What is the Marion Berry Knots controversy? Drug-themed dessert scandal explained
The sugar-dusted Marion Berry Knots, &Pizza's latest dessert creation, has come under fire for allegedly referencing DC Mayor Marion Barry’s legal troubles for possessing cocaine.
D.C. activists boycotting &pizza after drug-themed "Marion Berry Knots"
Local activists are organizing boycotts of &pizza after the D.C.-based chain released a controversial dessert special, "Marion Berry Knots," that nods to the late Mayor Marion Barry's drug charges. Meanwhile,
DC NAACP demands &pizza remove Marion Berry Knots from menu
WASHINGTON - &pizza is facing mounting criticism in D.C. over its latest dessert item, the "Marion Berry Knots." The local branch of the NAACP has demanded the company remove the product from its menu.
DC leaders call for boycott of &pizza after release of ‘Marion Berry Knots’ dessert
Several D.C. leaders are calling for the boycott of fast-casual chain &pizza after an ad campaign making light of D.C.’s late former Mayor Marion Barry and his history of drug use. The new desserts at the center of the campaign are called “Marion Berry Knots.
Marion Barry's wife calls 'Marion Berry Knots' at &pizza 'racist and disrespectful'
The restaurant chain &pizza rolled out an item menu that it says "may not be the perfect dessert, but they're the perfect dessert for D.C."
DC pizza chain under fire for ‘Marion Berry Knots’; ex-mayor’s wife calls dessert ‘racist’
The wife of former Washington D.C. Mayor Marion Barry had some pointed words for a local pizza chain after the restaurants launched a new dessert offering named after her late husband.
Marion County man wins $1 lottery prize from scratch-off game
A Marion County man turned a $50 scratch-off ticket into a million dollars Hubert Wilkerson, 64, of Summer Field, recently ...
Drivers claim they are being wrongfully ticketed by Marion traffic cameras
People claim they are getting wrongfully ticketed by these red light (automated traffic enforncement) ATE cameras --Right ...
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'Terror twin' gets sentencing date postponed in Marion County Circuit Court
Terror Twin’ Danny Tucker tried to withdraw his guilty plea in the kidnapping and attempted murder of an associate in Judge ...
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High School Football Central: Find complete coverage of the 2024 Marion-area season here
Welcome to your warehouse for high school football coverage at the Marion Star. If you want to know anything about the 10 teams we cover — Marion Harding, River Valley, Pleasant, Ridgedale, Elgin, ...
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Marion man facing charges after gun, drug bust
News 3 is continuing to follow a story involving a gun and drug bust. We're now learning the charges against Cortese Acree.
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Marion County School Board approves new bus service for Marion Technical Institute
The $1.7 million deal only transports students assigned to Marion Technical Institute’s alternative learning program.
Ocala Arts Festival and more: Fun things to do this weekend in Ocala/Marion
This fall all-media exhibit is up at the Chelsea Art Center, 3305 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, through November. It ...
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Marion County residents help Hurricane Helene pet owners in North Carolina
Tuesday around lunch, Fairmont resident Denise Pugh drives up in a blue SUV to the Tractor Supply store at Middletown Commons ...
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Marion County teenager charged after active shooter incident
Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an active shooter threat involving a 15-year-old on Friday.
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Friends of the Marion Area District Library hosting fundraising concert Saturday
If you’re looking for a fun night out that supports a great cause, head to the Old Mill Venue this Saturday for a community ...
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River Valley’s Chase Ebert on beating Marion Harding in the rain
River Valley quarterback Chase Ebert talks after their 10-0 home victory in the rain over Marion Harding on Friday night.