FOOD TRUCK

May 11 2026LIFESTYLE

New names, last runs, and retro treats: Springfield's food scene saw some shifts lately

Springfield just got a flashy new sign downtown. A once-popular pizza-and-fun spot called America’s Incredible Pizza has dropped that name and now waves a fresh flag as Incredible Food and Fun. The change signals twenty-five years of growth, moving from endless pepperoni to a full menu of rides, gam

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Apr 12 2026POLITICS

Food Trucks Move Into Downtown Spokane: A Look at the New Rules

Spokane is thinking about letting food trucks set up shop in more downtown spots. The city council will discuss a small plan that could drop a $60 permit fee for trucks that stay in town more than two weeks each year. That fee is rarely used, so it would cost the city only about $500 a year to keep.

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Jan 19 2026LIFESTYLE

Lubbock's Week in Review: Sports, Food, and Community

This week, Lubbock saw some exciting developments in sports, food, and local governance. First up, Bailey Maupin, a star player for the Texas Tech Lady Raiders, teamed up with Western Bank through an NIL deal. What makes this partnership special is their shared roots in Gruver, a small Panhandle tow

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Jan 10 2026BUSINESS

A Taste of Texas Takes a Break

Pico’s BBQ, a beloved Texas-style barbecue spot, has shut its doors. The food truck, known for its mouthwatering ribs, brisket, and sausage, was a rare gem in the Peninsula area. It had been serving up delicious eats on Saturdays for about a year in Redwood City. Before that, it was a pop-up, poppin

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Nov 07 2025HEALTH

Food Truck Checks: El Paso County Health Department Speeds Up Inspections

El Paso County Health Department has been busy catching up on food truck inspections. After a report highlighted that nearly half of the food trucks were way behind on their checks, the department sprang into action. In just one month, they managed to reduce the backlog from 150 to 40. The health d

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Jun 04 2025BUSINESS

Gilroy's Food Trucks: A New Era of Downtown Vibrancy

Food trucks are rolling into Gilroy with a fresh set of rules. The city council has given the green light to a new pilot program. This program is a big step forward from the old rules. The old rules were made for ice cream trucks and were pretty strict. Food trucks had to move every 10 minutes and g

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Sep 10 2024LIFESTYLE

Taco Trailblazer Takes a Bow: Is This the End of an Era or Just a New Beginning?

A beloved local institution, Comida, is closing its doors at Stanley Marketplace after nearly two decades of serving up delicious tacos. This news comes on the heels of other recent closures in the food hall scene, leaving some wondering if the future of these communal dining spaces is in jeopardy.

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