Tag Archive for August

Mashed Potatoes the go to Comfort Food

Mashed potatoes may be America’s go-to comfort potato dish, but a new survey shows that what we serve at family dinners and potlucks depends on where we live.

National Waffle Day at Comfort Hotel

Comfort, the flagship hotel brand of Choice Hotels International, Inc. is honoring the waffle in advance of National Waffle Day with a free, one-day pop-up “Waffle Lounge” in New York City on Thursday, August 21. During the event, Comfort is inviting guests to indulge in the warmth, nostalgia, and joy that waffles have brought to…

August 18 Never Give Up Day

More than 50 cities across the US and Canada have proclaimed August 18th as Never Give Up Day. The Mayoral proclamations signal the city’s role in recognizing the impressive resilience and determination of their communities. Never Give Up Day is coming as a calling for millions of people in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, New…

Netflix Adaptation Of Boy Swallows Universe To Be Filmed in Brisbane in August

The adaptation of Trent Dalton’s international best-selling novel Boy Swallows Universe will film in Brisbane from August this year. The highly anticipated eight-part series will be produced by Sydney-based Brouhaha Entertainment and screen on Netflix. Boy Swallows Universe follows working-class Brisbane teenager Eli Bell in a whirlwind story about drug addiction, ex-cons, poverty, violence and the discovery…

August is Pet Dental Health Month

Veterinarians help protect pets from dental disease by examining a pets’ teeth and mouth during check-ups, and by performing professional dental procedures to treat and prevent dental disease. With Pet Dental Health Month this August, the Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) is reminding pet owners to book regular pet dental health checks with their veterinarian. “Dental…