ALL ARTICLES BY Nina Derwin

kevin finch

Big Table Makes a Big Difference for Hospitality Workers in Crisis

The hospitality industry got hit hard during the pandemic. Big Table Nashville (and beyond) aims to alleviate worker worries.
philip korshak

A Philly Bagel Master Holds Forth on Love and Dough

A bagel called Gemini. A yeast starter named Helen Mirren. There’s a lot of great storytelling going on at Korshak Bagels.
close and family

The Barbecue Wars Continue: Report from South Carolina

A backyard dabbler at smoking meats creates his own sauce and names it after his Olde English bulldog, Chipper.
Sophie + Rory

A Father-Daughter Duo Brings Good Spirits to the Hudson Valley

With a focus on the farm-to-table movement, this family-run business made a bet on historic restoration and really good bourbon.
kookys n cream ice cream

Thanks to TikTok, Business is Booming at Kookys N Cream

A great recipe and some good social media paved the way for this pre-pandemic startup to make a dent in the cookie-sphere.
Roger Martin (Head Arborist & Head Beekeeper)

This Eternal Resting Place Has a Unique Side Hustle

Muhammed Ali is buried here. So is Colonel Sanders. It is also a Louisville sanctuary for bees and award-winning honey.