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Big Momma's Catering starting up business during pandemic
Local News
New catering business opening amid pandemic
The idea for Big Momma's Catering was first conceived in April, and though it's been a tough couple of months, they're not ready for business.
Local News
Snookies Malt Shop closes for the season
A Facebook post from the shop says Saturday will be their last day for the season due to cold weather in the forecast.
Food
Iowa Pork names Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin for 2020
This year's winner is PrairieMoon on Main, located about 30 miles northeast of Cedar Rapids in Prairieburg.
Food
Dunkin' unveils new Spicy Ghost Pepper Donut for the Halloween season
The spicy addition to Dunkin's menu will be available from this week through December
Food
Gearhead Gourmet: Tri-tip sirloin roast
Lou is back outside with a new, delicious recipe!
Nation World
Eskimo Pie renamed after nearly a century to Edy’s Pie
Earlier this year, the company paused production of its Eskimo Pie ice cream bars and acknowledged the name it had been using for decades was 'derogatory.'
Food
McDonald's releasing new breakfast items in October
The new options available nationwide beginning Oct. 28 include the Apple Fritter, Blueberry Muffin and Cinnamon Roll.
Food
National Coffee Day freebies and deals
Tuesday, Sept. 29 is National Coffee Day!
Beyond Live
The Gearhead Gourmet: How to make the Best Burger Ever!
This recipe is so good, you may not even need to add toppings!
Food
Gearhead Gourmet: The Best Burger Ever
This recipe is so good, you may not even need to add toppings!
Money
Costco pulls cheese brand from shelves after company's owner calls Black Lives Matter 'terror organization'
Costco stores across the country will stop carrying Palmetto Cheese after the company's owner made a controversial Facebook post about Black Lives Matter.
Local News
New catering business opening amid pandemic
The idea for Big Momma's Catering was first conceived in April, and though it's been a tough couple of months, they're not ready for business.
Local News
Snookies Malt Shop closes for the season
A Facebook post from the shop says Saturday will be their last day for the season due to cold weather in the forecast.
Food
Iowa Pork names Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin for 2020
This year's winner is PrairieMoon on Main, located about 30 miles northeast of Cedar Rapids in Prairieburg.
Food
Dunkin' unveils new Spicy Ghost Pepper Donut for the Halloween season
The spicy addition to Dunkin's menu will be available from this week through December
Food
Gearhead Gourmet: Tri-tip sirloin roast
Lou is back outside with a new, delicious recipe!
Nation World
Eskimo Pie renamed after nearly a century to Edy’s Pie
Earlier this year, the company paused production of its Eskimo Pie ice cream bars and acknowledged the name it had been using for decades was 'derogatory.'
Food
McDonald's releasing new breakfast items in October
The new options available nationwide beginning Oct. 28 include the Apple Fritter, Blueberry Muffin and Cinnamon Roll.
Food
National Coffee Day freebies and deals
Tuesday, Sept. 29 is National Coffee Day!
Beyond Live
The Gearhead Gourmet: How to make the Best Burger Ever!
This recipe is so good, you may not even need to add toppings!
Food
Gearhead Gourmet: The Best Burger Ever
This recipe is so good, you may not even need to add toppings!
Money
Costco pulls cheese brand from shelves after company's owner calls Black Lives Matter 'terror organization'
Costco stores across the country will stop carrying Palmetto Cheese after the company's owner made a controversial Facebook post about Black Lives Matter.
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