Michelle Locke

Drink inside the box for frugal feasting

SAN FRANCISCO -- What you want: A holiday get-together with friends over a cheering glass of wine. What you don't want: A budget deeper in the red than an old vine zin.The answer may be in the box.Once the runt of the wine...

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Wine: Think inside the box

This photo released by The Wine Group shows from top, left to right, Angel Juice chardonnay, Killer Juice cabernet sauvignon and Boho Vineyards chardonnay. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) By Michelle Locke THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN...

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AP Layoff Update: Damage Continues

Layoffs were rolling out at the AP this week, resulting in the losses of at least 71 employees covered by the New Media Guild. Read the rest of this story » See Also: Bloody Tuesday At AP AP To Ask Google For A Better Search...

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Drink inside the box for frugal feasting

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 11:45 PM PST By Michelle Locke The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — What you want: A holiday get-together with friends over a cheering glass of wine. Fish Eye from The Wine Group in San Francisco, for...

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Iran accuses 3 detained Americans of espionage

Iran accused three detained Americans of spying Monday, signaling Tehran intends to put them on trial. The announcement comes as Washington and Tehran are deadlocked in negotiations over Iran's nuclear program, raising concern...

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UC Berkeley Faculty Wants Sports Subsidies Stopped

Issue To Be Addressed At Academic Senate MICHELLE LOCKE, Associated Press Writer POSTED: Thursday, November 5, 2009 UPDATED: 10:31 pm EST November 5, 2009 BERKELEY, Calif. -- Faculty at the University of California, Berkeley,...

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New vintners set up shop in the city

EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Forget wine chateaux shimmering under the Napa sun. A new wave of vintners is choosing city life over the green acres of wine country, setting up shop in warehouses, business parks and other locales that...

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7-Eleven takes a Big Gulp of wine

By MICHELLE LOCKE, Associated Press Writer What goes well with Slim Jims and Slurpees? 7-Eleven wine, naturally. The convenience store chain announced Tuesday it is getting into the value wine business, releasing two low-priced...

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On the rocks: Even ice gets a trendy makeover

By MICHELLE LOCKE • Associated Press • November 4, 2009 Erik Adkins spends a lot of time on ice. The ideal, according to Adkins, is big, cold, clear, clean -- ice that doesn't dilute a cocktail for drinks that are "snappier."...

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Monster classes probe new vein of scholarship

By MICHELLE LOCKE Associated Press Writer BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - Marina Levina's students get to spend sessions studying monsters. The course, "Film Topics: Monster Movies," at the University of California, Berkeley, is one of...

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