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In Case You Missed It Weekend Digest: November 24
To help keep you informed on the most shared and talked about stories, each Saturday and Sunday we’ll revisit five stories from the previous week, including the most recent updates.
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Deadly Chemical Incident at Buffalo Wild Wings: What We Know
An investigation is underway after an employee at a Buffalo Wild Wings in Burlington, Massachusetts died Thursday when a chemical incident occurred at the restaurant. Crews continued to clean up the hazardous mess overnight as authorities investigated the exact cause of the worker’s death.
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Worker Dies in Hazmat Incident at Buffalo Wild Wings
A worker is dead and 10 other people were hospitalized after a chemical exposure at Buffalo Wild Wings in Burlington.
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Worker Dies in Chemical Incident at Buffalo Wild Wings
A worker died Thursday in a chemical incident at a Buffalo Wild Wings in Burlington, Massachusetts. Ten other people were sickened. Interim Burlington Fire Chief Michael Patterson said Super 8, a common sanitation product, was being used to clean the floor when people inside the restaurant became sick. Fire crews responded around 5:30 p.m. to find a male worker who...
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Buffalo Wild Wings Employees Fired After Asking Customers to Move Because of Their Race
The employees involved in a racist incident at a Buffalo Wild Wings in suburban Naperville have been fired, the restaurant said early Monday. Justin Vahl, who is African-American, says he was celebrating a birthday party at the Buffalo Wild Wings location last month when his group was asked to change tables because of their skin color.
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Big Rat Drops From Ceiling Onto Customer's Menu at Buffalo Wild Wings in Westchester
An unwelcome surprise dropped onto a woman’s table at a Buffalo Wild Wings in Westchester the other day — a live rat dropped from the ceiling onto her table.
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UConn Huskies Coaches Road Show to be Held in May
The UConn Huskies Coaches Road Show will return for a second year for a six-city tour of Connecticut in May.
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Carl's Jr. Will Test a CBD-Infused Burger
Carl’s Jr. is adding something special to its signature sauce. The restaurant will test a CBD-infused burger at one of its Denver locations for one day only: April 20, the unofficial holiday for cannabis enthusiasts. The limited-time offer makes Carl’s Jr. the first national fast food chain to add CBD-infused food to its menu. In another nod to the marijuana...
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State Police Respond to Over 300 Crashes During New Year's Weekend
Connecticut State Police responded to over 300 crashes during New Year’s weekend this year.
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Car Explodes in Flames in South Jersey, Body Found Inside
A car exploded into flames Friday night in the parking lot of a Buffalo Wild Wings outside the Hamilton Mall in Mays Landing, New Jersey.
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For Veterans, a Rundown of Veterans Day Deals and Freebies
With Veterans Day observed this Monday, Nov. 12, dozens of restaurants, other service-industry businesses and museums are offering deals to veterans and current military members.
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Arby's Owner Inspire Brands Buys Sonic Burger Chain for $2.3 Billion
Arby’s owner Inspire Brands is buying the Sonic drive-in hamburger chain. Inspire is paying $43.50 per share cash, or $2.3 billion, for Sonic, which has 3,600 restaurants in the U.S. Inspire expects the deal to close by the end of this year.
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‘Awful Posts' on Buffalo Wild Wings Twitter Account Came From Hacker, Company Says
A slew of racist and profane posts on the Buffalo Wild Wings branded Twitter account Friday was the result of a malicious hacker, the fried poultry franchise confirmed.
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Groton Food Service Workers Helping to Pay Off Student Meal Debt
About 540 Groton Public Schools students have delinquent school meal accounts, leaving the district with thousands of dollars of debts. Groton Public Schools Food Service Director Ernie Koschmieder said he and his staff will never let a child go hungry, or embarrass them by swapping out a hot meal for a cheaper one, just because they don’t have the money...
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Restaurants Offer Gift Card Deals for the Holidays
Many popular chain restaurants are offering deals to entice customers to purchase gift cards for the holidays.
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Restaurants That Plan to Open on Christmas Day
If you don’t want to cook or if you’re travelling on Christmas Day, there are quite a few restaurants that’ll be open.
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2017 Xtreme Eating Awards Announced by The Center for Science in the Public Interest
The Center for Science in the Public Interest has released its 2017 Xtreme Eating awards. Most people wouldn’t dream of eating five bacon double cheeseburgers from Burger King all at once, but at Buffalo Wild Wings you’d consume even more calories by eating just one Cheese Curd Bacon Burger and fries.
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The 2017 Super Bowl Commercials Are Already Here
Advertisers, shelling out as much as $5 million for a 30-second spot during the game, are looking to get more bang for their buck by unveiling their spots as soon as possible. Here’s a peek at some of the commercials you can expect to catch during the big game.
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Veterans Day Deals & Freebies
Businesses across the nation are ready to show their appreciation for former and current members of the military. This Friday on Veterans Day, vets and service members can score deals and freebies on all sorts of goodies.
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Celebrate National Chicken Wing Day With Deals
If you’re a chicken wing fan, today is your day. July 29 is National Chicken Wing Day — the perfect excuse to treat yourself.