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If there’s one spirit synonymous with American drinking culture, it’s bourbon — and that’s written into law. America’s native spirit must be produced in the States to officially qualify as bourbon, and while it doesn’t have to be produced in Kentucky by law, 95 percent of it is.

The 25 Most Expensive Bourbons in the World (2024)

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I love macaroni salads, and this is truly a special one. It's got something for all of the tastebuds and textures. Soft, crunchy, chewy, sweet, savory, tart, creamy, and oh so fresh! Here's what you'll need to make 8-10 side servings:

Amish Macaroni Salad

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Elevate summer desserts with Skillet Apple Pie Biscuits drizzled in a luscious Vanilla Glaze - A decadent fusion of warm apple pie and flaky biscuits baked to perfection in a cast iron skillet.

Skillet Apple Pie Biscuits with Vanilla Glaze: A Sweet Late Summer Indulgence

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One of the most beloved Hollywood stars in the history of television, in particular, was actress Frances Bavier, who died in 1989 at age 85. The likable actress became best known for her compassionate and nurturing role as Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show (CBS, 1960-1968).

Beloved 'Andy Griffith Show' Actress Frances Bavier ("Aunt Bee"): A Look Back at Her Life and Career

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This article was written with the assistance of AI. We've all experienced it - waking up to the aftermath of too much Southern hospitality, facing the dreaded hangover. But don't despair, there's a remedy that not only caters to your sweet cravings but also eases your throbbing head. Introducing the Southern Hangover Cake, a delicious cake that has been treasured for generations in the South.

Bourbon Bliss: Southern Hangover Cake

It’s mixing time! Whether you’re hosting a brunch, pre-game, or party, cocktails are always fun and necessary to have. However, it can get a bit overwhelming and hard on the pockets to create (and actually taste good). Here are eight 2-ingredient vodka drinks for you to make that’s perfect for large groups and, most importantly, budget-friendly.

The 8 Best 2-Ingredient Vodka Drinks For Any Occasion

Denver, CO

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In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Ohio State

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On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

World Whiskey Society (WWS), known for scouring the globe to create the world’s most interesting whiskeys, announced its latest release: a 12-year-old Indiana Rye whiskey finished in ex-Awamori Casks. This rare whiskey was matured in American oak casks before finishing in rare Japanese Awamori casks. The limited edition 12-year-old...

World Whiskey Society Releases 12-Year Awamori Cask Rye

On Thursday, Lux Row Distillers announced the release of the third edition of its Blood Oath Trilogy of limited-edition bourbons. Each Trilogy collection is composed of three releases — or “pacts” — packaged together in a set. Blood Oath Pacts 7, 8 and 9 debut in a Trilogy with a suggested retail price of $799.99. Only 1,400 sets are available, and the bourbons will begin shipping in September.

This Trilogy of Rare Bourbons Only Releases Once Every 3 Years — And It’s Coming Next Month

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Also known as a Papa Doble, the Hemingway Daiquiri takes the classic Daiquiri to a new level with two simple additions. Discover how Ernest Hemingway got his name on the drink and learn how to make a Papa Doble at home.

Hemingway Daiquiri: Sweet, Sour and Delicious

Wyoming State

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There aren’t many advantages to working nights, Alan Nash says, but getting a glimpse of the aurora borealis is one. Nash, a locomotive engineer, photographed the green and magenta ribbons of light early Monday just south of Bill, Wyoming.

Northern lights brighten the night shift

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Another celebrity spirit brand launched today, this time from none other than Queen Bey. Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has teamed up with Moët Hennessy and the Scotch whisky maker Dr. Bill Lumsden, a five-time International Whisky Competition Master Distiller of the Year and head distiller at Glenmorangie, to create SirDavis.

Beyoncé Just Launched a Whiskey Brand. She’s Been a Fan for Years.

Years ago, I visted Amish country on a family trip back east. It was such a great experience to see such vastly different places from what I was accustomed to. I loved all the street markets where we could sample and buy all sorts of incredible foods. This was one that stuck with me. Here's what you'll need to make your own 9" deep dish shoofly pie:

Amish Shoofly Pie

When the Phocaeans founded Marseille in 6th century B.C., these ancient Greek explorers launched France’s long history with wine production and consumption. In the 1930s, southern France became famous for another kind of grape juice. In the southwestern town of Moissac, home of the Chasselas grape, Dr. Armand Rouanet touted the amazing health benefits of grape-seeds at his uvarium. At this first-of-its-kind center for grape-based therapies (uva is the Latin root for grape), people would consume a grape-only diet (2-6 pounds a day) to heal everything from cellulite to constipation. Ironically, this grape cleanse was ideal for detoxifying the liver, the organ most damaged by wine.

Station Uvale du Palais: Last Juice Bar Standing

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Get to know the purple liqueur you should be using more often.

Créme de Violette Is Good for More Than an Aviation Cocktail

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This Summer Refreshing Watermelon Rum Cooler is the perfect summer drink! This new take on a cooler has just the right mix of fruity and refreshing flavors, making it great for a barbecue with friends or while relaxing and enjoying the warm summer evenings.

Refreshing Watermelon Rum Cooler

Enter a wine shop or explore the selection at a large grocery store and the red vino varieties can feel endless. With thousands of grape types used, knowing the difference between styles like Cabernet franc and Cabernet sauvignon is just the tip of the iceberg. In addition to varietals, there are the distinct ways grapes from different locations taste, as well as winemaker-constructed blends to consider. (Many of which are often the best red wines available under $30.)

These Are The Sweetest And Driest Red Wines You Can Drink

Plymouth, MA

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The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

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Bardstown Bourbon Co. Embraces Wheat in New Addition to Core Lineup

On Tuesday, Bardstown Bourbon Co. expanded its house-distilled Origin Series with what it claims to be the first 39% wheat mashbill bourbon available on the market....

Bardstown Bourbon Co. Embraces Wheat in New Addition to Core Lineup

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