‘We haven’t changed it’: Spangler Candy Company celebrates 100th birthday of Dum-Dum Pops

Spangler bought the suckers from the Akron Candy Company in 1953. BRYAN, Ohio — Nestled in the near 9,000-person population of Bryan, Ohio, Spangler Candy Company is celebrating one of its most iconic product’s 100th birthday: the Dum-Dum Pop.  “Dum-Dums is just such a popular candy and part of the reason I think it’s lasted … Read more

Hotels will no longer be able to provide small bottles of shampoo or lotion beginning 2025

Starting in January, hotels with more than 50 rooms will no longer be able to provide small bottles containing ‘hospitality care’ products. BUFFALO, N.Y. — If you’re planning a trip for 2025, you may need to pack more for your hotel stay next year – than you did this summer vacation. Starting in January, hotels … Read more

Recently closed Luling Buc-ee’s catches fire during demolition; new location nearby undamaged

Buc-ee’s recently opened a brand new location next door to the original gas station, and a crew has been doing demolition at the old site. It was not immediately clear whether the demolition process led to the fire, according to a report from the Gonzales Inquirer. No injuries have been reported. The area around Buc-ee’s … Read more

Bubba’s 33 locations in SA to participate in fundraiser to help build homes for injured post-9/11 veterans

For every Patriot Burger purchased from July 4 to July 31, Bubba’s 33 will donate $1.00 to Homes For Our Troops. SAN ANTONIO — Enjoy a burger, help a hero. Bubba’s 33 has announced its locations in San Antonio and Universal City will participate in a fundraiser in partnership with Homes For Our Troops to … Read more