Four days after it was issued, Broome County has lifted the State of Emergency put in place when a late season winter storm dumped several inches of heavy, wet snow on the region bringing down trees and numerous power lines. A ban on travel was put into place post-storm to be replaced hours by an … Read more
This one is for all you foodies! If you regularly watch The Food Network you’re no doubt familiar with the effervescent personality of show host Molly Yeh. If not then take a quick peek as Molly whips up some sugared pork burns from her ella show Girl Meets Farm on The Food Networks Facebook Channel. … Read more
Good news burger lovers! One of the best spots in Rockford is re-opening their doors. James Purifoy opened up 15th & Chris back in October of 2014. The small restaurant with no indoor seating on the south side of town quickly gained recognition and a reputation of having some of the best burgers in Rockford … Read more
If you are planning a trip in the near future, the weather might not be the only thing you want to keep in mind. The Bismarck Airport’s Facebook page posted an update on the Federal mask requirement for air travelers. Another Extension The airport announced there will be an additional 15 days to the mask … Read more
On Saturday my family did what I’m assuming a lot of families did in Illinois this past weekend, we dyed Easter eggs. This year’s annual tradition however had one very big difference. Let me set the scene for you… Colored Egg Producer Gears Up For EasterSasha Schuermann In preparation for our marathon egg dying session … Read more
For those who celebrate Easter, you typically find ham on the dinner or lunch table. Those who don’t celebrate, well, it’s always a great idea to cook up a delicious ham for your family. But there are some people in our community and throughout the country that don’t have the means to cook their family … Read more
Get ready to pay more for Forever Stamps starting in July. Just like everything increasing in price due to inflation and operating expenses the United States Postal Service announced that they will be raising their prices. Starting July 10, 2022, the cost for a First-Class Mail Forever Stamp will increase by two cents, which takes … Read more
The Lay’s spicy lobster potato chips and the white peach oolong Pepsi have just arrived at a new store on Court Street in Binghamton. Those are only two examples of the exotic snack foods now on the shelves of Beer Bros, which opened last month. As its name suggests, the big draw for the store … Read more
Big Y Supermarkets in Berkshire County has once again taken part in a yearly campaign that sends meals to area food shelters and programs in Massachusetts, and Connecticut. Massachusetts and Connecticut Big Y stores were part of the campaign… According to a media release from the Big Y corporate offices, Big Y’s annual Sack Hunger … Read more
Get ready Danbury because the extremely popular Sonic Drive-In fast-food restaurant will become a reality in downtown Danbury! The executive director of the Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce, PJ Prunty, spoke with Hearst Connecticut Media, saying that Danbury has been courting Sonic to open a location in the city. Western Connecticut State University students will … Read more
There’s a new business coming to town! ProteinHouse is its name, and it’ll be located in the heart of Bismarck, at 402 East Main Street. More than a restaurant: It’s categorized as a “Healthy Fit Kitchen.” You can dine in or take your food to go. The goal is to be a quick-serve…sort of like … Read more
Old World Deli – one of the oldest businesses on Court Street in downtown Binghamton has closed its doors. Owner Mark Sherlock said the iconic delicatessen’s demise was due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Sherlock said last Friday was the final day of operation for the business at 27 Court Street. The deli had been a … Read more
We’ve all been watching the turmoil out in Ukraine The invasion from Mr bully (Russia President and thug leader Vladimir Putin) and his Russian troops has affected all of us in one way or another. There are people living here in Bismarck who are worried about family members out in Ukraine. Showing support all over … Read more
Yo lo se. You’ve seen enough of these posts about Illinois’ problems, whether it’s high taxes, high numbers of people leaving, or whatever–that you’re probably thinking “Of course Illinois is the most expensive, or why would he write about this?” Not to give the whole story away in the second paragraph, but Illinois is not … Read more
Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) – It was a month ago when the Rochester School Board offered the district’s top job to interim Superintendent Kent Pekel and he accepted. The district has now worked out an employment contract with Pekel to serve as superintendent for the next three school years. It calls for a salary … Read more
You won’t find fried chicken, cheeseburgers, or fries on the Botanika Cafe menu. This new restaurant in Ridgefield recently opened at 424 Main Street and is the area’s new plant-based eatery. Some may call the Botanika Cafe a health food restaurant or a high vibe eatery. According to starseedkitchen.com, high vibration foods are those full … Read more