The owners of a popular bowling alley and restaurant on Neville Island say they were bullied by a local councilman for prioritizing the safety of their employees and patrons.
When the Paradise Island Bowl and Beach decided to close the outdoor portion of their establishment on Tuesday due to extreme heat, they never imagined they’d get backlash, especially from an elected official.
“The initial post was, ‘I hope Paradise Island goes out of business, they’re soft for closing today,” recalled Ian McWilliams, Marketing and Events Coordinator of Paradise Island Bowl and Beach…