FARGO — You remember that old commercial about the woman who loved her shampoo so much she told two friends about it, then they told two friends and "so on and so on and so on?" It was so popular for ...

Thin, chalky, and brittle, Necco Wafers are not a treat likely to tempt today's child, whose palette is more attuned to the bustling bursting of fizzy Pop Rocks and the crunch and chew of a Nerds ...

You may remember them as a sweet treat from your childhood. Maybe you remember using them as roofing tiles or walkway pieces on your gingerbread houses. Perhaps, like me, they were the stand-in for ...

Yes, even the new leader of millions of faithful Catholics around the world once used an iconic Massachusetts candy to play church when he was a child. John Prevost is the brother of Pope Leo XIV, who ...

Candy Wrapper Museum curator Darlene Lacey was 15 when she started collecting for her "roadside attraction." Building the online museum has led to all kinds of surprises—including being sent a Necco ...

The Necco Wafer is returning to its original recipe after sales of its “all-natural” version flopped with consumers. The New England Confectionery Company tried to make the 164-year-old candy appeal ...