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Donate to nation's heroes at Ben's Soft Pretzels this month, plus two more food stories

BEN’S SOFT PRETZELS RAISING MONEY FOR INTREPID FALLEN HEROES FUND 

You can donate to the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund at Ben’s Soft Pretzels through the month. 

The pretzel bakery is partnering with the organization again this year in hopes of exceeding the $17,000 it raised for the fund earlier this year, 95.3 MNC’s partners at Flavor 574 report

For a minimum $1 donation, you can add your name to a “battleship” posted outside of the bakeries. 

Also for “Pretzeltober,” Ben’s will have deals, including three jumbo soft pretzels and three dipping sauces for $10, Flavor 574 reports. There’s also a happy hour special that includes a $2 jumbo soft pretzel with dip between 2 and 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday

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RAISE A GLASS TO CELEBRATE ELKHART’S FOUNDER

You can’t clink glasses with Elkhart’s founder, but you can drink to his legacy. 

Iechyd Da Brewing Company partnered with Ruthmere Museums to make a unique beer that pays tribute to the city’s founder, Dr. Havilah Beardsley, Flavor 574 reports. 

The beer, “Dr. Beardsley’s Amber Ale,” was inspired by the earlier opening of the Beardsley House, fall colors and by using hops from the gardens at Ruthmere, according to Flavor 574. 

The ale will be served at Ruthmere’s annual fall concert series, which kicks off Friday, Oct. 9. 

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QUIZ: WHAT PUMPKIN SPICE FALL TREAT ARE YOU?

There’s no stopping it now — pumpkin spice is here to stay for a while.

Food columnist Marshall V. King can’t deny how the trend has grown exponentially, but wonders how it got so cool in the first place and when to say “no” to some pumpkin spice creations. 

In spirit of the season, we want to know what pumpkin spice treat you are. Visit Flavor574.com to find out

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