topic: By Susan Stiger

Friday, May 9, 2008 Baillio's Sold to Denver Firm By Susan Stiger Copyright © 2008 Albuquerque Journal; Journal Staff Writer     Baillio's will still be Baillio's. Same name - officially Baillio's Appliance and Electronics Specialist - same locations, same brands and still a lot of the Baillio ...
full story 05/08/08

Sunday, May 4, 2008 Credit Union Letter Raises ID Theft Fears By Susan Stiger Journal Staff Writer     Last month, members of New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union got the kind of mail nobody with a debit or credit card ever wants to see.     "We've become aware of the potential access of card ...
full story 05/04/08

Saturday, May 3, 2008 Holding a Lid on Prices By Susan Stiger Copyright © 2008 Albuquerque Journal; Journal Staff Writer     Flying Star Cafe uses almost six tons of flour a week. Dion’s Pizza uses a ton a day. Chow’s Asian Bistro uses three tons of rice a month.     Wholesale prices for these and ...
full story 05/03/08

Thursday, May 1, 2008 Woody's Cafe Keeps It Family-Friendly By Susan Stiger Of the Journal     When you see the word "sports" in the name of a food establishment anymore, you might get an image of screaming fans, flowing beer, cheerleader cheesecake and a distinct lack of restraint.     But Ken "Woody ...
full story 04/30/08

Sunday, April 27, 2008 Birdseed Prices Have Increased 30-50%, Local Sellers Say By Susan Stiger Journal Staff Writer     Don't believe everything is connected? At the moment, gasoline prices, Burmese cooking oil and potato chips are ruffling the feathers on your backyard birds.     Those are among ...
full story 04/26/08

Thursday, April 24, 2008 Cover Those Wheels at Mr. Hub Cap By Susan Stiger Of the Journal     Need a wheel cover for your 1941 Cadillac Coupe Deville? How about a hubcap for your 1948 Ford? The Edsel in your garage? The Zephyr? How about a hubcap to turn into a birdfeeder, a clock, a garden tchotchke ...
full story 04/23/08

Thursday, April 17, 2008 French Chef Back With La Crepe Pierre By Susan Stiger Of the Journal     He's back - one of my all-time favorite chefs from my restaurant critic days. And I'm trying to lose weight, so this is not entirely a good thing.     Jean-Pierre Gozard, an honest-to-god, dyed-in ...
full story 04/16/08

Thursday, April 10, 2008 Honorees Chosen for Excellence By Susan Stiger Copyright © 2008 Albuquerque Journal; Journal Staff Writer     It was a dorm-room dream of freshman idealism. Now it's an award-winning business that sounds as much like a nonprofit as a moneymaker.     Royalty Life Records, in ...
full story 04/09/08

Thursday, April 10, 2008 Urban Outfitters Is Coming to Nob Hill By Susan Stiger Of the Journal     Nob Hill, Albuquerque's hip hub of locally owned shops, is about to dilute its homegrown nature with the introduction of a national chain - and it isn't another Starbucks.     Urban Outfitters is ...
full story 04/09/08

Thursday, April 3, 2008 Eatery on Coors Will Be Jinja Bar and Bistro's Third Location By Susan Stiger Journal Staff Writer     At La Varenne Cooking School in Paris, they prepare students for work in bistros, cafes, hotels, brasseries, patisseries and so on, but not in Asian restaurants. It's just ...
full story 04/03/08