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Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut is making a return appearance at this year’s Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog ...
Chestnut announced on his @joeyjaws X account he is “thrilled to be returning to the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog ...
Joey Chestnut will return to Coney Island for the 2025 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest this Fourth of July. The legendary ...
The colorful, sea-inspired Mermaid Parade splashes back onto the Coney Island boardwalk this weekend for its 43rd year.
They say absence makes the heart grow fonder. Though in the case of Joey Chestnut, it may be that absence makes the heart ...
Joey Chestnut says he will return to this year's contest after he was barred from competing last year amid a sponsorship disagreement.
Chestnut was barred from the 2024 competition over a contract with Impossible Foods, which sells plant-based hot dogs.
These days, Coney Island is known for its roller coasters, Mermaid Parade, and Hot Dog Eating Contest, but back in the 1960s ...
Father's Day is June 15, and the Evening Optimists and Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church have two ideas to spend the day in ...
Steve and Virginia Phillips ran Phillips Cafe on Main Street until 1982. Their daughter Julie recreates Steve's Coney Island ...
Tragedy struck earlier this week when Flight AI171, bound for London’s Gatwick Airport, crashed less than a minute after ...
Champion eater Joey Chestnut is returning to the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest after being banned last year. “This event means the world to me. It’s a cherished tradition, a ...