Sidecar Cocktail Lounge opens at Winterfield

Contributed Report

A new cocktail lounge concept is coming to Midlothian in February. Located on the corner of Winterfield and Robious roads, Sidecar Cocktail Lounge will feature a rum forward twist to the traditional cocktail bar.

Sidecar Cocktail Lounge will sweep you away from suburbs into the warm, breezy and whimsical streets of mid-century Miami. Sidecar will embody the vibe and energy of bygone times when the sun was always shining, and the rum flowed freely. The beverage menu will span from recognizable classics to island inspired creations with a bold yet playful food menu to match. Although it will be rum-forward, you can expect to see a curated spirits list including hard-to-find bourbons and tequilas.

Sidecar is located next to Toast, New American Gastropub and will share its kitchen. Restaurateurs Jes- a new cocktail lounge concept is coming to Midlothian in February. Located on the corner of Winterfield and robious roads, sidecar Cocktail Lounge will feature a rum forward twist to the traditional cocktail bar. From left to right are owners sica and Josh Bufford have teamed up with restaurant veteran, Chris Staples (Lucky AF, Eat Restaurant Partners) and Royal Rum Society Founder and Master Rummelier Greg Hill, to bring this rum-focused lounge to life. com) and hold regular educational events in conjunction with global spirits partners. Private dining, special events, and possibly an early hours coffee shop are in the works for the space. of its citizenry at age 65 and older. In the next 10 years that will grow to 25%. There is the possibility grants exist the county could be awarded to help defray the cost of a community center if the county so chooses to move in that direction. a community center offers opportunities to a much more expansive segment of the population. “We could see younger citizens helping teach older citizens with technology while the wisdom and experience of the seniors could also benefit the younger participants. These would be federal dollars if we qualify for a grant. The congressman was very attentive to the needs and wants here in Powhatan,” Byerly said. There will be a liaison who will have an office in the county and she will be here one day each month to assist the county with its needs as they pertain to the congressman’s responsibilities, he added.

Along with nightlife, the lounge will serve as the worldwide headquarters for the Royal Rum Society (www.royalrumsociety.

Sidecar Cocktail Lounge is slated for an early February opening. For more information, visit www. sidecarcocktaillounge.com or follow the restaurant on social media @sidecarcocktaillounge.

Arrests

One female was charged on Jan. 10 with weapon possession by a felon (Felony) and reckless handling of a firearm (Misdemeanor).

One male was charged on Jan. 13 with petty larceny (M).

One female was charged on Jan. 13 with petty larceny (M).

One female was charged on Jan. 13 with assault and battery of a family member (M).

One male was charged on Jan. 13 with possession of a controlled substance (F).

One male was charged on Jan. 14 with assault and battery of a family member (M).

Weekly incident report Jan. 9 — 15 –

Incident type and total calls

Abandoned vehicle 3 Advice 35

Animal calls 22

Assault 1 Assist 14 Attempt to locate 8

B&E 1 Child welfare 2

Civil 1 CPR 2

Damaged property 1

Death investigation 2

Deliver message 1 Disabled vehicle 9 Disorder/disturbance 2 Domestic 7

Drugs 1

Fingerprints 1 Follow-up 2 Fraud 5 Gunshot calls 2

Hold-up alarm 2 Investigation 15 Larceny 3 Lockout 4

Lost property 2 MVAs 10 Noise 2

Pd alarm 8

Phone threat 4 Project lifesaver 2 Psychiatric 1 Reckless driver 13 School threat assessment 1

Shoplifting 2 Suspicious 17

Traffic hazard 12

Traffic stop 48

Transport 2 Trespass 1 Unknown emergency 19 Vandalism 2 Warrant service 2 Welfare check 6