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The Blue Connection Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:35AMIt is said that the more consolidated the force, the greater the impact. Coming from three nations, miles apart, Filipino, Dutch and Belgian youth came together to learn about the environment and help protect it.
Hy-Vee Dietitian Recipes: Midday 8/31 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:34AMThe kids are back in school and everyone is busy with evening activities. Who has time for dinner? And most importantly, who has time to prepare that dinner meal?
Weight watching group helps feed hungry in Austin Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:34AMDuring the "Lose for Good" drive, Weight Watcher members will donate canned goods equal to the weight they lost to the Capital Area Food Bank.
Diners will have a sizzling good time at Wasabi Steakhouse: Scoop Du Jour Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:24AMYou are in for an adventure when you visit Wasabi Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar in Beachwood.
Neighborhoods: Little Italy, Troy Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:23AMFor starters, you begin to see businesses with Italian names, such as Patricelli's Deli on Second Street; Joseph P. Mangione Locksmiths on Fourth Street; and DeFazio's Homemade Sausage on Fourth Street, known for homemade sausage, sauce and pizza. The market, on Hill Street between Washington and Liberty streets, is open from noon to 3 p.m. on Wednesdays and features fresh-picked vegetables ...
Mediterranean holiday Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:19AMDiverse ingredients and fresh flavors of the region offer a change for Rosh Hashanah The Jewish New Year, which begins this year on Sept. 8 at sundown, is one of the most important occasions on the Jewish calendar. And a central part of its observance is the Rosh Hashana dinner, which emphasizes sweet foods in hopeful anticipation of a sweet year to come.
Unlimited Horizons: Volunteers for Many Meals help to feed the needy Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:16AMI have seen many instances of organizations trying to encapsulate this saying, but Many Meals of Camarillo comes closest. Started 13 months ago by volunteers who wanted to do something worthwhile for their community, the organization has grown from 12 volunteers to more than 300 and is still expanding.
Can Fruits, Veggies Help Ward Off Lung Cancer? Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:03AMTUESDAY, Aug. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Eating a wide variety of fruits and vegetables may help protect some smokers from lung cancer, a new European study suggests.
From market to market: One opens, one shuts Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:49AMBALLINA Famers’ Market management and advisory committee will officially re-open a farmers’ market in the Market Square next weekend.
How fit are our kids? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:13AMMark Struck cranked up the music so the fourth-grade gym class could hear the high-pitched ding. Twelve kids, crouched and ready to sprint, were lined up on one side of the hot gym at Laura B. Anderson Elementary a few days after school started. The other half of the class sat along the adjacent wall, ready to keep track of the runs completed and waiting to go next. "Go!" Struck yelled.
Anger at German banker's comments on Jews, Muslims Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:12AMA member of Germany's central bank whose remarks about Jews and Muslims have prompted outrage sparked fresh protests Monday as he unveiled a new book amid calls for his resignation.
Coupon Queen: Are couponers junk-food junkies? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:03AMMost mail I receive from readers is friendly. However, I do receive my share of complaints. Here's one: I love a bargain as much as anyone, but I wonder if you have ever considered the health consequences of buying and eating so much processed food? Instead of buying cans of soup, why not buy a bag of beans and make your own soup with fresh vegetables?
Free Nutrition, Physical Health Workshop Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:30AMThe Network for a Healthy California and the Kern County Superintendent of Schools are hosting a FREE and fun workshop on the healthy benefits of physical activity and eating more fresh fruits and vegetables.
“Thai economy in July 2010 continually expanded, supported by domestic spending which helped cushioned the impact from ... Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:02AMMr. Satit Rungkasiri, Director-General of Fiscal Policy Office, revealed that “Thai economy in July 2010 continually expanded, mainly supported by domestic spending which helped cushioned the impact f
Oswego Farmers’ Market Welcomes SUNY Oswego Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:45AMLocated on West First Street, between Bridge and Oneida streets, the market offers a great selection of fresh produce, with new items and vendors added weekly as more produce comes into season.
9°C - Mainly clear with plenty of sunshine Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:39AMVISITING your local chip shop is usually not the best thing you can do for our health.
Demi Moore's DEEP CLEAN diet Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:17AMSerial dieter Demi Moore has turned her back on extreme detoxing, opting instead for a healthier diet of 'clean' foods. Here's how the latest Hollywood eating craze could help you lose weight without going hungry...
Pen pal and her lawyer son help free inmate Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:29PMATLANTA — "I cant believe you did this," Mary Shannon scolded her mom. "You dont even know what he did." Youre right, Carol Raeber admitted. I dont. At the urging of a church friend, Caro...
Field Of Greens: The Growth In Farmers Markets Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:00PMAs farmers markets go, it isn't impressive: One little stall in the lobby of an office building. It's not impressive, unless you consider where these vegetables were grown . . . The roof.
Uzbekistan Weekly Roundup Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:42PMThe International Crisis Group released a new report August 23, The Pogroms in Kyrgyzstan , on the violence in southern Kyrgyzstan in June, finding much damning evidence that the attacks involved Kyrgyzstan’s security forces, including military, were well-planned and targeted mainly ethnic Uzbeks.
Field of Greens: The Growth in Farmers Markets Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:28AMUrban Farms Sprout in the Unlikeliest Places, Feeding a Growing Appetite for Farmers to Sell Directly to Consumers
Madison Farmersâ Market moves east as of Sept. 2 Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:07AMMADISON – The weekly Madison Farmers’ Market on Waverly Place in downtown Madison is about to make way for the long-planned Lincoln Place reconstruction project.
Maple Grove Farmer's Market: Doing our part to reduce waste Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:57AMFood and fun are in abundance at the Farmers Market with 60+ vendors offering fresh produce, flowers, plants, baked goods, eggs, meat and dairy products, cheese, breads, syrups, sauces, jams, honey, candies, and much more. Come visit us outside at the Maple Grove Community Center, 12951 Weaver Lake Rd., every Thursday through Oct. 21. Hours are 3 to 7 p.m. through September and 3 to 6 p.m. in ...
Essex County Environmental Center sets fall activities Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:48AMThe Essex County Environmental Center, 621 Eagle Rock Ave., will hold the following ongoing clubs and activities throughout the fall months for both children and adults. Join them to take nature walks, canoe rides along the Passaic River, enter a photography contest or learn to make your own soap!
Rejecting casinos, Onondagas invest in an experiment: futuristic greenhouses Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:25AMExperts question the short-term business plan.
To help kids eat right, play with their food Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:15AMMaking food fun helps engage kids in what they eat. Here are some ideas from Marty Meitus and the USDA's My Pyramid for getting creative in the kitchen:
Charter school passes fresh test of nutrition Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:00AMHarold Wingood is out to turn a food desert into an oasis, build community gardening skills and save Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering six figures a year while doing it.
Eating Locally, Thinking Globally Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:48PMReaders respond to a recent Op-ed.
Grilled cheese gets deluxe makeover Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:38PMWhat is it about a grilled cheese sandwich that offers such comfort? Especially when paired with its cousin tomato soup.
Eat and drink as the Italians do Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:32PMMANILA, Philippines - The new management of L'Incontro Restaurant in Makati lets diners have the ultimate Italian dining table experience--a 9-course meal from aperitif to digestivo.
Add spirit to BBQ marinades Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:31PMNAPA, CALIF. — What's Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto's barbecue secret ingredient? A sake-spiked marinade, of course.
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 27 August 2010 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:25PMAll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
Obituary: Anthony Scarpaci / Mt. Lebanon man spent 75 years buying produce Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:20PMIf there was a drought in California or a freeze in Florida, Anthony Scarpaci knew how to get lettuce or oranges to the Strip District, and at the best price.
Lazarus House a modern-day loaves and fishes story Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:58AMLazarus House Ministries is seeking donations for its food pantry, which feeds close to 500 families weekly. The Eagle-Tribune is hosting a food drive Saturday.
Women getting the last laugh; most men may make more, but city report says they die 6 years younger than female ... Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:58AMSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Men lose weight faster than women and often make more money, but there's a trade-off: On average, New York males die six years younger than their female counterparts. Though life expectancy has increased to 79.4 years,...
Dieticians chalk out tips to stay healthy while fasting Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:44AMFour small meals a day consisting of proper fibres and fluids is the best way to conserve your energy while fasting this Ramadan, advised a clinical dietician.
Why locally grown food? Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:35AMMore and more, we hear that we should buy local foods. “Why?” you might ask.
Community members battle Crohn’s disease Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:27AMKim Williams - staff photos Lou Anne Bottone and her granddaughter prepare fresh vegetables out of her garden to make for a healthier lifestyle while she fights Crohn’s Disease.
Diversifying the Farm Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:23AMLivestock once roamed nearly every farm in the Flathead and wheat covered large expanses of the valley floor. Semi-trucks hauled hogs away regularly and dairy farms weren’t uncommon. But markets shifted, shipping costs took a bigger toll and, gradually, the face of Flathead agriculture changed. Farm animal populations dwindled and wheat fields increasingly shared acreage with crops like camelina ...
In season: Light pasta salad goes heavy on fresh corn and tomatoes Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:16AMTo keep this dish light, I choose a small pasta shape, sometimes labeled "salad" pasta, such as small shells or bows.
Hooked on carbs Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:55PMToo much carbohydrates can spell disaster to health and well-being.
Shopping In Downtown LA: Must-Visit Stores Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:39PMDowntown LA may be known as the land of warehouse sales, Santee Alley, last-minute fashion shows, insiders who never pay retail (oh, to know someone who works at The Mart) and, now, cool pop-up shops.
Making better school meals Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:27PMOne Vermont school district got tips from the pros Tuesday. They learned how to prepare healthy meals for students.
Ag summit features SAREC Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:24PMFarming experts from across the country are in Goshen County Tuesday through Thursday for a three-day conference addressing the practical problems associated with managing small and large acres of agricultural land.
She sells sea shells: Mapleton woman pushes diatomaceous earth Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:20PMMAPLETON -- The average description of diatomaceous earth sounds like it should conclude with, "But wait, there's more!" and "Four easy payments of $29.99."
A solar grant for Henning farm couple Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:19PMLonger season for vegetables
Year-Round Farmer's Opens in Dothan Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:18PMKelley Farms Market sells produce all year long
Eating a sensible diet improves lung health, research shows Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:09PMSteering clear of full-fat, fried, and processed foods is not just good for overall health, it could help prevent chronic lung conditions, a large UK study has revealed.
The Huckabee Report - Now Online! Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:38PMProduce stands are bringing the farm to the streets of Zanesville. Huston Farm is elling fresh fruits and vegetables from it's 200 acre operation.
Mediterranean diet tipped to make World Heritage list Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:15PMTHE UNESCO World Heritage lists, which celebrate sites ranging from the Great Barrier Reef to the Tower of London, are about to be livened up by an unusual new culinary entry: the Mediterranean diet.