New banquet hall and hotel with restaurant coming to Yorkville

A new banquet hall, restaurant, and hotel are coming to Yorkville. It will be built at 577 E. Kendall Drive next to another hotel. Yorkville Economic Development Consultant Lynn Dubajic Kellogg says construction could start on the five-story Opal Banquets and Hotel this year. Dubajic Kellogg says she's not sure of the investment for the building but says it is in the tens of millions of dollars. The banquet hall can seat up...Read More

Banquet Hall in Broward: Future Prospects for the Property

Maybe you were there for a wedding, a company banquet or a political fundraiser. Signature Grand, the sprawling event space off State Road 84 in Davie, has been home to countless parties and celebrations over three decades. Now, the kitchens are empty, the chandeliers dark and the meeting halls silent. The 100,000-square-foot Signature Grand closed for good on July 1 after the property was sold to..Read More

Man gets 3 years in deadly shooting outside Bakersfield banquet hall

A man was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison after pleading no contest to voluntary manslaughter in a 2021 shooting outside a Bakersfield banquet hall. Prosecutors dismissed murder and other charges after Luevano agreed to plead no contest last month. Early April 18, 2021, surveillance video captured two men fighting outside Destiny’s Banquet Hall. The video shows...Read More

Unveiling Pompeii's Hidden Treasures: The Discovery of a Magnificent Black Banquet Hall and Its Trojan War Frescoes

Archaeologists excavating new sites in Pompeii have uncovered a sumptuous banquet hall decorated with intricately frescoed mythological characters inspired by the Trojan War, officials said Thursday. The hall, which features a mosaic floor, was uncovered as part of a project to shore up the areas dividing the excavated...Read More 

Unveiling Ancient Frescoes in Banquet Halls

A black-walled banqueting hall decorated with scenes from Greek mythology, where ancient Romans feasted by candlelight, has been unearthed in Pompeii, the archaeological park said Thursday. The exceptionally well-preserved frescoes show the god Apollo attempting to seduce Trojan priestess Cassandra, and Helen of Troy meeting Paris, an encounter which would lead to war...Read More

Gangster couple Kala Jathedi & Anuradha to tie the knot under watchful eye of 200 cops — and as many guests

According to police sources, it was Bishnoi and gangster Goldy Brar who had instructed Anuradha to teach Jathedi how to hide his tracks digitally while the two remained on the run. A BTech graduate in Computer Science who also holds an MBA degree, she readily took up the task. Tuesday’s wedding at Santosh Garden, a banquet hall in Dwarka, will be a peculiar one. Apart from the bride and groom, around...Read More

Employee Injured in Fire During Quinceañera at Pasadena Banquet Hall

An employee at a Pasadena banquet hall suffered critical burns Saturday night in a fire during a quinceañera. The fire was reported at 6:20 p.m. in the 1100 block of North Lake Avenue, Pasadena spokeswoman Lisa Derderian told City News Service. There were 100 people in attendance and they were all safely evacuated, Derderian said. “Unfortunately, an employee sustained critical burn injuries while investigating the initial incident,” she said. He was taken to the hospital....Read More