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At the Lexington Candy Shop, a sweet memory of Robert Redford
The Upper East Side staple appears in the 1975 film "Three Days of the Condor."
Sep 16
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Rolando Pujol
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Just in: Cracker Barrel restores old logo featuring Uncle Herschel after meltdown
The chain faced a furious backlash to the new logo, which had been largely unchanged since 1977
Aug 26
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Rolando Pujol
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The return of McDonaldland: Nostalgic campaign includes festive apparel and merch collab with Pacsun
The surprise comeback of the McDonaldland characters has now extended onto the shelves of Pacsun stores. I take you on a tour.
Aug 15
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Nostalgic trip: Visit a McDonaldland reunion decades in the making
A McDonald's in Times Square was converted into McDonaldland ahead of the release of the McDonaldland Meal on Aug. 12.
Aug 10
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McDonald's brings back classic McDonaldland characters as part of nostalgic meal and shake campaign
McDonald's will be taking us on a "trip through McDonaldland" with its McDonaldland Meal that will include merch and more starting Aug. 12.
Aug 5
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On the impending loss of Cole's French Dip and the threat to legacy businesses
Plus, dozens of more headlines from the Great American Retro Roadside. Let's go!
Jul 27
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Roll N Roaster, the 'not so fast' fast-food restaurant, celebrates 55th anniversary
Roll N Roaster has been an institution in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, since 1970.
Jul 17
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Rolando Pujol
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Officer Big Mac clearly not on the job as Ronald McDonald statue is kidnapped from Pennsylvania McDonald’s; Hamburglar not a suspect
The theft Sunday afternoon was caught on video.
Jul 9
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Hector's Cafe, a Meatpacking District mainstay since 1949, set to close amid redevelopment plans
Plus, fire guts art deco 7 Up plant in Bakersfield; Sacramento's Jim-Denny's closes -- again. And more roadside headlines.
Jul 6
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Rolando Pujol
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In or around NYC? Come to my book signing at The Strand tonight!
Join me for a conversation about "The Great American Retro Road Trip"
Jul 2
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