Three food establishments in Alabama were ordered to close in recent weeks after health inspectors discovered roach infestations, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health. 1. Asia Buffet — Tuscaloosa Asia Buffet, located at 1320 McFarland Boulevard E in Tuscaloosa, was shut down on November 12, 2025 due to a roach infestation. 2. Pablos Mexican Restaurant — Birmingham On November 4, 2025, Pablos [...]
Vermont tops the nation in craft beer — here’s why
Vermont has done it again — the Green Mountain State has officially been named the #1 state in America for craft brewing, topping every other state in breweries per capita and beer production per capita. According to the latest data from the Brewers Association, Vermont now boasts more than 15 breweries for every 100,000 adults, far ahead of craft beer powerhouses like Colorado, Oregon, and Maine. That’s an impressive feat [...]
How a 50-year-old Minnesota pizza shop closed forever — and then shocked everyone!
Gina Maria’s Pizza, a Twin Cities favorite since 1975, stunned customers this fall when all four of its Minnesota locations abruptly shut down. The sudden closure — affecting longtime shops in Eden Prairie, Plymouth, Edina, and Chanhassen — left generations of fans wondering if the beloved brand was gone for good. The shutdown came without much explanation. The company’s website posted a brief farewell message thanking [...]
Almond Flour Blueberry Pancakes
These almond flour blueberry pancakes come together in one bowl and cook quickly, making them an easy and healthy breakfast! If you're looking for a quick and healthy breakfast option to add to the menu, these almond-flour blueberry pancakes are a great option! They're gluten and dairy-free and super tasty! You only need one mixing bowl, making them an easy clean-up recipe! Almond Flour Blueberry Pancakes Recipe For [...]
Everything we know about the new Publix grocery stores in Northern Virginia
The Publix momentum in Northern Virginia is picking up fast! With operating stores already in Stafford and the greater Fredericksburg area — and a newly announced store coming to Manassas — it’s becoming clear that the employee-owned grocery chain is planting long-term roots in the region…and isn’t stopping there! Publix in Stafford and Fredericksburg In late 2020, Publix made its Northern Virginia–area debut with [...]
DIY Coffee Lip Scrub
If you love the smell of fresh coffee in the morning, you’re going to adore this Coffee Lip Scrub. It’s simple, completely natural, and incredibly effective at buffing away dry skin to leave your lips soft, smooth, and hydrated. Using a coffee-infused oil gives this scrub a deeper, richer aroma than using coffee grounds alone — and paired with sugar and a touch of vanilla, it creates an uplifting scent that feels both warm and [...]
