July 5, 2012 With The Cake Boss coming to The Victory Theater on August 5th, I thought about how many cool cakes my wife has made. A speech therapist by occupation, she really longs to be a baker. I wanted to show off her cake, and I would love to see yours too.
July 5, 2012 At 35 years old, Chuck E. Cheese, mascot of the kiddy pizza chain, is getting a makeover. See what you think!
If you’re some ruler of a random nation that nobody can pronounce correctly, you’re probably looking for some high-end alcoholic beverage that’s a little bit more classy than a bottle of Pinot Grigio you picked up from the deli down the street. Well, it turns out that this drink you’re picturing in your head is actually made in the Czech Republic… and it’s got real gold chunks in it.
When it comes to candy, Americans like a brand name which has been around for a long time. In fact, almost all of the best selling candy bars in the United States were introduced before World War Two.
July 3, 2012 We are still three months away from the annual West Side Nut Club's Fall Festival, which officially starts on October 1st. However, the question of healthier food choices has come up for this year's week of gastronomical delights
Before you sign up for a new credit card, wouldn’t it be great to know which companies have the happiest customers? Thanks to a new publicly-available complaint database, now you will — and much of the work has already been done for you.
The sun is out, your friends are over and the kids are splashing around in the pool. Ah yes, it’s summertime, and you’re just dying to break out your grill or smoker and throw an amazing barbeque party in your backyard, at the beach, or wherever you happen to be.
July is National Hot Dog month, which makes sense since patriotic folks barbecue an estimated 150 million franks on July 4th alone. But a recent survey from organic meat producer Applegate suggests that the hot dog’s status as an American staple could be in jeopardy.
June 21, 2012 The "Cake Boss" Buddy Valastro is bringing his 'Bakin' with the Boss' tour to the Victory Theater on August 5th. Tickets are on sale now! The 'Cake Boss' reality show has been on TLC since 2009 and Valastro has made quite a name for himself and hi
June 21, 2012 Unless you have been living under a rock since the dawn of time, you have heard of the Haubstadt Sommerfest. Chances are you’ve probably even been a few times or twenty throughout the years, and are planning to go again this year.
If this sounds like you, consider this your guide to the 2012
June 20, 2012 McDonald's is the largest and most successful fast-food restaurant chain in the world and their food is terrific, especially their world famous fries. One question that people have always asked is 'Why does the actual burger look different than the picture of the same burger?' You could ask that question of any restaurant really, but there is actually a very simple answer to that question - there is nothing under-handed about it and actually makes perfect sense
Brad Paisley can be seen along side a very famous face in a new series of commercials, but it’s not who you would expect — and certainly not another country star. Paisley’s small screen co-star is none other than Jack in the Box’s famed, round-headed founder, Jack! In the comical commercials, Paisley and Jack meet and the singer becomes an instant fan of the tasty burgers, though he’s hesitant at first.
