local food
In Season: August 23, 2014
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 08-20-2014 under NONPROFITS
Fruits & Vegetables: Apples (early tart variety) Blueberries Blackberries Raspberries Peaches Plums Cherries (tart & sweet) Melons Watermelons Cantalopes Gooseberries Sweet Corn Zuchinni Summer Squash Cousa Cucumbers & Pickles Peas (...
In Season: August 9, 2014
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 08-06-2014 under NONPROFITS
Fruits & Vegetables: Apples (early tart variety) Apricots Blueberries Blackberries Raspberries Peaches Plums Cherries (tart & sweet) Melons Gooseberries Sweet Corn Zuchinni Summer Squash Cousa Cucumbers & Pickles Peas (snow & snap)...
In Season: July 26, 2014
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 07-25-2014 under NONPROFITS
Currently Available: Blueberries Apricots Plums Peaches Peppers Currants Sweet Corn Cherries (Sweets & Tarts) Radishes Snap Peas Snow Peas Beets Raspberries (Red & Black) Pickles Carrots Mushrooms Cousa Eggplants Gooseberries Squash...
Mitten Brewing Co. puts spotlight on local charities, seeks to improve local community
by (andreemi)
Submitted 07-25-2014 under LOCAL LIFE
Even before The Mitten opened its doors at 527 Leonard Street NW, an important part of their mission was to find ways to give back to their community and affect tangible change in positive ways. They started by picking a different charity or...
Neighborhood cupcake, ice cream shop adds savory to sweet with expansion
by (erictank)
Submitted 07-15-2014 under NEWS
Sweet Mellisa's has recently expanded its operation in Alger Heights from ice cream and cupcake shop to cafe that seats over 20 indoors. The shop has been in operation at 2404 Eastern Avenue since April 2012 when Mellisa and husband Steve...
Grandwich 2014 sampled: Rapidian team reveals five favorites
by (Holly)
Submitted 07-14-2014 under OPINION
Last week, in four day's time, our team of four local food lovers tried 32 out of the 34 Grandwich sandwiches competing to be this year's Grandwich winner. You can read our individual assessments of the sandwiches on days one, two, three and...
Grandwich 2014 sampled: pretzel-bun-with-pork theme emerges in day four
by (wendypchef)
Submitted 07-13-2014 under OPINION
Wrapping up our assignment to try all of the Grandwiches, our team of four finishes with the offerings from the following establishments: Founders Brewing Company, Cottage Bar, J. Gardellas, HopCat, Buffalo Wild Wings, Taco Bar Company, SpeakEZ...
Grandwich 2014 sampled: day three brings quality, high marks, few disappointments
by (TheStarvingArtist)
Submitted 07-12-2014 under OPINION
As we grow weary of sandwich after sandwich, your loyal Grandwich judges continue to strive to tour you around the competition and highlight the “don’t-miss” and “don’t-bother” entries. This day features a long...
Grandwich 2014 sampled: First seven sandwiches swing strongly towards sweet or salty
by (Holly)
Submitted 07-09-2014 under OPINION
This week, four Rapidian reporters are trying every Grandwich they can in the first week of the competition. The Grandwich competition runs from Tuesday July 8 through July 27. Top 10 sandwiches are determined by public vote online, and on August 1...
In Season: July 4, 2014
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 07-04-2014 under NONPROFITS
Currently Available: Blueberries Cherries Radishes Snap Peas Snow Peas Beets Strawberries Asparagus (green & purple) Carrots Summer Squash Broccoli Cucumbers Garlic Scapes Tomatoes Pizza Crusts Tomatoes Green & Yellow Beans Kale...