroom with incredible energy and smiles and just cared about everybody here ... We are devastated." WBTV meteorologist Jason Myers and pilot Chip Tayag were killed in the crash, which occurred midday Tuesday near Interstate 77, WBTV said.
The NTSB, on the other hand, will be a “recommending authority,” meaning they’ll come in and determine the probable cause for the crash. Police officers found the two men dead at the scene, Chief Johnny Jennings of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said at a news conference on Tuesday afternoon. A witness told WCNC Charlotte it appeared the pilot knew the helicopter was in trouble and made an aggressive move to prevent crashing directly onto I-77. "My impression is that he apparently knew he was in trouble," the man told WCNC Charlotte. For the latest breaking news, weather and traffic alerts, download the WCNC Charlotte mobile app.
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2 dead in TV news helicopter crash near I-77 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
The family of a meteorologist who was killed last year in a helicopter crash in North Carolina is suing a maintenance facility and the companies that owned and operated the aircraft. Tuesday, the crash had shut down all southbound lanes of Interstate 77, officials told WJZY, an affiliate of CBS 17. (WNCN) — The helicopter that crashed in the Charlotte area early Tuesday afternoon has been identified as a media helicopter of WBTV in Charlotte.
WBTV Meteorologist Jason Myers and Sky3 pilot Chip Tayag were identified as those who died. Fighting back tears, anchors Jamie Boll and Molly Grantham mourned their colleagues while providing updates during a broadcast that carried on uninterrupted for hours. They included witness reports that Tayag prevented the helicopter from crashing onto Interstate-77 during a busy week of holiday travel. Meteorologist Jason Myers and pilot Chip Tayag were identified as the people killed in the crash in a statement by WBTV — and by coworkers who'd been reporting on the crash live from the station's studio. Macon County Sheriff Brent Holbrooks said the EC-135 helicopter was traveling to Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, when it crashed in Macon County.
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TV Meteorologist & Pilot Die In Helicopter Crash In North Carolina.
It remained unclear Tuesday what caused the Nov. 22 crash. Tayag was in contact with the air traffic controller at Charlotte Douglas International Airport at the time, according to WSOC, and officials said there were no calls of distress. The crash claimed the lives of Tayag and meteorologist Jason Myers, WSOC reported. The lawsuit “is about seeking answers as to what caused the helicopter crash and to hold the responsible parties fully accountable for Jason’s death,” said Gary Robb, Jillian Myers’ attorney, in a statement.
Authorities blocked access to I-77 in the area of the crash for hours. There were no vehicles involved in the crash, which happened just after noon Tuesday. "Witnesses indicated that the pilot made diversionary moves away from the highway to save lives. Because of his heroic acts, there were no further injuries or vehicles on the highway involved in the incident." Meteorologist Jason Myers and pilot Chip Tayag died in November after the Robinson R44 helicopter crashed along a Charlotte-area interstate. Police praised the pilot for saving lives of drivers by avoiding the roadway.
The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration are investigating the crash of the Robinson R44 helicopter. The two victims were pronounced dead at the scene, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Chief of Police Johnny Jennings said.
"The WBTV family is grieving a terrible loss. Our news helicopter Sky3 crashed mid-day Tuesday with two of our colleagues on board," the station said in a statement. "Our news helicopter Sky3 crashed mid-day Tuesday with two of our colleagues on board," WBTV said in a statement. A television news helicopter crashed along an interstate highway in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday, killing a meteorologist and a pilot for a local station, officials said. A helicopter crashed on the side of an interstate highway in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Tuesday, killing two people.
"If that is truly the case then that pilot is a hero, in my eyes, to make sure the safety and security of those driving on the road was not in jeopardy." The television station, WBTV, identified those killed in the crash, which occurred around noon along southbound Interstate 77, as Jason Myers, a meteorologist, and Chip Tayag, a pilot. The helicopter, a Robinson R44 nicknamed Sky3, was from the station. Jennings called the pilot a "hero," as the helicopter crashed just off the interstate, missing traffic and preventing additional loss of life. The crash happened around noon between Tyvola Road and Nations Ford Road along the southbound side of I-77.
As photos of the deceased were displayed on screen, Boll said he had seen Tayag earlier that morning on the helicopter pad as the pilot was waiting to pick up Myers. The pilot was required to inspect the hardware before every flight, according to the NTSB. The hardware should have also been checked during a 100-hour inspection on Oct. 16, 2022. “The forward left control rod end that should have been connected to the stationary swashplate on the main rotor was disconnected and the connecting hardware was missing,” according to NTSB’s report.
WBTV has shared plans for Chip Tayag's memorial services. Visitation will be on Tuesday, Nov. 29 at Palmetto Funeral Home in Fort Mill, South Carolina from 6-8 p.m. His Mass of Christian burial will be held at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 30 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Lancaster, South Carolina.