Food & Drink Our sorta-weekly recap of gossip via OLCC liquor license applications:A liquor license is in for “Lightbar” in the strip mall that houses Nostrana. The stub website declares it to be the “World’s First Light Therapy Café and Bar.” The bar putatively opens in April, a bit late for peak seasonal affective disorder season, but it nonetheless promises “general good vibrations” ...   More

SCOOP CIAO, MUFFULETTA: Purveyor of some of the city’s best sandwiches, Eastmoreland Market & Kitchen is shuttering after nearly five years...   More

Food & Drink Bar and restaurant gossip, courtesy of this week's OLCC liquor license applications:Matthew Jacobson and Michael McKennedy, the owners of Sizzle Pie, have bought inner southeast punk/metal bar Plan B. The paperwork reveals that the previous owner was the awesomely titled Class War Begins at Home LLC.  The cursed location of 1101 E Burnside has a brave new tenant: Bar Alla Bomba, ...   More

Features We live in a number-obsessed age obsessed. Everything is ranked. From political polling numbers to fantasy sports, the nerds have taken over and they demand that everything in life be quantified in tidy little lists. So we've created a list to destroy all lists: The IT List. Each week our culture scientists rank their 10 favorite things in the universe. The resulting list is infallible. The list is ...   More