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This Weekend Is Taste of Arlington at Ballston Common Mall on Wilson Boulevard -- Sunday May 18, 2014

There's a big food event this weekend, but it's not in Arlington Heights. Arlington's Best Food and Drinks in May is in Virginia at Ballson Common Mall in the Ballston Neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia. According to their official the official website at TasteofArlington.com , "more than 50 of Arlington’s favorite restaurants and most exciting chefs will serve up their specialties at this year’s festival and this is your chance to sample them all."

Seaweed Chips from Ocean's Halo at Select Whole Foods

According to Ocean's Halo, seaweed is one of the most nutrient-dense plants on the planet. Seawood is a great source of vitamins A, B, C, E, and K, and it’s also rich in many minerals including iodine, selenium, and iron. Seawood can contain up to 10 times more calcium than milk and eight times as much as beef. Researchers say that the chemical composition of seaweed is so close to human blood plasma. Hey Chicago! Get $1 off Ocean's Halo Seaweed Chips, a healthy snack that's low in cal & fat http://t.co/U4k6M7zubs pic.twitter.com/p7TpXqp749 — Ocean's Halo (@OceansHalo) March 10, 2014 Available at select Whole Food Markets. See also ... oceanshalo.com

Rosebud Restaurant Schaumburg Location Sold to John Kalkounos, Will Change Brand Identity

The Rosebud Old World Italian restaurant at 1370 Bank Drive, Schaumburg has been sold to Andy-John Kalkounos. A new brand identity will be in place by April 1, 2014. The business will remain open during the transition, and is expected to continue to serve Italian cuisine. The restaurant will be closed for lunch during the transition. Kalkounos co-owns the Chicago Prime Steakhouse on Algonquin Road in Schaumburg with his father, just north of the Rosebud location.