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The Best Summer Jobs for Teens in Utica

Mark Richards — Thu, 16 May 2013 10:15:24 +0000

My son is 19 and desperately wants a new car. Not just a newer car, but a brand new, off the showroom floor car. We’ll, he’d better find another summer job to accomplish that. So how does a teenager here in Utica find a summer job? Where can they look? If you’re a teen or [...]

For a Limited Time Burger King Will Offer A Turkey Burger

Mark Richards — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:11:57 +0000

Let me start out by saying that this is an item that should be a permanent part of their menu. If McDonald's or Wendy's adds a turkey burger to their permanent menu, I anticipate it to be a tremendous success. For now, Burger King is the first to offer the new sandwich as part of its limited-time offers for Spring. It's appears most fast food joints are making an effort to cater to health-conscious diners.

Fast Food Prices On The Rise Since 2002: Compare The Difference!

Keith James — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:31:05 +0000

If you thought that your Big Mac costs much more than it did back in 2002, your instincts serve you well. The food has been getting smaller and the prices have been going up right under your nose. One guy did a study on this a decade ago and then did it again this year, and his findings are eye-opening!

Burger King Twitter Feed Hacked

Eric Meier — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 18:33:37 +0000

The Twitter feed of the fast food chain Burger King was hacked today. The incident is continuing to unfold. As of 1:30 EST the account @BurgerKing has been suspended by Twitter. A tweet that appeared at 12:39PM from the hacker group Anonymous, spread news of the attack: Burger King’s Twitter account #HACKED! https://twitter.com/BurgerKing Check before it’s fixed for some #Lulz #YAN pic.twitter.com/o7EsKeA4 [...]

Burger King Makes It Your Way With 1,050 Bacon Strips [VIDEO]

Mark Richards — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:14:32 +0000

According to Gizmodo Japan, a reporter in Japan who upgraded his Whopper to include 1,050 bacon strips recorded his attempt to finish the burger. The fast food chain is currently running a promotion in Japan that allows customers to add 15 bacon strips to a whopper for $1.25. The reporter decided to buy this "upgrade" 70 times which cost him about $90.

Burger King Testing Delivery Service in Some Cities

Ernio Hernandez — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 22:00:31 +0000

Hey America, if you were wondering how you could possibly gain more weight eating fast food — wonder no more — Burger King has got your ever-expanding backside covered.

Following testing in Mexico, Turkey, Brazil, Columbia and Peru, BK is offering deli

Wendy's Is the No. 2 Fast Food Chain — Celebrate With Some Wonderfully Cheesy Training Videos

Nick Nadel — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:53:01 +0000

Consumerist is reporting that Wendy’s is about to unseat Burger King as the country’s number two fast-food chain. According to research firm Technomic, the house that Dave Thomas built earned an estimated $53 million more than Burger King this year.

In celebration of Wendy’s new title as the second-place “burger king,” we present our favorite so-bad-they’re-good Wendy’s training videos from the ’80s and early ’90s, AKA the heyday of VHS. Grab a medium-sized Frosty and check them out below.

Burger King's New French Fries Are Much Thicker

Dave Wheeler — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:25:42 +0000

This week has been a pretty crazy one for me. My whole schedule of sleep has changed from filling in for our sister station’s morning show. My eating patterns had a pretty big change this week too. Instead of fine fancy meals, I’ve been hitting up the drive thru lanes. One of my many stops this week has been Burger King. Now I thought maybe I was just tired and a little loopy, but my fries this week seemed large and weird shaped.