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Killer Fish In Lake Michigan; Canning’s Day In The Sun

• If the Des Plaines River floods, it could lead to the predatory Silver Carp getting into Lake Michigan, drastically altering the lake’s food chain. [Detroit Free Press]

• Locavorism and frugality have led to a resurgence of canning. [WSJ]

• UrbanSpoon’s much-advertised iPhone app now brings up a list of restaurants when you point your phone in the direction you’d like to go. [NYT]

• Hooters is opening a casino and bowling alley in Seattle. [Restaurants & Institutions]

• Connecticut’s attorney general is investigating product labels that promote foods like Fruit Loops as “healthy choices.” [NYT]

Killer Fish In Lake Michigan; Canning’s Day In The Sun