st. patricks day

Leprechauns, the faires of Irish folklore (no disrespect) are popular symbols this time of year. With St. Patrick's Day on the horizon, the little men with their hidden coins, pots of gold and ginger muttonchops are running rampant through the streets spreading their magical mischief...

  Green beer can lead to being a bit green the morning after.  I'm pretty proud of myself, I'm thinking a head.  St. Patty's Day is on a Sunday this year, so you'll probably be celebrating on Saturday.  But, the family will still be looking for breakfast on Sunday morning.  Don't mess with individual breakfast fare like pancakes or french toast. Try this one dish bake from Taste of Home that will

At first, the Shamrock Shake from McDonald’s sounds like a fun time. But despite what your mom told you growing up, not everything that’s green is good for you.

I'm half Irish, so of course I want you to celebrate St. Patty's day. However, I received a press release about the amped up law enforcement that will be out tonight and tomorrow and some VERY sobering facts.  I want you stay safe, so I thought I'd share.  Thank you to the Duluth Police Department for reminding us to be safe!   Celebrate in moderation, or better yet, get a designated driver. Read

YUMMY!  Indulge in a little Irish flavor on Saturday, St. Patrick's Day, with this Taste of Home Irish Coffee Recipe.

Everyone enjoys putting on their best green clothes on March 17th and being Irish for a day. We’ve all heard there was a saint and something to do with snakes in Ireland and now we have parades and drink green beer. But what do we really know about St. Patrick’s Day?

There are few holidays that create more excitement and festiveness than St. Patrick’s Day. All over the country, people crowd the local pub in green clothes where they guzzle a ton of green beer, only to puke it back out in a green mess and wake up the next day in a green haze.   Of course, just like the crazy uncle in your family who thinks he’s Santa Claus in July, some people can take a good th

McDonald’s Shamrock Shake usually comes once a year around St. Patrick’s Day, but as the holiday passes, so does the elusive tasty beverage. Now you don’t have to be in March (or Irish) to enjoy one year round.

Everyone knows that St. Patrick’s Day is the one day out of the year when we’re all Irish. And, apparently that translates into wearing anything green and silly we can get our hands on and having as much to drink as we can carry at one time. But, there’s another strange tradition that has developed in celebration of this day. We can’t explain it. Are Irish people really that into unnaturally green

McDonald's Shamrock Shake usually comes once a year around St. Patrick's Day, but as the holiday passes, so does the elusive tasty beverage. Now you don't have to be in March (or Irish) to enjoy one year round.

It’s true! ‘Beer for My Horses’ singer Toby Keith wants you to take a big ole swig of swamp water in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. No, he doesn’t want you to travel down to the Everglades and test the waters there with a straw. But he would like you to come to his restaurant I Love This Bar & Grill and try his swamp water drink — a neon green cocktail served in a Ball jar.

Chris Allen hits the Holiday Center in Downtown Duluth to talk about the Irish holiday St. Patrick's Day! Find out how people answer, "Who is St. Patrick's Day named after?" and can the Twin Ports do a jig? Find all that out and more in Episode I of Chris Crossing...