Coffee Culture – December 2021

Gift Ideas are Brewing by Jo Snyder The holidays are upon us! This year has flown by, and maybe the gift-giving season has snuck up on some of us a little faster than we expected. If you’re running out of ideas for the coffee and tea drinkers in your life, I have some...

Coffee Culture – October 2021

Tea Season by Jo Snyder Cold and flu season is upon us, and one great way to soothe the symptoms of illness — or better yet, prevent it — is with a nice cup of tea. Tea has an abundance of health benefits, and the simple action of drinking hot liquids keeps us...
Coffee & Tea – Feature – May 2021

Coffee & Tea – Feature – May 2021

Something’s Brewing Local Coffee and Tea for the Perfect Cup by Tim Froberg In the 1990s blockbuster sitcom “Friends,” six young New Yorkers hung out at Central Perk where they sipped coffee out of giant cups and dealt with everyday problems. Cast members of “Friends”...

Coffee Culture – April 2021

Tea Ritual by Jo Snyder When I was young, my maternal grandmother had what she called “tea at three” every day. Very few things were important enough to disrupt this daily ritual, and I have the fondest memories of sitting down with her to a cup of black tea with a...