Father’s Day 2022: 10 deals for dining out with Dad
Father's Day - By the Numbers Father's Day - By the NumbersLooking for somewhere to take the dad in your life for lunch or dinner this Father’s Day? Here is a sampling of some deals and freebies restaurants are offering Dad this Sunday. BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse - Dads dining in at BJ’s on June 18 and June 19 will get a free Father’s Day glass and a 20% off VIP card for future visits. If you are dining in, Dad can try their special Father’s Day drink, the BullsEye Brew. Macaroni Grill - Eat at Macaroni Grill for dine-in or to-go this Father’s Day.
wftv.comFather’s Day quotes: Need some inspiration a card? Try one of these
Funny Quotes About Father's Day Funny Quotes About Father's DayIt’s sometimes hard to tell dad just what you mean. So if you are searching for a way to tell dad he’s the tops this Father’s Day, here are a few suggestions for notes in Father’s Day cards, or that perfect quote for your social media post. >> Read more trending news"To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter." — John Sinor"A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society." — Jon Stewart"A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty."
wftv.comSurfer fatally bit by shark off Australia coast
Surfer fatally bit by shark off Australia coast In this image made from a video, a policeman talks to surfers near a beach in Coffs Harbour, Australia Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021. A surfer was fatally bitten by a shark off Australia's eastern coast Sunday as many locals went to beaches to celebrate Father's Day. Unfortunately,... Posted by Coffs Harbour Lifeguards on Saturday, September 4, 2021It’s the first shark attack in the area, locals said. While the U.S. leads the world in unprovoked shark attacks at 33, only three were fatal, according to the University of Florida’s International Shark Attack File. The last shark attack in Australia was in May off the coast of Forster.
wftv.comSurfer fatally bitten by shark off Australia's east coast
A surfer was fatally bitten by a shark off Australia's eastern coast Sunday as many locals went to beaches to celebrate Father's Day. Fellow surfers, bystanders and paramedics gave the man CPR but he had a critical arm injury and could not be revived, New South Wales ambulance official Chris Wilson said. Witness Aaron Armstrong said Emerald Beach was very popular and many locals were in the water enjoying and celebrating Father's Day.
news.yahoo.comPatrick Mahomes’ fiancée shares photos of baby Sterling in Father’s Day tribute
Patrick Mahomes' fiancée shares photos of baby Sterling in Father's Day tribute Brittany Matthews and Patrick Mahomes attend Miami Heat v New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden on March 30, 2019, in New York City. (James Devaney/Getty Images)Patrick Mahomes’ fiancée shared a sweet tribute to the new dad on his first Father’s Day. “Happy 1st Father’s Day!! !” she captioned the post, which also included two bonus pictures of the 25-year-old Mahomes with “fur babies” Steel and Silver. The post came just days after Matthews shared several newborn photos of baby Sterling, who was born Feb. 20.
wftv.com3 dead, 5 hurt in shooting at Father’s Day celebration in California, reports say
3 dead, 5 hurt in shooting at Father's Day celebration in California, reports say Stock photo of crime scene tape. Three people are dead and five others hurt after gunfire erupted during a party in Richmond, California, on Father's Day, authorities said. (Kali9/Getty Images)RICHMOND, Calif. — Three people are dead and five others hurt after gunfire erupted during a party in Richmond, California, on Father’s Day, authorities said. Family members on the scene say this happened in the middle of a Father’s Day celebration. Police arrived to find at least eight shooting victims, including three who died and one in critical condition.
wftv.comAlex Trebek’s daughter posts Father’s Day tributes to late ‘Jeopardy!’ host
Alex Trebek's daughter posts Father's Day tributes to late 'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek poses in the press room at the 46th annual Daytime Emmy Awards on May 5, 2019, in Pasadena, Calif. (Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)The oldest daughter of late “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek took to social media over the weekend to share Father’s Day tributes to her dad. “Seems like a minute ago #missingyou #trebekgang #dadlove,” she captioned the image. A third post included a photo of Alex Trebek feeding a muskox. The posts came more than seven months after Alex Trebek died Nov. 8, 2020, after a battle with pancreatic cancer, the news outlets reported.
wftv.comA Google VP's Father's Day letter to his Asian American kids: 5 lessons to learn when you're older
Every Father's Day, I make it a point to reflect on the promises and lessons that I want my young daughters to learn when they're older. Much of these reflections have to do with social justice, self-identity and fighting for social justice.
cnbc.comFeeling hotter than 100 degrees at times across Central Florida Sunday
With the humidity factored in, it will feel hotter than the century mark at times Sunday afternoon. Beach Forecast:There is a low rip current risk at the beaches Sunday. This area of low pressure has a very low chance of developing into something tropical or sub-tropical. A broad area of low pressure moving away from the United States has a very low chance to develop. Saharan Dust could make its way to Central Florida by the middle and latter part of the week to provide us with brilliant sunrises/sunsets.
When is the best time for storms Father’s Day Weekend?
ORLANDO, Fla. – The heat and humidity will stay cranked up, but storm chances will be relatively lower Father’s Day weekend. Storm chances will not be as widespread for the weekend, sitting at 30% both days. The storms on Father’s Day will develop later in the afternoon, keeping most of the morning and afternoon dry everywhere. Beach Forecast:Pretty nice weekend at the beachA lot of your time at the beach will be dry for the weekend. An unorganized system off of the southeast coast has a very low chance to develop as it moves away from Florida over the next 5 days.
Submit a photo to show us what your Father’s Day looked like
What better time to show the fathers we love how much they mean than on Father’s Day? It’s been an interesting year, and although some of the country is reopening, many people are still staying home to stay safe. Because of that, this year might be a little different than others -- as far as the celebrations go -- but that doesn’t make it any less important. We’d love to catch a glimpse into your special day. Share a photo by submitting below.
What gifts NOT to buy on Father’s Day, according to one survey
For those who are stumped about what kind of gift to buy for Father’s Day, maybe one suggestion that could help is this: Start with what not to buy for the occasion. Coupon Lawn surveyed more than 1,000 fathers in the United States to see what their most unwanted gifts were for Father’s Day. The survey found that 46% of people buy clothes as Father’s Day gifts. The responses found that 30% of fathers dislike receiving these, even though 59% of people who get gifts on Father’s Day buy cards. Coupon Lawn said as part of its survey that $5.3 billion is spent on unwanted Father’s Day gifts, although that is half of the $10.5 billion the site said is spent on unwanted Mother’s Day gifts.
What Would Have Been: US Open final round for Father's Day
FILE - In this June 16, 2019, file photo, Gary Woodland poses with the trophy after winning the U.S. Open Championship golf tournament in Pebble Beach, Calif. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the golf to watch on Father's Day this year will not be the U.S. Open as is usually the case. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)The golf to watch on Father's Day this year won't be the U.S. Open as is usually the case. There also will be no live baseball to watch this week from either the major leagues or the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. TRIVIA BREAK: When was the last time the U.S. Open wasn't played on Father's Day? TRIVIA ANSWER: 1975, when the U.S. Open finished on June 22, the week after Father's Day.
5 reasons why you might want to consider skipping a restaurant on Father’s Day
While restaurant reservation books are usually filled for Mother’s Day, there traditionally isn’t as much ink required for those same books on Father’s Day, according to one website. Father’s Day does see an uptick for restaurant activity, according to Womply, which said the holiday brings in 22% more revenue for restaurants. In fact, only 29% of fathers surveyed said they wanted to be taken out to eat on Father’s Day, according to Zagat. While they’re happy to spoil mothers on their special day and spend money at a restaurant, many fathers said they’d prefer to keep some money in the bank, Father’s Day or no Father’s Day. Cooking up some burgers or hot dogs is a joy for many fathers, and Father’s Day provides a great excuse to do exactly that.
When do countries around the world celebrate Fathers Day?
Here is when some other countries celebrate Fathers Day. RomaniaWhile many countries have Mothers Day on the second Sunday in May, Romania reserves that day to have its Fathers Day. GermanyThis country coincides Fathers Day every year with Ascension Day, which is the 40th day of Easter. Jordan, Egypt and LebanonAlong with Kosovo, Syria and the United Arab Emirates, these countries celebrate Fathers Day every June 21. Scandinavian countriesSweden, Finland, Norway, Iceland and Estonia all celebrate Fathers Day on the second day of November.
How to Survive a Rip Current
Ali Joy lost her husband, Charles, on Father's Day weekend last year when he ran into the water to save their twin daughters caught in a rip current. Now, Joy is spreading the word about the dangers of rip currents and how to stay safe if you get caught in one. A rip current is a powerful, narrow, fast-moving channel of water that moves from the beach and extends out into the ocean. She's on a campaign called Float Don't Fight, urging people to stay calm and float in the water until the current dissipates. If you fight against the rip, it could tire you out and leave you fighting for your life.
Father angry over cake kills 5-year-old son, prosecutors say
Prosecutors say a Milwaukee father is accused of fatally punching his 5-year-old son because the boy ate some of the cheesecake he had gotten for Father's Day. Travis Stackhouse is charged with first-degree reckless homicide in the child's death last Saturday. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office determined the boy died from blunt force trauma to the abdomen. A complaint says the 29-year-old father initially told police his son was injured after falling down the stairs. Authorities say Stackhouse became angry his children were eating his cheesecake, went to a bar and returned about 2 a.m., at which time the mother of the child called 911.
5 gifts dad doesn't want this year
There are, of course, gifts that no father ever wants to receive; items that bring about the forced smile, the falsely cheery, "Oh, thanks! The necktieIf you're a father, you have no doubt received one of these hypercolored neckbands from your offspring at one time or another. Find Dad a shirt with Pink Floyd or the Rolling Stones on it and he'll wear it proudly. That does not, however, mean that every man wants a Williams-Sonoma nonstick vegetable grilling basket, a fish holder, a remote-operated meat thermometer or a hand-sewn grilling mitt for Father's Day. Picture this: Your sleep-fogged dad stumbles into the kitchen, just enough neurons firing to get him through the coffee preparation routine he's followed for the last 40 years.
Bizarre Fathers Day rituals around world
Here are some rituals and traditions other countries have when they celebrate Fathers Day. Germany"No women allowed" is often a theme of Fathers Day in Germany. NepalA ceremony is performed in which boys touch their heads to their fathers feet, while girls touch their heads to their fathers hands. Each Fathers Day in Mexico City, a 21K (or 13-mile) run takes place for fathers. South AfricaChildren often spend the day fishing in hopes of catching dinner for their fathers.
Bizarre Fathers Day rituals around world
Here are some rituals and traditions other countries have when they celebrate Fathers Day. Germany"No women allowed" is often a theme of Fathers Day in Germany. NepalA ceremony is performed in which boys touch their heads to their fathers feet, while girls touch their heads to their fathers hands. Each Fathers Day in Mexico City, a 21K (or 13-mile) run takes place for fathers. South AfricaChildren often spend the day fishing in hopes of catching dinner for their fathers.
Why did it take so long for Fathers Day to be created?
So, what on earth took so long for Fathers Day to be a recognized event in the United States? The federal government certainly was opposed to the official creation of Fathers Day for the longest time, despite numerous initial attempts to have a Fathers Day established. For decades, Congress rejected attempts to make Fathers Day an official holiday, but slowly, over that time, that sentiment changed as the role of fathers evolved. According to the National Retail Federation, roughly $15 billion was spent on Fathers Day in 2018. No doubt, Fathers Day has come a long way from its surprising decades of resistance.
Why did it take so long for Fathers Day to be created?
So, what on earth took so long for Fathers Day to be a recognized event in the United States? The federal government certainly was opposed to the official creation of Fathers Day for the longest time, despite numerous initial attempts to have a Fathers Day established. For decades, Congress rejected attempts to make Fathers Day an official holiday, but slowly, over that time, that sentiment changed as the role of fathers evolved. According to the National Retail Federation, roughly $15 billion was spent on Fathers Day in 2018. No doubt, Fathers Day has come a long way from its surprising decades of resistance.
When do countries around the world celebrate Fathers Day?
Here is when some other countries celebrate Fathers Day. RomaniaWhile many countries have Mothers Day on the second Sunday in May, Romania reserves that day to have its Fathers Day. GermanyThis country coincides Fathers Day every year with Ascension Day, which is the 40th day of Easter. Jordan, Egypt and LebanonAlong with Kosovo, Syria and the United Arab Emirates, these countries celebrate Fathers Day every June 21. Scandinavian countriesSweden, Finland, Norway, Iceland and Estonia all celebrate Fathers Day on the second day of November.
Panic erupts at Orlando-area Father's Day event
WILDWOOD, Fla. – Sumter County investigators are looking for the people who sparked panic outside the gates of a Father's Day car show in Wildwood. The video also captured a woman pulling what appeared to be a gun out of a pouch from around her waist. Sessler said the Father's Day event started more than 50 years ago, in the field across from his home. He said many of them were from outside the Wildwood area, and he said those are the people who caused the trouble. The event organizer told News 6 the violence happened outside the gates of the event, which she said were sealed when the incident took place.
Gift ideas for the handy dad
For the do-it-yourself dad, Father's Day provides the perfect opportunity to stock the garage with a few new toys for his disposal. Yard Work: Aside from lawn-care products, a pressure washer can serve as a useful cleaning tool for those pesky stains on the house or the fence. From tightening a bolt to smoothing a rough edge, these are handy for whatever small task that might come up. On a larger scale, a set of power tools is an option. Remember, you don't have to break the bank finding a gift, but with any luck, whatever you buy should inspire him in his around-the-house projects.