Not having written items here for a long stretch, your comments have been piling up. Let me get to some of those today. (Thankfully none are about Houston.) At the Pomona Valley authors event Oct. 11 ...

Released in 2018, the movie was directed by Ben Falcone and written by Falcone and Melissa McCarthy (his real-life wife).

There’s a new kid on the block in Oakland Park, and it’s bringing some serious sweetness to the scene. FMS Creamery, the latest venture from Jason “Jay Rok” Smith — the mastermind behind BMC Smash ...

Coca-Cola is being forced to drop the key brand by a court order. While Coke and Pepsi have battled for cola supremacy, other parts of the soda wars have been less of a two-brand race. Sprite, for ...

The dirty soda trend is on the rise, and Panera Bread is diving in with full force. The bakery cafe chain has teamed up with ...

Coca-Cola has begun selling a soda that uses cane sugar, rather than high-fructose corn syrup, in the United States following a demand from President Donald Trump earlier this year. A company ...

The legendary Maggie Smith passed away just over a year ago, and if the recent Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale has you missing her all over again, you might want to check out her final performance in ...

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The idea that diet sodas can help you lose weight is becoming increasingly complicated as emerging research suggests they may confuse the brain—and trigger an urge to eat. Artificial sweeteners in ...

Coca-Cola is rolling out a new version of its classic soda made with U.S. cane sugar. But where it’s being sold is still unclear. The Atlanta beverage giant has introduced a new 12-ounce, single-serve ...

Coca-Cola has begun rolling out its new cane sugar soda after President Donald Trump publicly pushed the company to move away from using high-fructose corn syrup earlier this year. The ...

319 Drink Co., a new mobile vendor opened in October 2025 by Brie Simmons, offers dirty sodas, coffee and more in the Cedar Rapids area. (Brie Simmons) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of ...