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Perk up St. Pat’s Day with perfect Irish coffee

March 12, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Though it seems likely that people have been introducing a drop or two of whiskey into coffee for a while, the drink as a cocktail was popularized in Ireland at the Foynes port, precursor to Shannon Airport, in the 1940s when chef Joe Sheridan decided to pep up some coffee with Irish whiskey to cheer chilly travelers.
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Willmar, Minn., shop is among first Dunn Bros. to launch an expanded food menu

November 12, 2012 in West Central Tribune

WILLMAR Dunn Bros. Coffee’s trademark scent of freshly roasted coffee beans has been joined by a new aroma freshly baked bread and daily offerings of breakfast pastries, sandwiches, soups, salads and pizza.
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Outdoor festival features something for everyone … and coffee, coffee, coffee

September 16, 2012 in West Central Tribune

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Good news for coffee lovers

May 28, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Benefits outweigh the cons
New evidence shows java drinkers are a little more likely to live longer. Regular or decaf, it doesn’t matter. Continue Reading

Coffee shop ‘squatters’

May 28, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

They hang out all day on their laptops, what are they doing and what do owners think? We asked, here’s what they had to say … Continue Reading

Camping out at the coffee shop: Patrons who use WiFi but don’t buy anything common at Fargo coffee joints

May 8, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

FARGO At Atomic Coffee on Broadway last week, Brynn Luger’s table was the epitome of a college student. Continue Reading

Tassimo coffee makers are being recalled over burn risk

February 9, 2012 in West Central Tribune

WASHINGTON (AP) Home-brewed coffee lovers, take note: More than a million coffee makers are being recalled after dozens of reports of the brewers spraying hot liquid, coffee grounds or tea leaves onto people. Continue Reading

Tassimo coffee makers recalled over burn risk

February 9, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

The Consumer Product Safety Commission says there have been 140 reports of problems with the Tassimo single-cup brewers dousing people, including 37 cases involving second-degree burns. In one incident, a 10-year-old girl from Minnesota was hospitalized with second-degree burns to her face and neck. Continue Reading

Puff of caffeine powder draws range of reactions

February 8, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Move over, coffee and Red Bull. A Harvard professor thinks the next big thing will be people inhaling their caffeine from a lipstick-sized tube. Critics say the novel product is not without its risks. Continue Reading

Artists gear up for weekend Celebrate Art! Celebrate Coffee! festival in Willmar, Minn.

September 15, 2011 in West Central Tribune

Celebrate Art! Celebrate Coffee! event set for Saturday in Willmar Continue Reading