The Forest Preserve District of Kane County will hold its Maple Sugaring Days celebration from noon to 3 p.m. March 7 and 8 ...

Maple syrup has long been a staple of North American breakfasts, especially across the northeastern U.S. and eastern Canada, where its production originated. It’s made by boiling down sap collected ...

A unique workshop all about maple syrup is coming to a local park. On Feb. 7 at 11 a.m., Cowan Lake State Park, located at ...

The annual festival has been held in Bradys Run Park for nearly 50 years.

CEDAR RAPIDS — Year to year, the syrup tastes about the same. But after 40 years, the Maple Syrup Festival has gotten sweeter with time. This year, more than 1,800 gallons of sap joins tens of ...

Winter is losing its grip and we're heading into what maple producer Janet Woods of Hurry Hill Farm calls "mud season." The ground is starting to thaw, and wet precipitation will make a special kind ...

Maple syrup is not a side dish. It shouldn’t be, at least. My love-hate relationship with nature’s caramel springs from its chronic misuse. The common practice of leaving a short stack absolutely ...