food
County Commission Candidates Answer on the Kent County Food System
by (Kent County Foo...)
Submitted 10-16-2024 under NONPROFITS
Food is a part of our everyday lives and our regional infrastructure: how does our local government envision and prioritize food? The Kent County Food Policy Council advocates for and promotes a local, good food system. We are currently working on a...
Grand Rapids Commissioner and Mayoral Candidates Answer on our Food System
by (Kent County Foo...)
Submitted 10-16-2024 under NONPROFITS
The Kent County Food Policy Council advocates for and promotes a local, good food system. We are currently working on a Food System Plan for Kent County. Food is a part of our everyday lives and our regional infrastructure: how does our local...
Ethics and Religion Talk: Are Food Choices an Ethical Issue For You?
by (Rabbi David J.B...)
Submitted 01-23-2023 under OPINION
Whole Foods recently announced that they would no longer sell Maine Lobster. How do you define "ethical eating?" Do you consider sustainability and care for the environment, treatment of animals, treatment of humans in the supply chain...
Community Updates: Friday, January 20
by (The Rapidian)
Submitted 01-20-2023 under NEWS
Grand Rapids Public Library Announces Lineup of Upcoming Events Celebrating Black History Month The Grand Rapids Public Library has announced that it will be hosting a lineup of events throughout the month of February in honor of Black History Month...
What's at the Market: Saturday, April 9, 2022
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 04-08-2022 under NONPROFITS
Spring is off to a chilly start this year but that doesn’t stop the Market stalls from filling up! Shop from over 40 vendors this weekend! We are eager about more in-season produce, products & vendors popping up at the market each week as...
What's at the Market: Saturday, April 2, 2022
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 04-01-2022 under NONPROFITS
Time sure does fly by! We are only one month away from the Opening Day of the 100th Year! But until then, come support the vendors who have been showing up all winter long to provide you with the best local fare and handmade products in town....
What's at the Market: Saturday, March 26, 2022
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 03-25-2022 under NONPROFITS
Maybe if we all just keep shopping outside, the weather will start to reward us! An outdoor team can dream, can’t we? Well, if the weather won’t be rewarding us, the local vendors will! Join us this weekend and connect with the people...
What's at the Market: Saturday, March 19, 2022
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 03-18-2022 under NONPROFITS
It’s hard to believe that we are so close to the Opening Day of our 100th Year! It’s even harder to think that two years ago was the beginning of the pandemic. If there is one thing that these past couple of years have taught us, it is...
What's at the Market: Saturday, March 12, 2022
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 03-11-2022 under NONPROFITS
Identifying which foods best fuel your body can be hard. Everyone is different, and because of that, our bodies need different things to nourish themselves! During National Nutrition Month, take time to assess how and what you eat and explore ways...
What's at the Market: Saturday, March 5, 2022
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 03-04-2022 under NONPROFITS
Well hello March! It is hard to believe that we are already TWO months away from Opening Day! Before we know it, the Market will be filled to the brim with fresh flowers, plant starters, rhubarb, and ramps. Until then, come support all the dedicated...