• After eighteen days, the boil water order has been lifted for most of Gloucester. [Globe]
• The wet summer has been good news for the state’s apple orchards. [Herald]
• A hearing is set to curb alcohol advertising on the T and other public property. [Globe]
• A valet drove a car into McCormick & Schmick’s on Friday night. [Globe]
• Zagat is facing tough competition from Chowhound and Yelp and sources close to the company claim financial straits are dire. [NYP]
• New Hampshire’s tax-free liquor stores are booming even more now that Massachusetts has raised its tax on alcohol. [WSJ]
• Deep-fried butter was on the menu at the Texas state fair. [NYDN]
• McDonald’s has lost a copyright suit that would have prevented a Malaysian curry restaurant from using the dish name “McCurry.” [Reuters]
