Arts and culture organization AMFM brought food, art, and music to Homan Square Park to call attention to hunger on the west and south sides.
Tag: food deserts
Chicago hardcore bruisers Uglybones celebrate a new album by opening for Subhumans
Chicago hardcore bruisers Uglybones celebrate a new album by opening for Subhumans, arts incubator AMFM throws a free festival to address food deserts, and more.
Rauner is fighting to keep details of a lawsuit filed by former business partner under wraps, and other Chicago news
Also, the long-awaited Apple flagship on the Chicago River is opening Friday.
Twitter app can detect campylobacter, and other food news bites
A garlic manifesto, South African barbecue, shrinking food deserts, and more
Reporting From FamilyFarmed: Fun With Numbers
Statistics on food, nutrition, and poverty from USDA deputy secretary Kathleen Merrigan, a keynote speaker at the FamilyFarmed expo.
An Eater’s Reading Roundup
Recent food-related articles of interest, among them a review of Jonathan Safran Foer’s Eating Animals, a modest proposal for mega food desert Detroit, and a hydroponic system for urban dwellers’ windows.
“But the cavalry never came, and they are tired of waiting.”
Driftglass has a poignant interpretation of the Wal-Mart battle.