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Sunday, March 10, 2013  The city's third annual Chocolate Extravaganza drew in Tri-State residents looking for free chocolate and live music.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  The Girl Scout cookies are great to eat by themselves, but there are great recipes for desserts using the cookies also.

Monday, December 24, 2012  In the midst of the Christmas holiday...hundreds of people are warming the hearts of strangers by way of the Starbucks drive-thru.

Thursday, November 01, 2012  Halloween is over and unless you've donated your kid's candy, you probably have a supply of goodies that will last you until next Halloween.

Saturday, March 10, 2012  Chocolate lovers and bargain shoppers flooded downtown Hannibal Saturday for a Chocolate Extravaganza.

Thursday, March 08, 2012  The 2nd annual Chocolate Extravaganza is coming up this Saturday, March 10th from 5 to 8 p.m.

Thursday, November 24, 2011  We know you're tempted to eat great people food on Thanksgiving Day ... but is your pet?

Thursday, November 03, 2011  This week's Tastes of the Tri-States winner took almost half the votes. We asked you where your tastes buds took you when dining in Pike County, Illinois.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  For our Facebook Story of the Day for October 26, we suggest you pick up something warm to drink, but try to avoid the calories!

Wednesday, July 13, 2011  In our Facebook Story of the Day for July 13, we talk about feeding furry friends people food.

Friday, June 03, 2011  Cicada mating happens like clockwork - every 13 years when the bugs emerge from living in the ground, climb trees and shed their exoskeleton.

Wednesday, February 09, 2011  Chocolates...flowers...and candy....If nothing comes to mind from those words....you probably should know Valentine's Day is Monday.

Thursday, December 23, 2010  Some holiday plants like Poinsettias, and the berries from Mistletoe and Holly can be dangerous if ingested by your pets.

Saturday, February 13, 2010  The annual Chocolate Festival is probably one of the most delicious events at Collver Family Winery in Barry, IL.

Wednesday, December 03, 2008  A tasty treat for you just in time for the holidays, and it won't rot your teeth!