ROCK ISLAND — Cool Beanz owner Annette Hutto and her business have done a lot of fundraisers and private parties. She couldn’t help but notice the ease with which other businesses with food trucks did ...

Jordan Friend is a natural-born entrepreneur. All 4 feet, 9 inches of him. Growing up, Jordan, a sixth grader at E.H. Greene Intermediate School, mastered the typical kid hustles: lemonade and brownie ...

Cool BeanZ Cafe, a new coffee shop in Petersburg, Virginia, offers CBD-infused blends and a health-conscious menu. Owners "Ms. Nikki" Harris and William Jones aim to create a community space where ...

On a blustery winter day, the sign says it all: "A Warm Place to Chill." "First thing, I would say is it's cozy," said customer Lois Woods. That keeps customers coming back to Cool Beanz at 1325 30th ...

For some people, Jamaica summons up images of white beaches and azure waters; others hear the sound of reggae; then there are those whose mouths water at the thought of jerk chicken or curried goat.

Every Tuesday is open mic night at Cool Beanz, 1325 30th St., Rock Island. It's from 6:30-9 p.m., and there's a signup sheet at the coffeehouse every Tuesday afternoon. Contact Cool Beanz at ...

APPy Hour meets March 11 at Cool Beanz: The Rock Island Library will offer "APPy Hour" at 7 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month at Cool Beanz Coffeehouse, 1325 30th St., Rock Island. The next ...