I dreamed last night that I walked into a NJ diner and ordered a Taylor ham, egg and cheese on a roll. Little did I know the institutions I am so nostalgic for are in trouble. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/02/n...
I did not know of the connection between a newspaperman and the birth of the diner:
βThe concept began in Rhode Island, where Walter Scott, a newspaperman, began selling food out of a wagon to his fellow night shift workersβ¦β
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π New Jersey diners dying because "economic turmoil causing food prices to skyrocket." |https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/02/nyregion/new-jersey-diners-soda-pop-act.html?unlocked_article_code=1.fVA.QDxi.HqrkTJiy0Mji&smid=bs-share