Dying Man Gives $500 Tips To Waiters And More News

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Man's Dying Wish Gives Big Bucks to Waiters: One man's dying wish was to leave a $500 tip for his favorite server; now, his actions have inspired a charity. [The Seattle Times]

Racy Water Bottle Ads: New ads from Watta Pure Water's feature some scandalous, paparazzi-style photos — that are making consumers furious. [Huffington Post]

Fashionistas Take on Food Trucks: Why should foodies get all the fun, anyway? [Washington Post]

New Website Lets Farmers Sell to Chefs: Called Farmersweb, the new venture takes out the middle man and lets farmers sell directly to shops. [Businessweek]

Virginia Governor Toasts State's Wine Country: Governor Bob McDonnell will be at the San Francisco International Wine Competition, where Virginia won 24 medals. [Washington Post]