Salt Fest celebrates West Virginia’s salt-making heritage with artisan vendors, live music, and food trucks. Some of the food vendors included: Angelos Italian Sausages, Crunchy Fruit Queen, Hernshaw Farms, Kona Ice, Little Jimmy's Italian Ice, Moonstruck Maple, Mountain Juice, Mountain Studio, Mrs. Mel's, Sugar Bottom Farms & Villa DiTrapano Inc. There were three...

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Charley West BBQ Fest returned for its 8th year with: live music, $10 for 10 tasting tickets, cold drinks, and of course ALL the BBQ. I was fortunate to judge and test out my new Kansas City Barbeque Society Certified Judge training. There was both competition and backyard divisions. Competition Division included Gettin’...

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Tun Tea House is a boba tea & treats spot in Weirton. Boba tea—also known as bubble tea or pearl milk tea—is a sweet, flavored tea-based drink that originated in Taiwan in the 1980s. It’s known for its chewy tapioca pearls (called boba) that sit at the bottom of the cup and are...

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Opening in 1974, this Carey Hilliard was the first location on Savannah’s West Side located in Garden City. Situated under the shadow of the Savannah Port on the Savannah River, this location made it convenient for people working in the industrial area to grab some seafood or BBQ. I went through the drive-thru...

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When visiting London, one of the must-do experiences is visiting Stonehenge. So, this is one of the few times when food was not the main motivating factor for this visit. Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in England made of massive standing stones arranged in a circular layout, and it is important as one...

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