How an Executive Order Created a Safe Haven For Trans People in New Jersey
Varsha In April 2023, Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order 326 (EO 326). This order establishes the state of New Jersey as a safe haven for gender affirming care. It applies…
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Three of the Fiercest Sporting Rivalries
sophia cook Sports fans love their teams. They worship the ground their players walk on and support them through the good times and the bad. Being a fan of a team or…
Refugee Protection Division
Vishal The refugee protection division plays a crucial role in protecting the rights of the refugees residing in Canada. Simply put, they hear all the issues and difficulties from every individual…
For some reason, Zours have a new name…
zomgcandy Zours are now called Mike and Ike Sour-Licious… Buy From Amazon! It was no secret that Zours are my favorite candy. I put them #1 on my best sour candy…
Hi-Chew is getting a new flavor in 2019…
What’s Hi-Chew Newest Flavor? It’s going to be…wait for it…DRAGONFRUIT! In celebration of Morinaga’s 10-Year Anniversary, they held a fan vote to choose the newest addition to the Hi-Chew team…
Ferrero acquires Ferrara Candy & makes our lives easier
In a move that will surely stop further confusion and make our lives easier in the process, Ferrero is set to acquire Ferrara Candy. The deal will attempt to be…
Chocolate antioxidants boost memory
Rosa The NY Times has a nice summary of a new neuroscience study finding that drinking a mixture high in chocolate antioxidants improved memory in older adults (aged 50 to 69).…
New candy-focused podcast from food blogging stars
Marvo from The Impulsive Buy is producing?a new podcast that’s all about candy. Check out the announcement here. The MP3 of?the inaugural issue?is available at this link. Check it out…
Halloween Giveaway from Mike & Ike
This Halloween, Mike & Ike have some fun holiday-themed candy mixes: Mummy’s Mix is lemon, orange, grape, lime, and raspberry, and Vampire Variety is cherry, raspberry, grape, watermelon, and fruit…
Gummi Bear’s in NY Times Sunday Magazine
I love Christoph Niemann’s Abstract Sunday pieces in the NY Times. This weekend, he drew/gif-ified a fun piece about gummi bears. Check it out here.
Crispy M&M’s comeback + giveaway reminder
YOU GUYS! Crispy M&M’s are coming back! Starting in January of 2015! If you can’t tell, I’m pretty excited. I loved Crispy M&M’s?as a kid. They’ve got the tasty?crunchiness and…
Chocolate Exhibit at Drexel University
Via my friend Knile,?a new exhibit about chocolate is opening at Drexel University, to run from October 11 to January 24th, 2015. If you go opening weekend, there will be…