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Thursday, April 18, 2013

LITH Toy Collector Makes TV Debut, Again

Bear Stidham appears on episode of Toy Hunter on The Travel Channel. It is his latest brush with fame following a career as a celebrity look-a-like.

  The minute Bear Stidham appeared on the screen, cheers filled the Riverview Restaurant and Tavern's dining room. “Bear, you look good in HD,” Jeremy Sturges said, watching the big screen TV that flashed on Stidham. Stidham smiled broadly, enjoying his latest brush with fame. He was featured in a segment of Toy Hunter, a television show on The Travel Channel. Toy Hunter host Jordan Hembrough visited with Stidham in December, shooting film with him and his collection of space toys. Scenes were shot in the backroom of Sturges's Algonquin Antiques & Uniques where Stidham is a manager, dealer and “Space Toy Expert.” The episode aired Wednesday night. It’s not the first time he’s been on TV. “He’s no stranger to being around celebrities and …

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Commission Orders Suspension, Fines for Liquor Violations

Representatives from Algonquin Food & Liquor, Trader Joe's and Riverview Restaurant all appeared before the Algonquin Liquor Control Commission Tuesday night.

The Algonquin Liquor Control Commission ordered a 15-day liquor license suspension Tuesday for an Algonquin liquor store that sold alcohol to a minor in recent months.   This is the third liquor violation for Algonquin Food & Liquor, 1117 South Main St. in Algonquin, with the businesses first offense occurring in 2008 and its second offense occurring this past May.  Representatives from two other businesses — Trader Joe's, 800 South Randall Road in Algonquin, and Riverview Restaurant, 1320 S. Main St. in Algonquin — also appeared before the liquor control commission Tuesday.  All of the businesses were cited for selling alcohol to minors following July compliance checks conducted by the Algonquin Police Department. The liquor commission …

john smith

1:39 am on Saturday, October 13, 2012

Give guys break will help during election time lkiquorstore owner has lots of loyal customers snd dont forget their whats during ekection he will bless u with viytes if u wanna get reelected   more ›

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Three Algonquin Businesses to Appear Before Liquor Commission

A public hearing will be held tonight at 7 p.m. at the Algonquin Village Hall, 5200 Harnish Drive.

Complaints against three Algonquin businesses will be heard by the village’s Liquor Control Commission tonight. The businesses cited for liquor violations are: The liquor hearing will be held at 7 p.m. on Sept. 18 at Village Hall, 2200 Harnish Drive in Algonquin, according to village of Algonquin documents.  This is the second time Algonquin Food and Liquor has been cited for a liquor violation in recent months. The business appeared before the commission in June for its second liquor offense.  Meijer Gas Station, 490 South Randall Road, and Butera Market, 1400 E. Algonquin Road, also appeared before the liquor commission in June.  All businesses sold alcohol to minors during Algonquin Police Department compliance checks in May.  Source: …

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Amie Schaenzer

11:06 pm on Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Not a problem, John! Thanks for reading.   more ›

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