There's a new player in Rochester, Minnesota's downtown restaurant scene. It's not just any eatery, but a sports bar called Lucky's, set to revamp the former 507 Public House spot. Known for its variety of restaurants, Rochester might just find a new favorite with Lucky's. The old 'Half Barrel' venu
After a 20-year break, Chi-Chi's Mexican restaurants are set to reopen in 2025. This resurrection is thanks to a deal between Michael McDermott, the son of Chi-Chi's founder Marno McDermott, and Hormel Foods, who owns the Chi-Chi's trademarks. Michael, who has experience with Kona Grill and Rojo Mex
Chipotle recently announced a 2% increase in menu prices across the country. This decision comes as a response to higher costs of key ingredients like dairy, beef, and avocados. The move aims to counter the effects of inflation, which has been especially tough on restaurants. Despite the price hike,
Ready for some festive fun? The Holiday Express event is back at Blackberry Farm in Aurora! This yearly tradition, happening since 2006, is set to kick off on Friday, November 10th. The Fox Valley Park District has planned something special for everyone, including a lower-sensory environment on Frid
Ever thought about what dinosaurs, aliens, and geniuses have in common? It might not be obvious, but there are intriguing links between the worlds of science and humanities. Let's take a closer look. Did you know that studying dinosaurs isn't just about fossils? Scientists also look at patterns and
Imagine trying to figure out what dinosaurs ate by looking at their fossilized vomit and poop. That's exactly what scientists did! They studied hundreds of these "bromalites" from Poland, which are over 200 million years old. By using advanced tools like particle accelerators, they found bits of fis
Ever wondered how dinosaurs went from small and insignificant to the epic rulers of their time? It turns out, the answer might be hiding in their ancient poop and vomit. Paleontologists from Uppsala University in Sweden took a close look at fossilized dinosaur feces and vomit, also known as bromalit
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi aren't just leaving the U. S. because of politics. They've been planning a change for a while. The couple wanted a fresh start after Ellen retired from her TV show. California life had become dull for them. Friends thought they'd move to Australia, but they ended
Ever heard of a banana duct-taped to a wall selling for $6. 2M? That's exactly what happened at Sotheby's New York. The piece, called "Comedian" by Maurizio Cattelan, sparked a seven-minute bidding war and sold for a whopping $6. 2M—far more than its estimated $1M to $1. 5M value. A Chinese collecto
Meet Justin Sun. He's a crypto investor who just spent a whopping $6. 2 million on a banana duct-taped to a wall. This isn't any ordinary banana, though. It's called "Comedian, " and it's the brainchild of Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan. The piece is more than just a piece of fruit. It's a cultura
