Mount Prospect ice cream shop makes special delivery to Air Force One Capannari Ice Cream owners Meg Capannari, left, and Katie Dolan Dix personally delivered some of their most popular flavors to Air Force One last week for President Joe Biden. Courtesy of Capannari Ice Cream President Joe Biden wore a Capannari Ice Cream cap in 2009 when he was vice president. Courtesy of Capannari Ice Cream
Updated 7/11/2021 8:09 PM
As President Joe Biden headed back to O Hare International Airport Wednesday after pitching his infrastructure plan in Crystal Lake, Mount Prospect s Capannari Ice Cream was whipping up a sweet deal of its own for the commander-in-chief.
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Chocolate. It makes you want to scream and shout. Chocolate makes you want to dance. It puts a smile on your face, and it’s often considered a thoughtful gift. We are no strangers to chocolate here at One Green Planet; we are very big fans. We’ve made numerous lists in the past that clearly show how much we adore this delectable treat. That’s why we’re putting them all in this one master list! Someone you know needs a chocolate recipe? You send them this link. They shall thank you and be amazed at your chocolatey prowess. Of course, all of these recipes can be found on our mobile Food Monster App to find the best recipes for all of the chocolate lovers out there. So without further ado, here is your ultimate guide to all things chocolate.
Curbside pickup offered Saturday, May 8th (bonus points for being prepared!) from:
ALAIR GIFT SHOP, 3270 California SW, from 1-3 pm
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When the pandemic hit, Alki PTA moved swiftly, creatively, and with great purpose to help our Alki community. We have fed those on the front lines, raised money to feed and care for our families at Alki, partnered with small local businesses prioritizing support of our greater local community, brought forward a legislative initiative to increase awareness and funding around mental health services within schools, provided Alki families with multiple opportunities for family engagement, connected parents to other parents for conversation and support, encouraged healthy habits and activity through virtual events and a season-long Alki-a-thon, and provided funding to Alki Elementary for much needed support staff including a half-time social worker, academic
A woman of many talents, she epitomizes the modern day woman in every sense.
Taking the hospitality industry – a treasured profession to a different height, her name remains synonymous with Public Relations. A trail blazing pioneer, she created a mark throughout her career in the hospitality industry and was largely credited with bringing the hospitality industry to what it is today. She is still remembered as the Public Relations icon and she is none other than Yasmin Cader.
Talent, being passionate, determination and commitment were her main attributes which she emanated in all her postings. Her first introduction into hospitality was when she was appointed as the first female Guest Relations Officer at the then Hotel Ceylon Inter.Continental, moving into Public Relations as a PR Marketing & Communications Director at the Hilton Colombo, Resident Manager at Cinnamon Grand Colombo, a Consultant at the Cinnamon Lakeside, a brief stint as General Manager at the Tintagel before she
3Cs: Carino ice creams, cake and coffee at latest dessert spot View(s):
Yasmin’s -the ‘coolest’ new addition to Sri Lanka’s dessert scene opened its doors on December 7 at Madiwela, Kotte serving up the much-loved local artisanal ice cream brand Carino as well as cakes and coffee.
“Good ice cream is one of life’s little joys,” says the cafe’s owner Yasmin Cader, a familiar face in the hospitality industry, having been at the Hilton and Cinnamon Hotels Group for over 30 years. She is also an active member of the Lanka Alzheimer’s Foundation. Yasmin Cader and guests at the launch. Pix by M.A. Pushpa Kumara