Beans in the Belfry DOES NOT carry Energy Drinks, but you may be interested in what this study says about their effects on kids’ health. Energy drinks like Red Bull and Monster Energy have levels of caffeine that may be harmful to children who consume them often, a...

…rising cost of unroasted coffee beans, or green coffee, is prompting [it] to increase the prices of  ……. coffee products in the U.S. by 10% on average.    [Source: The Wall Street Journal]  Our coffee roaster, New Market based Dublin Roasters, has kept our coffee...

Dear Patrons,  Upon special request, we can serve the following menu items on gluten-free bread, gluten-free bagel or gluten-free English muffins;  we will heat them separately in our convection oven.  This may take a little extra time. Breakfast Sandwich (egg, bacon,...

Researchers report surprising news about coffee and diabetes Researchers discovered that drinking four cups of coffee a day can slash your risk for Type 2 diabetes in half. Yet past research is conflicting. A January 12 news release reports that researchers at the...

NEW DELHI, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- India's popular Assam tea may be threatened by global warming, experts say. Begun by the British in the early 19th century, there are 850 tea plantations spread over 593,000 acres in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, accounting for...

Nov 19, 2010 - The holidays are right around the corner and everyone is the mood to shop.  While sales at national chains may be tempting, OPEN Forum encourages shoppers to check out local retailers Nov. 27 as part of the new (AmEx proclaimed) holiday, Small Business...