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Bush's Gives Classic Baked Beans A Wild Summer Twist: See What's New Bush's Gives Classic Baked Beans A Wild Summer Twist: See What's New
Bush's Gives Classic Baked Beans A Wild Summer Twist: See What's New Bush's is putting a different spin on its popular baked beans with three strange flavors inspired by classic summer snacks and desserts. Bush Brothers & Company announced the limited-edition lineup in a news release on Wednesday, May 20. The unusual baked bean flavors include Dill Pickle, Apple Pie, and Rocket Pop. The company said the new flavors are meant to blend nostalgia with bold tastes while creating conversation at summer cookouts. "With these new Baked Bean flavors, we want to surprise people and bring a new energy to the barbecue spread, because the best dishes aren't ju…

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by Chris Spiker
News
Miley Cyrus Returns Home For ‘Hannah Montana’ 20th Anniversary Special Miley Cyrus Returns Home For ‘Hannah Montana’ 20th Anniversary Special
Miley Cyrus Returns Home For ‘Hannah Montana’ 20th Anniversary Special Miley Cyrus is going back to where it all started, and fans are here for it. The former Disney Channel star is returning for the “Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special,” which premiered on Disney+ and Hulu on March 24. “Miley Cyrus returns home to celebrate the ‘Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special,’” the release states. The unscripted special brings Cyrus back to reflect on the show that launched her into global stardom, giving longtime fans a nostalgic look at one of Disney’s most iconic series. Cyrus appears alongside Alex Cooper in the special, which is produced by Miley Cyrus, T…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
Popular Diet Coke Flavor Returning: Here's When Popular Diet Coke Flavor Returning: Here's When
Popular Diet Coke Flavor Returning: Here's When Coca-Cola will put the lime in the (Diet) Coke once again. Retro Diet Coke Lime will return to stores nationwide on Sunday, Oct. 6, in both bottles and cans, The Coca-Cola Company announced. A countdown clock is on Coca-Cola's website to help build hype for the beverage's return. Diet Coke Lime was first introduced in 2004 and developed a loyal following, TODAY reported. While it was discontinued from stores in 2018, the flavor has stayed alive inside Coca-Cola Freestyle machines at restaurants across the country. Like the "runaway success" of Diet Cherry Coke's summer …

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by Chris Spiker
Business
Sudden About Face: Cracker Barrel Reverses Rebrand Over 'Woke' Accusations Sudden About Face: Cracker Barrel Reverses Rebrand Over 'Woke' Accusations
Sudden About Face: Cracker Barrel Reverses Rebrand Over 'Woke' Accusations Cracker Barrel is hitting reverse after a wave of protests and social media outrage shook the country’s beloved roadside restaurant. On Tuesday, Aug. 26, the company announced it is scrapping its rebrand launched earlier this month and restoring its classic logo featuring the familiar “Old Timer” figure and “Old Country Store” text.  The move follows a sharp drop in stock value and days of heated feedback from customers unhappy with the new, modernized look. The “All the More” campaign, which launched just weeks ago, introduced a text-only logo and updated restaurant interiors. Gone w…

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by Joe Lombardi
Business
Dunkin's Fall Menu Delivers New Treats, Brings Back Seasonal Favorites: See What's On It Dunkin's Fall Menu Delivers New Treats, Brings Back Seasonal Favorites: See What's On It
Dunkin's Fall Menu Delivers New Treats, Brings Back Seasonal Favorites: See What's On It Dunkin' is kicking off the fall season with new drinks, sweet treats, and the return of some of its most popular flavors. Dunkin' announced its new and returning fall menu items in a news release on Wednesday, Aug. 20. The headliner is the chain's new Cereal N' Milk Latte. The latte, made with espresso and cereal milk, offers a marshmallow-cereal flavor, and is available hot or iced.  "This latte is all about nostalgia!" said Anthony Epter, Dunkin's vice president of menu innovation. "The idea came from the best part of eating cereal, that last bit of milk. We all …

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by Chris Spiker
News
Crowd Loses It As Demi Lovato Makes Surprise MetLife Appearance With Jonas Brothers Crowd Loses It As Demi Lovato Makes Surprise MetLife Appearance With Jonas Brothers
Crowd Loses It As Demi Lovato Makes Surprise MetLife Appearance With Jonas Brothers The Jonas Brothers kicked off their JONAS20 tour in front of a packed hometown crowd at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on Sunday, Aug. 10 — and they brought a special guest that sent fans into a frenzy. Kevin, 37, Joe, 35, and Nick, 32, opened the first show of their anniversary tour with performances from The All-American Rejects, Switchfoot, Jesse McCartney (who performed "Beautiful Soul" with the JoBros), and Marshmello.  @whowhatwear childhood heartthrobs avengers 💖 #jonasbrothers #jessemccartney ♬ original sound - whowhatwear But the night’s biggest moment came when…

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by Cecilia Levine
Lifestyle
And Just Like That ... Popular TV Series Ending Run And Just Like That ... Popular TV Series Ending Run
And Just Like That ... Popular TV Series Ending Run Fans of Carrie Bradshaw and her iconic circle of friends are preparing for a heartfelt goodbye, as HBO Max’s And Just Like That... concludes its run later this month. The series, which brought Sex and The City stars Sarah Jessica Parker (Carrie), Cynthia Nixon (Miranda), and Kristin Davis (Charlotte) back to screens, has chronicled the next chapter in their lives and friendships in Manhattan.  Since its debut, the show has revisited the glamour and challenges of city life, inviting both nostalgia and fresh perspectives. Showrunner Michael Patrick King announced that the third season, …

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by Joe Lombardi
Lifestyle
Moronic, Witless, Vulgar: 'Happy Gilmore 2' Is Exactly What Fans Will Love, Critics Say Moronic, Witless, Vulgar: 'Happy Gilmore 2' Is Exactly What Fans Will Love, Critics Say
Moronic, Witless, Vulgar: 'Happy Gilmore 2' Is Exactly What Fans Will Love, Critics Say The movie people have been waiting for for 29 years has been released. And critics say it's just...okay? "Happy Gilmore 2" the sequel to the beloved 90s comedy, premiered on Netflix on Friday, July 25. And while fans are excited to see Adam Sandler dominate the golf course again, critics are saying it might not have been worth the wait. The movie features the return of Sandler, Julie Bowen, Christopher McDonald as the iconic Shooter McGavin and Ben Stiller as the malevolent nursing home aide. Joining the cast are Bad Bunny, Margaret Qualley, Travis Kelce and professional wrestlers Becky Lyn…

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by Sam Barron
Business
McComeback! Elusive Snack Wrap Returning To McDonald's Menu After Nearly Decade McComeback! Elusive Snack Wrap Returning To McDonald's Menu After Nearly Decade
McComeback! Elusive Snack Wrap Returning To McDonald's Menu After Nearly Decade Get your dipping sauces ready. McDonald’s is bringing back its elusive Snack Wrap nearly a decade after the cult-favorite menu item flew the coop. “The Snack Wrap will be back in 2025,” McDonald’s USA President Joe Erlinger teased during an appearance on ABC’s “Good Morning America” Thursday, Dec. 5. “This has a cult following," he added. "I get so many emails into my inbox about this product.” When pressed for an exact date by host George Stephanopoulos, Erlinger opted to keep things under wraps, citing “competitive reasons.” The original Snack Wrap debuted in 2006, featuring a tender p…

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by Michael Mashburn
News
Goffle Creamery Voted Best Ice Cream In North Jersey: Meet High School Sweethearts Behind It Goffle Creamery Voted Best Ice Cream In North Jersey: Meet High School Sweethearts Behind It
Goffle Creamery Voted Best Ice Cream In North Jersey: Meet High School Sweethearts Behind It Some of Vinnie and Alyssa Penna's best childhood memories were getting ice cream at the Old Bar Milk Barn. If you grew up in Wayne, you know it: The brown barn with red and white signage. You could grab a cone at the walk-up window or sit in a booth or at a bar. The Pennas enjoyed many an ice cream cone at the Old Barn Milk Bar in their summers dating through Wayne Valley High School.  The two got married in 2012 and in August 2021, they opened Goffle Creamery 686 Goffle Road in Hawthorne. The Pennas always envisioned creating a shoppe that would be an ode to places like the…

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by Cecilia Levine
Events
Boy Bands From 2000s To Perform At Westfield's Garden State Plaza Boy Bands From 2000s To Perform At Westfield's Garden State Plaza
Boy Bands From 2000s To Perform At Westfield's Garden State Plaza It's a concert that would've been a dream come true for a North Jersey teenager in the early 2000s. A group of boy bands from that era will be performing at the Westfield Garden State Plaza as part of their Pop 2000 Tour on Saturday, June 29 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. The show, hosted by Chris Kirkpatrick of *NSYNC fame will feature Jeff Timmons of 98 Degrees, O-Town, BBMAK, Ryan Cabrera, LFO and DJ Skribble. The stars of "TRL" will be available for photos after the show and boy band merchandise to give you that nostalgic rush will be sold. There will also be spin-to-win prizes from the mall's sh…

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by Sam Barron