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Outback Steakhouse

Stafford
Police & Fire
Drunk Man Forgot He Inappropriately Touched Stranger In Stafford, Sheriff Says Drunk Man Forgot He Inappropriately Touched Stranger In Stafford, Sheriff Says
Drunk Man Forgot He Inappropriately Touched Stranger In Stafford, Sheriff Says A 61-year-old man who got handsy with a woman outside a Stafford County bank and conveniently forgot about it minutes later after fleeing to a nearby restaurant is facing criminal charges, officials say. Stafford resident Robert Thomas, Jr. was arrested for assault and battery after accosting a woman while he was under the influence and she was picking up money at an area ATM on Friday night. Deputies from the Stafford County Sheriff's Office were called to the Navy Federal Credit Union on Worth Avenue shortly before 10 p.m. on March 8, when a woman advised that while she was at an ATM she …

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by Zak Failla
Capital District
Business
Pasta La Vista: Italian Restaurant Chain Shutters Latham Location After 19 Years Pasta La Vista: Italian Restaurant Chain Shutters Latham Location After 19 Years
Pasta La Vista: Italian Restaurant Chain Shutters Latham Location After 19 Years An Italian restaurant chain with locations across the country has closed several of its New York eateries. Carrabba’s Italian Grill shuttered its Albany County restaurant – located in Latham at 675 Troy Schenectady Road – on Friday, Feb. 23 after 19 years in operation. It was the company’s sole Capital Region location. The restaurant chain also closed its only Long Island locations, in Smithtown at 730 Smithtown Bypass, and in Central Islip at 20 North Research Place. A spokesperson for Carrabba’s parent company, Bloomin’ Brands, told Daily Voice the closures were a business decision that …

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by Michael Mashburn
Essex MA
Lifestyle
'One Less Dining Option': Eatery Closes Doors Permanently In Methuen 'One Less Dining Option': Eatery Closes Doors Permanently In Methuen
'One Less Dining Option': Eatery Closes Doors Permanently In Methuen Some Essex County diners will have to find their bloomin' onions somewhere else now that a local location of a national chain closed for good.  The Outback Steakhouse located on Pelham Street in Methuen closed permanently, according to its Facebook page.  The national chain is inspired by Australian steakhouses but is based in Tampa, Florida. The casual eatery is known for its steaks, seafood dishes, and its original "bloomin' onion," all advertised with an Australian twist.  The Methuen location had an average review of three stars on Yelp, with some loving the location's s…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Cumberland
Sports
Warrant Served: Sprint Car Racer Colton Wisely, Unwisely Sped Off Without Paying In PA, Police Warrant Served: Sprint Car Racer Colton Wisely, Unwisely Sped Off Without Paying In PA, Police
Warrant Served: Sprint Car Racer Colton Wisely, Unwisely Sped Off Without Paying In PA, Police UPDATE: Colton Wade Wisley was arrested on Monday, March 20, 2023 at 8 a.m. and his warrant was marked as served the following morning by Lower Allen Township Police. Additional information was not released.  ORIGINAL: The brother of a rising sprint car racing star and a racer himself, Colton Wade Wisely is wanted by police in central Pennsylvania. Wisely, unwisely sped off— without paying— from the Outback Steakhouse located at 1201 Lower Allen Drive in Camp Hill, on Sept. 17 at 3:28 p.m., Lower Allen Township police say.  Wisely comes from a legacy racing family, with trophy wins from…

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by Jillian Pikora
Atlantic
News
South Jersey Man Sentenced In Fatal Crash Involving Mix Of Drugs: Prosecutor South Jersey Man Sentenced In Fatal Crash Involving Mix Of Drugs: Prosecutor
South Jersey Man Sentenced In Fatal Crash Involving Mix Of Drugs: Prosecutor A 32-year-old man driving under the influence of a mix of drugs was sentenced to eight years in New Jersey state prison for a fatal crash, authorities said. On Sept. 27, 2021 at approximately 8:25 a.m., Michael Doyle of Pleasantville, operated a Honda CRV recklessly when he disregarded a red traffic light at the intersection of Black Horse Pike and English Creek Avenue, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office. Doyle struck and killed a pedestrian, 33-year-old Anthony Swezeny, as Swezeny proceeded through the crosswalk, the prosecutor said. Doyle then collided with a 2021 Chevy…

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by Jon Craig
Nassau
News
Suspect Arrested With Stolen Honda In Nassau After Driving Erratically With Missing Tires Suspect Arrested With Stolen Honda In Nassau After Driving Erratically With Missing Tires
Suspect Arrested With Stolen Honda In Nassau After Driving Erratically With Missing Tires A Long Island man who was driving erratically before being tracked down by investigators was busted in an allegedly stolen vehicle, police said. Officers from the Nassau County Police Department responded to a stretch of Long Beach Road shortly before 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 12 in Island Park, where there were reports of a man speeding and driving a gray Honda CRV with no tires on the driver’s side. Police said that officers were able to locate the vehicle parked outside the parking lot of an Outback Steakhouse on Long Beach Road, and witnesses were able to provide investigators a des…

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by Zak Failla
Suffolk NY
News
Lindsay Lohan's Mother Indicted On Felony Drunk Driving Charges On Long Island Lindsay Lohan's Mother Indicted On Felony Drunk Driving Charges On Long Island
Lindsay Lohan's Mother Indicted On Felony Drunk Driving Charges On Long Island Actress Lindsay Lohan’s mother Dina Lohan has been indicted on felony drunk driving charges on Long Island following an incident outside a Nassau County Mall that she attempted to flee last year. Lohan pleaded not guilty on Tuesday, May 4 during a virtual court arraignment in Nassau County. If convicted, she faces up to four years in prison. On Jan. 11, 2020, Lohan allegedly attempted to flee the scene of a crash outside an Outback Statehouse at the Merrick Mall before she was tracked down by her victim at her North Merrick home and arrested by police. Earlier story - Dina Lohan, Lindsay'…

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by Zak Failla
Bedford
News
COVID-19: Alert Issued For Possible Exposure At Hudson Valley Restaurant COVID-19: Alert Issued For Possible Exposure At Hudson Valley Restaurant
Covid-19: Alert Issued For Possible Exposure At Hudson Valley Restaurant Patrons who may have frequented a popular Hudson Valley restaurant may have been exposed to COVID-19, officials are cautioning. An alert was issued by the Orange County Health Department advising both employees and customers at the Outback Steakhouse at Crystal Run Crossing in Middletown last week that they could have been exposed to the virus. Officials said that anyone who was at the restaurant from 5 p.m. to closing on Sunday, Nov. 15, Monday, Nov. 16, or Tuesday, Nov. 17 are in danger and should be tested. Orange County Health Commissioner Irina Gelman said that anyone who may have bee…

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by Zak Failla
Shelton
Business
COVID-19: Outback Steakhouse Closes Location In Fairfield County COVID-19: Outback Steakhouse Closes Location In Fairfield County
Covid-19: Outback Steakhouse Closes Location In Fairfield County A popular chain restaurant has closed a location in Fairfield County following the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak that rocked Connecticut. The Outback Steakhouse on Newtown Road in Danbury has been closed, according to a voice recording that plays from the restaurant following phone calls to the location. The recording confirms that the restaurant has been closed, while encouraging potential diners to visit the company’s website to locate other Connecticut locations to frequent. According to the City of Danbury Health and Human Services Department, the Newtown Road Outback Steakhou…

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by Zak Failla
Fairfield
Police & Fire
Ex-Outback Steakhouse Worker Used Customer’s Credit Card To Shop At Target, Police Say Ex-Outback Steakhouse Worker Used Customer’s Credit Card To Shop At Target, Police Say
Ex-Outback Steakhouse Worker Used Customer’s Credit Card To Shop At Target, Police Say A former employee at an area Outback Steakhouse who was wanted for allegedly using a customer’s credit card information last year was taken into police custody this week. West Haven resident Dialix Mejia, 27, was taken into police custody on Tuesday, Feb. 18, on a warrant for her arrest for credit card theft, the Milford Police Department announced. It is alleged that Mejia took a customer’s credit card information while working at the Outback Steakhouse in Orange in December while she was an employee there. She then used that credit card information to make a purchase of more than $400 at…

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by Zak Failla
Suffolk NY
Police & Fire
Dina Lohan, Lindsay's Mother, Charged With DWI, Fleeing Scene Of Long Island Crash Dina Lohan, Lindsay's Mother, Charged With DWI, Fleeing Scene Of Long Island Crash
Dina Lohan, Lindsay's Mother, Charged With DWI, Fleeing Scene Of Long Island Crash Actress Lindsay Lohan's mother was arrested and charged with felony driving while intoxicated and fleeing the scene of a crash following an overnight incident on Long Island, according to multiple reports. Dina Lohan, 57, reportedly tried to flee the scene of the crash outside of an Outback Steakhouse in Merrick.on Saturday night, Jan. 11 before being chased down by the victim of the crash, according to ABC 7, which reported she cursed at officers during the arrest. Lohan was due to appear in district court in Hempstead on Sunday, Jan. 12. Dina Lohan, a former singer and dancer,&…

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by Daily Voice
Shelton
Police & Fire
Police Officer Hit By Car While Assisting Driver In Orange Police Officer Hit By Car While Assisting Driver In Orange
Police Officer Hit By Car While Assisting Driver In Orange A police officer was hit by a car while responding to a vehicle fiery in Connecticut. Police said that a Town of Orange police officer was struck at approximately 10:06 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10, when assisting with a  car fire on Mars Hill Road near Outback Steakhouse. Upon arrival, the officer stopped behind the disabled vehicle in the center lane of southbound Marsh Hill Road and approached the vehicle on the driver's side when he was struck by another vehicle traveling southbound on Marsh Hill Road in the left turn lane. The officer was transported to Yale-New Haven Hospital by p…

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by Zak Failla
Suffolk NY
Lifestyle
Popular National Chicken Chain's First NY Restaurant Will Be On Long Island Popular National Chicken Chain's First NY Restaurant Will Be On Long Island
Popular National Chicken Chain's First NY Restaurant Will Be On Long Island The popular chicken chain PDQ is coming to Long Island. PDQ, which stands for People Dedicated to Quality, will open its first New York restaurant on Sunday, July 21 in Farmingdale. The menu features hand-breaded chicken tenders, signature homemade sauces and dressings, and made-to-order sandwiches like the Honey Butter and Cali Club. There are also hand-spun milkshakes and salads. The menu is chef-driven with "mindful ingredients" but with the convenience of a fast-food restaurant, according to the company. Restauranteurs Dean Poll and Thomas J. Fanning, Sr. own the Farmingdale restauran…

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by Donna Christopher
Westport
Police & Fire
Westport Woman Accused Of Swearing At Steakhouse Employees, Trying To Leave Without Paying Westport Woman Accused Of Swearing At Steakhouse Employees, Trying To Leave Without Paying
Westport Woman Accused Of Swearing At Steakhouse Employees, Trying To Leave Without Paying A woman from Westport is facing charges after allegedly swearing at employees at a Wilton restaurant and refusing to pay her bill, police say. Wilton Police responded to the Outback Steakhouse at 14 Danbury Road (Route 7) on Sunday, Jan. 27, upon the report of a potentially intoxicated customer causing a disturbance. Police arrived to find that 59-year-old Jill M. Mulligan of Edgewater Commons had attempted to leave without paying and was swearing at employees. It was also discovered that Mulligan had been previously banned from Outback Steakhouse due to a similar incident. Mulligan was ch…

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by Valerie Musson
Cliffside Park-Edgewater
Police & Fire
Edgewater Police: Drunken Restaurant Patron Hits Pedestrian, 65, Tries To Flee Edgewater Police: Drunken Restaurant Patron Hits Pedestrian, 65, Tries To Flee
Edgewater Police: Drunken Restaurant Patron Hits Pedestrian, 65, Tries To Flee Edgewater police were headed to the call of a drunken patron at a Hudson River restaurant when the woman hit a 65-year-old man with her car, seriously injuring him, said authorities who arrested her. Responding to Thursday night's call from the Outback Steakhouse, Officers Ricardo Hernandez stopped Leila Miller, a 37-year-old local Realtor, as she drove through the shopping center parking lot in her 2019 Toyota Corolla, Detective Sgt. Tim Farrell said. As they were taking Miller into custody, another call came of a pedestrian being struck moments earlier in front of the Target store in the …

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by Jerry DeMarco