Hyatt Regency Phoenix will team up to host 'Over the Edge with Autism Speaks,' in downtown Phoenix on Friday, March 7th. An estimated 50 participants from the valley will rappel 23 stories from the rooftop of Hyatt Regency Phoenix starting at 8am, in an effort to raise awareness and funds to benefit the local chapter of Autism Speaks.

Wicker Park upscale sports bar The Fifty/50 (2047 W Division St) will throw its Six-Year Anniversary Party that will feature food and drink specials, free birthday cake, private party package giveaways, and viewing parties for the Blackhawks and Bulls games from 6pm until 2am on Wednesday, March 19.

Redmoon, Chicago's theater company known for epic-scale spectacle theater, has announced a new year-round partnership with local brewery Lagunitas to be the official beer of Redmoon. Redmoon will exclusively serve Lagunitas at its events throughout 2014, including Redmoon's next event, Spectacle Lunatique, one of Chicago's most anticipated galas, a decadent night of culinary delights and inspired performance set for Saturday, March 15 in Redmoon's elegantly industrial warehouse headquarters at 2120 N. Jefferson Street in Pilsen.

Dunkin' Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, along with its sister brand Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, will celebrate the grand opening of a combination restaurant in San Diego at The Embassy Suites San Diego Bay-Downtown at 601 Pacific Highway on Monday, March 10, 2014. The opening marks the debut of the first non-traditional Dunkin' Donuts restaurant in San Diego County and the third non-traditional location in the state of California.

This year, guests staying at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay may volunteer to assist the local community while vacationing in beautiful Northern California. The resort's Give Back Getaway program provides guests with the opportunity to sort, package and distribute food to in-need families in Half Moon Bay through Coastside Hope. The Give Back Getaway program takes place the third Thursday of each month at the Coastside Hope facilities. Sorting and packaging of food is from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. with distribution following from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Guests can choose to participate for either two or four hours.

On February 21, Fisher Island Club hosted an exclusive interactive dinner, 'Starry Night: An Evening with Tyler Florence,' in conjunction with the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by FOOD & WINE. Scroll down for photos from the event!

Dunkin' Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, announced today the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with existing franchise group, Sizzling Donuts, LLC, for 46 new restaurants throughout the greater Sacramento metro area and surrounding cities of Stockton, Modesto, Tracy, Manteca, Placerville and Davis, Calif.

GODIVA Chocolatier is pleased to announce the 2014 Lady GODIVA Honorees: Erin Dinan, Molly Rockamann, and Stephanie Bowman, who will each receive a $10,000 grant for their exemplary philanthropic work and embodiment of the Lady GODIVA spirit through selflessness, generosity, leadership and giving back to their community. GODIVA created the Lady GODIVA program to celebrate inspirational women around the world, and inspire others to give back as well. This year, GODIVA has chosen to expand this cause marketing program, from honoring one woman annually to honoring three.

Master chefs in New York City will support The Doe Fund in the Third Annual 'sweet: New York' tasting event on Thursday, March 13th from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm at the Bowery Hotel.

On International Whisk(e)y Day, Thursday, March 27, whisky fans across the globe will celebrate the birthday of the late writer, Michael Jackson, and the greatest spirit in the world.

The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAIN), a leading organic and natural products company providing consumers with A Healthier Way of Life, today announced a packaging refresh for its TERRA brand root vegetable chips. The new look, designed by brand agency CBX, puts a modern spin on the brand's classic black bag with dramatic food photography and a crisp architectural structure. Beyond the stylistic changes, the package refresh also highlights the real root vegetables in each blend through the use of icons at the bottom of every bag.

Making poor nutritional choices like grabbing a candy bar or sweetened beverage - can be easy and tempting, especially for kids. With snacks accounting for nearly a third of calories in children's diets[1], however, these "handy options" don't provide the vitamins and nutrients kids need for healthy growth. Furthermore, the National Institutes of Child Health report that almost 90 percent of girls and more than 80 percent of boys ages nine to 13 have inadequate calcium intake[2]. To help combat these growing trends and in observance of National Nutrition Month, the California Milk Processor Board (CMPB), the creator of got milk?, has partnered with former Disney Chef Gino Campagna to inform families about making healthy food choices and offer solutions kids themselves can implement. This month, got milk? will sponsor FREE children's cooking classes, led by Chef Gino, at select local community organizations throughout California to teach them how to prepare calcium-rich after-school snacks.

Giants of Generosity will host a Celebrity Food and Wine Show Saturday, March 8 from 6-10pm and Sunday, March 9 from 2-6pm at The Clinton Inn Hotel and Event Center (145 Dean Drive, Tenafly, NJ).

A distinguished wine icon and his popular school now call the JW Marriott Essex House New York home.

Links TapRoom - an All-American craft beer and sausage focused neighborhood bar from owner/beer director Michael Quinlan and managing partner Cary Michael located at 1559 N Milwaukee Ave in Wicker Park - will have food and drink specials during St. Patrick's weekend and will launch its lunch service on the actual St. Patrick's Day (Monday, March 17).

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf just got a little sweeta on tea. The specialty coffee and tea retailer today introduced the Tea Granita, a new concept in the beverage category. Borrowing inspiration from the Italian granita dessert made of fruit and ice the Tea Granitas are a light, refreshing balance of premium iced teas and trending fruit flavors, and are blended with ice.

MRS. FRESHLEY'S, an award-winning brand of snack cakes and pastries from Flowers Foods, has partnered with North America's largest chocolate manufacturer, The Hershey Company, to create two new snacks that combine popular Hershey flavors with MRS. FRESHLEY'S best-selling items. New Peanut Butter Flavored Swiss Rolls, made with REESE'S Brand Peanut Butter, and Double Chocolate Mini Donuts, made with HERSHEY'S Cocoa, are available in supermarkets, convenience stores, and vending machines nationwide starting March 3.

My Coffee Brew has entered the single serve coffee market with a fully personalized solution, which provides organizations a new and unique way to promote their brand, and finally allows coffee roasters to enter the highly-competitive single serve coffee market. My Coffee Brew's minimum quantity of order (10,000 cups) is now the lowest in the industry, and allows businesses to have complete creative control over packaging, which includes custom, colored boxes and fully-customized lids.

Following widespread reports that the "got milk?" slogan has been shelved, the California Milk Processor Board (CMPB), its creator, wants to remind us all that the tag line and campaign are very much alive and thriving in California.

The Skinnygirl brand is helping women overcome unhealthy habits, one day at a time. Bethenny Frankel, the Original Skinnygirl, is inspiring women to uncover their best self with her first Skinnygirl Healthy Habits 30 Day Challenge. Starting today, anyone can sign up to receive 30 days of exclusive tips, recipes and prizes through April 1 st, showing how small changes can lead to a lifetime of healthier habits. The Vitamin Shoppe is also promoting the 30 Day Healthy Habits Challenge to its like-minded health enthusiasts who are dedicated to reaching their health potential in 2014.

Bisquick is flippin' for flapjacks during National Pancake Week, March 2-8. Just about everyone on the planet loves a good pancake. Over-the-top flavor combinations and toppings seem to be the trend du jour, and with so many adventurous cooks trying new flavors, who knows what stack will sweep the nation next during Bisquick's National Pancake WeekChocolate Sriracha Bacon Pancakes anyone?

Heineken , the official beer sponsor of the Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), announces #15secondpremiere, a social call-to-action that challenges people to get outside their comfort zone at TFF. From now until 11:59pm EST on Friday, March 7 th, Heineken is accepting film pitches via Twitter and will select one to produce as an epic 15-second short to premiere at a private event at the Festival. People can enter by sending their movie pitch in a single tweet, using #15secondpremiere.

Mars Food North America is voluntarily recalling one specific production lot of UNCLE BEN'S READY RICE Original Long Grain White Rice product, representing less than 3,500 cases. This product does not meet our quality standards due to punctures in the pouch packaging.

Winners of the 2014 Joey Awards were announced last weekend at a formal evening ceremony at the Laurie Beechman Theatre. Organized and overseen by the Joe Allen Academy of Arts & Bitching (JAAAB), 'The Joeys' are a set of awards given annually for excellence in food service and patronage at New York's City's famous Times Square celebrity hot-spots: Joe Allen, Orso and Bar Centrale.

Absolut is proud to announce that the world-renowned vodka will be unveiling its newest flavor and bottle, Absolut Karnival, at one of the world's most prominent carnival celebrations in Trinidad and Tobago. The passion fruit and orange blossom-flavored limited edition Absolut Karnival will capture the transformative energy of Carnival.