Jalapenos hot commodity in new Burger King sandwich

By Doug Carder   –   The Packer Jalapenos play a pivotal role in Burger King’s new Angry Whopper. The Angry Whopper sandwich — which features produce ingredients iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, onion petals and jalapenos — will be available while supplies last, the fast food giant said in a March 30 news release. The flame-grilled beef […]

Beyond Yogurt: Six Healthy Foods Loaded With Probiotics Read more: 6 Healthy Foods Loaded With Probiotics Other Than Yogurt

By Lynn Allison  –  Newsmax We tend to think that the freshest foods are best. But now research has found that some of the most beneficial foods aren’t farm-to-table items but are actually fermented products loaded with probiotics. Yogurt may be the best known of such foods, but many others — including pickles, miso, and […]

The Pickles – goofy name, great band.

DANIELLE DAVIES, AT THE SHORE With a name like The Pickles, you’re sure to be remembered. That’s the mindset of Charlie “Chuck B.” Berezansky, Todd “Turtle” Raup and Boose Rutledge, the trio who make up the popular cover band The Pickles. It’s a name you’ll hear a lot. This weekend alone they are playing at […]

Walker Stadium gets ready for Pickles

Written by Portland Tribune The players and coaching staff are in place for the first season of Portland Pickles baseball. The major work now being done is to the home ballpark, Walker Stadium, in Lents Park. Crews have completed extensive excavation work, demolished the condemned grandstand and press box and taken down the chain-link backstop. […]

The Dog Who Saved the World Cup

By Christopher Klein   –   HISTORY Four months before England won the World Cup in 1966, it actually lost it when a London thief swiped the solid gold trophy awarded to the tournament champions. While Scotland Yard came up empty in its search for soccer’s ultimate prize, it took a pooch named “Pickles” to get […]