Aug 1, 2018 | Q News
This Saturday is National Jamaican Patty Day! This day is celebrated the first Saturday of August annually. The Jamaican Patty originated in the Caribbean in the mid-1900s. This flaky crusted dish is often filled with seasoned ground beef, chicken, seafood, or...
Jul 25, 2018 | Q News
This Sunday is National Chicken Wing Day! This holiday proclaimed by the city of Buffalo in 1977, celebrates the origin of the chicken wing. History has it that in 1964 Teressa Bellissimo, who owned a restaurant called Anchor Bar, made the first recorded chicken wings...
Jul 18, 2018 | Q News
Picnics are very popular during the warmer months of the year. As the weather gets warmer and being outside becomes a more sought-after activity, people start picnicking in parks and on green fields. Picnics are a great way of sharing time with people of good company,...
Jul 11, 2018 | Q News
This Friday is National French Fries Day! Celebrated every year on July 13th, this holiday consists of eating french fried potatoes in many different forms and flavors. One can have them with classic condiments such as ketchup, mayonnaise, and honey mustard, or one...
Jun 27, 2018 | Q News
Next Wednesday, Americans celebrate the country’s adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776. Typical celebrations are grilling, swimming, fireworks, visiting the shore, road trips to historic towns, and other outdoor activities. Many cities host a...
Jun 20, 2018 | Q News
This month we celebrate Soul Food. Soul food originated in the American South, before the Civil War, on slave-based plantations. The term “soul” came about in the 1960s and was used to describe African American culture. After slavery was abolished over 150 years ago,...
