THE OBSERVER News, May 02, 2013

The 20 best restaurants: part four The Guardian Photograph: Katherine Rose for the Observer. Although Quo Vadis on Soho's Dean Street has been operating for the last decade – and for many years before that; it opened in 1926 – it only appears on this list for the way it has operated over the last 12... See all stories on this topic »

Event fills the love tank La Grande Observer by Dick Mason/The Observer. The pizza was free and the hugs were priceless. Free pieces of pizza and warm embraces were just the beginning for many attending Blue Monday in the Willow Elementary School gym. The event is conducted annually in La ... See all stories on this topic »

Lachlan Cartwright Moves Back to New York for the News | Observer By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke Former New York Post reporter Lachlan Cartwright is returning to New York next week to work for the Confident@l, The Daily News's gossip section, for which he will cover nightlife and entertainment. The Australian Mr. Cartwright, who left ... Observer

Parents charged after boy has gun at school | CharlotteObserver.com By slyttle@charlotteobserver.com (Steve Lyttle) WCNC-TV, the Observer's news partner, says investigators report the gun was fully loaded, but no ammunition was in the chamber. Deputies searched the school to make sure there were no additional weapons on the campus. Bowman said ... The Charlotte Observer -- News...

Breaking News! Punch Sulzberger's Old Fifth Avenue Pad Sells For ... By Stephen Jacob Smith The newspaper industry may be in secular decline, but at least the Sulzbergers' bank accounts will be buoyed in the coming months: the late Arthur Ochs “Punch” Sulzberger, Sr.'s palatial pad just sold for a cool $12.5 million, according to city ... Observer

Do You Pay for Your News? The Pay Wall | Flip the Media By John Yeager The Chinook Observer charges its readers $33 a year for digital news content. The Observer serves the Long Beach area in Pacific County in Southwest Washington. Editor and publisher Matt Winters says, “Some of it is arbitrary. “We're still ... Flip the Media

Gross Encounters of the Mandy Stadtmiller Kind | Observer By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke From hate-masturbating to toxic tampons, nothing is off limits for the self-proclaimed 'News Whore.' By Kara ... The first time The Observer met Mandy Stadtmiller at her Chelsea studio, the contents of her trash were strewn all over the floor. Observer

Sen. Josh Stein: 'NC is not a banana republic.' - Charlotte Observer By jmurawski@newsobserver.com (John Murawski) By John Murawski The News and Observer. Posted: Wednesday, May. 01, 2013 ... The Charlotte Observer welcomes your comments on news of the day, but we ask that you keep the discourse civil. Do not use profanity or obscenities. The Charlotte Observer -- Business

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