Hidden Danger in Restaurant Food May 12, 2009
Jack in the Box Chicken Strips Grilled, Buffalo Sauce, Fries, and 1 % milk: 1,980 mg. Olive Garden Chicken Fingers, Fries, and Raspberry Lemonade: 1,835 mg. (WTVR.com, VA)
17 comment(s) May 10, 2009
sam wrote on May 5, 2009 4:43 PM:" Stella, I agree. I was against medical marijuana until I saw how it helped a family member.... and it was recommended by a local reputable orthopedic surgeon.I am not talking about getting stoned and loving the munchies, ordering 98 (?) tacos from Jack In The Box. I am talking about people trying to survive or deal with their major illnesses.AND FYI, I refuse to eat at Jack In The Box because I feel their irresponsible "Stoner" commercials condone marijuana use... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Why did city approve the permits for Cuchi’s Raspados when it’s in a residential area? May 9, 2009
charlietuna wrote on May 8, 2009 6:13 AM:" Isn't Fourth St, the I-8 BUSINESS loop? Seems they would have to close Carl's Jr., Jack in the Box, the Chevron station, 7-11, the funeral home, McDonalds, U-Haul, AM/PM, etc, etc, etc....dumba$$! ". Please review our code of conduct below before submitting your comment. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Police in search of double bank robber May 7, 2009
As he entered the Jack in the Box parking lot a dye pack located inside the money roll exploded. The dye pack exploded and money dropped all over the parking lot, McDonald said. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
How Domino's responded to prank video May 5, 2009
According to Ad Age magazine, Georgetown University student Amy Wilson and her boyfriend Jonathan Drake saw that a Jack in the Box sign was briefly visible in one clip. They used Google satellite images to find locations where a Domino's was near a Jack in the Box ... Meanwhile, Paris Miller, a computer consultant from Northern Kentucky, used information from the video post to trace one of Kristy's friends to Conover, N.C., where there is a Domino's across the street from a Jack in the Box. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Chain Biscuits? May 4, 2009
Jack In The Box: 190 calories, 9 grams fat, 0 cholesterol, 500 mg sodium, 24 grams carbs. The Jack In The Box biscuit was the smallest one in the test, and one of the smallest in flavor, as well. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
San Luis grocery store closes doors May 3, 2009
A certificate of occupancy has been issued for the new Jack in the Box on Avenue 3E across from the front gate of Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, said Alan Kircher, city of Yuma assistant building official. He also reported that plans have been submitted for a new office and warehouse for Tierra Management 2 in the Curtis Industrial Park. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Jack In The Box: Six Days In April, Part 6 Apr 29, 2009
Jason Haniger has been named a finalist for The Lowe's Senior CLASS Award for baseball. Click to vote online or text BSB6 to 839863. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Who's got best burger? Apr 28, 2009
Now only if Jack In The Box would open some stores that aren t a two hour drive away. By Jeff. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Voter fraud, name with KKK ties derail early Normal baseball voting Apr 28, 2009
jack in the box wrote on Apr 23, 2009 1:44 PM:" WE are the Nutz the mighty mighty Nutz. Normal should want a more dignified name then the Nutz. Please what will the slogan on the merchandice say. In Normal we are all Nutz!!!! ". I like toast wrote on Apr 23, 2009 1:36 PM:" This story has reached Deadspin.com, so it is big time!! ". (The Pantagraph newspaper)
MINI BURGERS: In tough times, restaurants go smaller on price, size Apr 28, 2009
Jack in the Box sells Mini Sirloin Burgers. Johnny Rockets offers Sliders. (USA Today -- Money)
Latin food goes upscale at Marinitas Apr 20, 2009
75) would appeal to my friend whose guilty pleasure is the greasy, somewhat chewy taco at Jack in the Box. They have that same grease-stained exterior, which neutralized the complex play of potatoes, watercress and salsa fresca. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Herschel Walker kicked off Celebrity Apprentice Apr 20, 2009
e jack in the box) Even vhanged her name from her real name to her mothers to be recognized and given favors. What a jerk. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Secor man killed, daughter injured in motorcycle crash in El Paso Apr 19, 2009
jack in the box wrote on Apr 18, 2009 11:43 PM:" My heart goes out to Rollie's family. I have known them for many years. Know that many people are praying for you and hope that Kassi will recover. Rollie is watching down over each of you from heaven. You all have my sympathy. You are in my thought and prayers. Rollie was a great guy. ". Otown_boy wrote on Apr 18, 2009 11:28 PM:" Leave it to "real american" to be the first to interject his pathetic and utterly useless Obama reference into a story... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
4 Arrested After Drive-Through Attack Apr 19, 2009
The victim and three companions ordered food at about 2:30 a.m. at the Jack in the Box in the 2900 block of El Cajon Boulevard when two men and two women in a car in the drive-through line challenged them to a fight, Sgt. Alan Hayward said. The males got out of the car and demanded money before they started to fight, Hayward said. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Citizen?....Prove it. U.S. natives find themselves detained and deported Apr 15, 2009
In the meantime, Guzman's mother, Maria Carbajal, often works the graveyard shift at a Jack in the Box because she is afraid to leave him alone during the day. Workplace raids. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Major project seeks prime Chandler spot Apr 11, 2009
Two nearby restaurants would remain: Guedo's taco shop on Chandler Boulevard and Jack in the Box on Arizona Avenue, said Steve Aiello, president and managing partner of Cor Development, a company based in Fayetteville, N.Y., a suburb of Syracuse ... Aiello foresees that Jack in the Box could remain in the area, if not on its existing spot ... "We're not necessarily pushing Jack in the Box out," he said. (AZCentral -- Business)
Tax Day Tea Party protests set Apr 10, 2009
In Rexburg, the protest is planned to last from noon to 2 p.m. Protesters will meet at the Teton River Bridge near Jack in the Box restaurant and Albertson's. In Twin Falls, the protest is slated to last from noon to 1 p.m. Protesters will meet on the front lawn of the court house. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
The Women in America's Kitchen Apr 8, 2009
Among the , just one, Jack in the Box (), has a womanin charge. ( ran Wendy's International for a short period until its merger last year with Triarc to form Wendy's/Arby's Group (). (Slate)
Some local employers flooded with job applicationsCompanies can be choosy at a time when their applicants cannot Apr 7, 2009
Craigg wrote on Apr 6, 2009 9:07 PM:" How about getting new employees in older businesses? Experienced employees instead of the young, unexperienced, kids? I want to be able to go into walmart and have a checker with at least an IQ of 90 waiting on me. I would like to go to home depot and have knowledge-able associates wait on me, not the 18-20 year old little girls that are there just for their looks. I am tired of going into taco bell, mc donalds, jack in the box and seeing meth addicts... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Healthy Eating 101 was this collegian's toughest subject Apr 6, 2009
" Whitaker went to a couple of Weight Watchers meetings in February 2007. Each meeting cost her $12. The program assigns points to foods, which vary according to such factors as fat and calorie content. The dieter is allowed a range of points each day. Instead of consuming so much dorm food, she started eating low-cost, microwavable meals, such as Smart Ones frozen dinners. She also bought low-cost, low-point food from McDonald's, Subway and other inexpensive restaurants. "My favorite quick food... (USA Today -- News)
Tough Times: Public sector jobs help local economy Apr 1, 2009
ARMLESSALICE wrote on Mar 31, 2009 11:38 AM:" To some of you that think teaching is a walk in the park, it's not. Teachers have to put up with kids, parents, and worst, admin., plus you have to have a BA+credential and pass rigorous tests. Yes, they may get the summer off, but they don't get paid for 2 months. Ninety percent of BP agents and COs don't have an education. They should consider themselves lucky, because if there were no prisons or border patrol, then most would be working at Jack in... (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
• Law & Disorder in Cassia County Apr 1, 2009
Deputy Terry Higley showed up at Jack in the Box in Burley in response to complaints of "persons in the parking lot playing with fire extinguishers." The alleged fire-extinguisher perpetrators were pulled over a few blocks away. There were two passengers, both of whom had been drinking. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Nogales. It's just a place I pass through. Apr 1, 2009
Rio Rico Resident wrote on Mar 31, 2009 1:37 PM:" I have to concur with the author. I have been to numerous stories (Walmart, Kmart, JC Pennies, Safeway, Big Lots, Jack in the Box, etc) where it has been difficult if not impossible to find someone who speaks English. Customer service in Nogales may be high from a Mexican point of view, as I have been told by friends and neighbors who are long time residents, but from a US expected norm, it is way below average. Driving and walking in the... (Nogales International, AZ)
Redevelopers want to boot out Jack in the Box Mar 30, 2009
Those flat-roofed, chunky Jack in the Box restaurants built in Valley downtowns during the 1960s and '70s have been thorns in the side of urban redevelopment since disco balls went out of style ... Municipal officials have complained that Jack in the Box restaurants that went up when hippies were groovy don't fit in with modern multi-story clusters of upscale condos, shops and restaurants ... The 30-year-old Jack in the Box in downtown Chandler was supposed to be demolished and moved years ago... (AZCentral -- Business)
Arts and Entertainment Mar 30, 2009
Audience members gushed with enthusiasm, with students who saw a Touhill dance performance calling it "really good." Upon further questioning the student said, "At first I wasn't really sure if it was a dance or a concert or just some strange people in costumes that snuck into the Touhill. By Chris Kringl Tucked away on several streets throughout St. Louis is a small, unassuming gem of an eatery, Jack in The Box. You may have driven by it without even noticing. Outwardly, its d;cor is... (The Current Online, MO)
McMackin inspires kids Mar 27, 2009
The participation fee is $10, and it includes discount coupons at Jamba Juice and Jack in the Box. Current and former student-athletes serve as instructors. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Man found in lake was wanted by police, had mental health issues Mar 26, 2009
jack in the box wrote on Mar 25, 2009 8:06 AM:" This man's family and Friends are in my thoughts and prayers. What a horrible tragic event for this man and his family. ". New Nana wrote on Mar 25, 2009 7:26 AM:" This gentleman was not from this area, therefore since this boat ram is directly at the end of a country road the possibility exists that if it was dark while he was driving (even though there are signs) he got disoriented and drove right off into the "Cold" water. In any case this man... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Feeling forced to tip Mar 25, 2009
vzinternet wrote on Mar 24, 2009 4:41 PM:" This is a question that concerned me lately. I do feel obliged to leave tips when the aitperson goes out of their way to serve. Especially during these economic times. I have noted lately that some cafes are leaving a partially filled jar of money on their cash stand to place tips. There is no extra service provided. You order and you go and pick up your own food it is not delivered to you. Mexicali Taco is one example of this. You might just as well... (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Andreoli Italian Grocer Mar 25, 2009
Located not too far down the road from his original spot, in what was once a Jack in the Box in a Fry's shopping center at 90th Street and Via Linda, the Italian Grocer relies as much on take-out as dining in. The real proof of his success. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Can Alex Bogusky Help Microsoft Beat Apple? Mar 17, 2009
Jack in the Box takes their long-time logo character. makes it into a plastic, fused expression mask/helmet worn by a real guy. (FastCompany)
• For the record Mar 17, 2009
Two males, ages 24 and 20, and a female, 23, were suspected of attempted burglary at the Jack in the Box in Burley ... Nobody from Jack in the Box wanted to press charges. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Best Fast-Food Fish Mar 17, 2009
Jack In The Box Fish Fillet Sandwich: Nutritional information not available. This is the newest contender in the fish sandwich throwdown, and it's the winner by a nose. (KERO 23, CA)
Jack in the Box - Loss to FSU Familiar Story Mar 16, 2009
Clinch finished his career scoring 20 or more points in six of his last seven games. Clinch, Aminu never gave up on season. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Restaurant inspections Mar 16, 2009
Jack in the Box, 775 N. Ocotillo, 02/19/09, Satisfactory. Johnny Ringos, 60 S. Tenth St., 04/02/08, Satisfactory. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Jack In The Box: Clinch and Tech mates nearly kept hope alive Mar 14, 2009
Remarkable four week run comes to an end. By Jack Wilkinson ramblinwreck. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Jack In The Box: Shirley Clements Mewborn Field Is Paradise, Found Anew. Mar 12, 2009
Jack In The Box: Shirley Clements Mewborn Field Is Paradise, Found Anew. New softball stadium's namesake would be proud. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Sierra Vista restaurant inspections Mar 9, 2009
Jack in the Box, 2039 El Mercado Loop, 12/15/08, Satisfactory. Jack in the Box, 750 E. Fry Blvd., 06/16/08, Satisfactory. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Manchester United praying for defender to be fit for Inter clash Mar 9, 2009
Carlos scored two superb goals, he was a jack in the box all day. He has great energy, Ferguson said. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Fergie sweats on Rio Mar 8, 2009
"Carlos scored two superb goals, he was a jack in the box all day. He has great energy," Ferguson said. "My biggest concern at the moment is picking the right team because I am having to leave world class players out. I only hope they recognise that at the end of the season all of their great contributions will have been appreciated. "I took Rooney off in the second half because he is just coming back from that hamstring problem and we didn't want to take any chances. (iAfrica.com)
Man U wins 4-0 at Fulham to reach FA Cup semifinal Mar 8, 2009
"He was a jack in the box all day.". Rooney added the third in the 50th when Fulham gave the ball away on the edge of the area and the England striker measured his low shot inside the far post. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Jack in the Box - Williams Relishes Senior Moment Mar 4, 2009
Georgia Tech Official Athletic Site. Follow Tech athletics on Twitter. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Read the 'News Watch' transcript Mar 3, 2009
ANNOUCER: The president gives a major speech as the speaker does her impression of a jack in the box. Did Pelosi's pop-ups upstage Mr. Obama. (Fox News)
Tangle Tamers moves back to 4th Avenue home Mar 1, 2009
The answer is a new Jack in the Box to the question some have asked about the construction activity taking place in front of the Alarcon Shopping Center across the street from the main gate of Marine Corps Air Station Yuma. Storm damage repairs are underway at Southgate Mall, reported Alan Kircher, city of Yuma assistant building official. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Food and Dining Briefs for Feb. 26 Feb 26, 2009
Coffee Bean offers free tea latte: The Coffee Bean eaf will offer a free 12-ounce sample of its Over Ice Tea Latte beverage at all California stores from 2 to 6 p.m. March 5. The drink includes espresso-style tea whisked with vanilla flavoring and poured over ice. (North County Times)
'We Will Emerge Stronger,' Obama Says Feb 25, 2009
We Will Emerge Stronger,' Obama Says - Money News Story - KPRC Houston. We Will Emerge Stronger,' Obama Says. (Click2Houston, TX)
Jindal Criticizes Stimulus In GOP Response Feb 25, 2009
Republicans Call Recovery Plan "Irresponsible". POSTED: Tuesday, February 24, 2009UPDATED: 12:00 am CST February 25, 2009. (Click2Houston, TX)
Study: Degrading Sex Lyrics Affect Teens Feb 25, 2009
Research Found Sexual Activity Doubled With Exposure To Lyrics. POSTED: Tuesday, February 24, 2009UPDATED: 9:53 am CST February 24, 2009. (Click2Houston, TX)
Rebuilding life after years of being in troubled times Feb 22, 2009
Gagnier is working at a Jack in the Box restaurant and is positive about his future. He has aspirations of starting a family and purchasing his first home. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Jack Box gets 'hit by a bus,' we get free tacos Feb 22, 2009
"Jack Box, Founder and CEO of Jack in the Box, was hit by a bus on Sunday, February 1st.". That's a statement posted at Jack in the Box's Web site ... On Feb. 24 everyone in America can get 2 free tacos at Jack in the Box. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Ford Builds Buzz Around Upcoming Fiesta Feb 21, 2009
Feb 20, 5:00 AM "One has to wonder whether we're at a tipping point for distribution vehicles for coupons as... Feb 18, 4:36 PM Jack in the Box sales were driven by the introduction of Teriyaki Bowls in the Western... ?2009 MediaPost Communications. All rights reserved. 1140 Broadway, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10001 tel. 212-204-2000, fax 212-204-2038. (Mediapost.com)
Galesburg police: Slain suspect robbed bank in October 2006 Feb 20, 2009
jack in the box wrote on Feb 19, 2009 9:02 PM:" These two picture's don't even look like the same man. ". cherrie' wrote on Feb 19, 2009 8:42 PM:" Robert Sylvester was neither devil nor angel. He was a man. He has done many good things along with the bad. Sadly, the bad things sell lots of papers. He loved his family very much and they loved him too. We are suffering from the loss of him in such a tragic way. Perhaps it would be possible to show a little compassion to us in our very sad time. We... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Fast-Food Chains Eye Upscale Customers Feb 19, 2009
In the same vein, Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK) soon plans to roll out miniature sirloin burgers, which Chief Executive Linda Lang on Wednesday said are intended to rival the mini burgers sold at casual-dining restaurants. While premium products can give a tasty boost to sales at fast-food restaurants and can help them stand out among their direct competitors, introducing them during an economic downturn may seem counterintuitive. (SmartMoney)
Nip, Tuck, No Thank You Feb 18, 2009
And between such uplifting scenes, you and your kids are invited to visit your local child-friendly "Jack in the Box" hamburger fun spot who will then use a portion of the money you spend to pay for the sordid programming. When companies like Jack in the Box advertise on television shows like "Nip/Tuck" which I've described above, it's time for families to take their burger nights elsewhere ... It would never, ever occur to most families that Jack in the Box - a restaurant named after a... (Townhall.com)
Car Flips at Jack-in-the-Box in Union Feb 17, 2009
Washington Missouri 2009. Submit your comment now. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Letters to the editor (Feb. 16) Feb 17, 2009
Jules wrote on Feb 16, 2009 3:30 PM:" Well, Fishwrapper, your McDonalds data proves the point I was making. Right across the street from McDonalds on Ninth is Wendy's. Just down the block is a Burger King. A few blocks south is a Carl's Jr. Jack in the Box is around the corner, sort of. Now, many people may be driven to eat the dollar specials at McDonalds because that's all they can afford, but I don't know anyone who would classify them as "quality food". They certainly don't prevent anyone... (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Mobile and Social Networking to Collide Feb 11, 2009
He described a campaign by the Jack In The Box chain, which targeted mobile users with ads for a new menu item, smoothies ... Where it was successful, Jack In The Box was quicker to deploy the needed smoothie equipment to additional stores in adjoining regions and expand the campaign. (Datamation)
Heavyweight fight has Pittman in shape, ready to roll at Texas Feb 11, 2009
Soda was out, along with Pittman's favorite foods: pizza and the Ultimate Cheeseburger from Jack In The Box. "He never complained," Barnes says. (USA Today -- Sports)
Cracking the case of the poison processed peanuts Feb 10, 2009
CDC successfully used DNA fingerprinting to nail the strain of E. coli O157:H7 that sickened hundreds and killed four children; it was traced to hamburger patties served at Jack in the Box restaurants. That's when the idea of a collaborative system among the states. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Computer network tracked salmonella outbreak Feb 10, 2009
CDC successfully used DNA fingerprinting to nail the strain of E. coli O157:H7 that sickened hundreds and killed four children; it was traced to hamburger patties served at Jack in the Box restaurants. That's when the idea of a collaborative system among the states and federal government began to take shape. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Blame is shared in peanut butter crisis Feb 8, 2009
In 1993, an E. coli outbreak that sickened more than 700 people and killed four who ate undercooked Jack in the Box hamburgers did lead to tighter agriculture standards, but no one was ever prosecuted. And just three years ago, prosecutors failed to press charges against two produce companies after another E. Coli outbreak, that time in spinach. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Gonzalez duo, Silva propel host Mexico Feb 8, 2009
In the outfield, a Jack in the Box look-alike did back handsprings and in the batter's box, a Gonzalez put the ball in play. It was a typical night of Mexican baseball at Estadio Casas GEO as the Mazatlan Venados (Spanish for "deer"), propelled by the Gonzalez brothers and solid pitching from Walter Silva -- who fanned 11 over seven innings -- topped Puerto Rico's Leones de Ponce, 3-2, in the nightcap of Day 1 of the 2009 Caribbean Series. (MLB.com -- San Diego Padres)
Radio & TV Talk Feb 7, 2009
And here s an odd one about the Jack in the Box guy getting hit by a bus. That s not uplifting - or chuckle-worthy, the two typical emotions Super Bowl ads try to evoke. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The Download: Web Video Additive, Incremental Apr 1, 2008
If I had clacked this out say two weeks ago, it would have been about as current as a maroon IROC-Z parked in front of a Jack in the Box. To briefly recap just a few highlights: NBC and Fox's Hulu went broad with their online streaming, Disney chief Bob Iger said future generations will use Web video in increasingly massive numbers and The Weather Channel launched a new mobile video service. (MediaWeek.com)
'Breaded' Chicken Another Word For Fried Apr 1, 2008
Jack in the Box Spicy Chicken Sandwich: 620 calories, 31 grams fat, 50 mg cholesterol, 1,100 mg sodium, 61 grams carbs. This one is strikingly similar to the Wendy's offering, with almost twice the fat. (Click2Houston, TX)
