The current exhibition features masks and artwork from students at SAGE Academy. The exhibit includes masks that were created as an art reflection, after reading Sherman Alexie’s The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian.
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Co-operative Maple Syrup
We now source maple syrup directly from a co-op of family farms centered in Wisconsin: Maple Valley Cooperative. By buying directly, we’ve established another Co-op to Co-op relationship, resulting in a better deal for both parties.
Continue ReadingRecycling 201: Fire and Ice
Recent Orange County Recycling e-newsletters have included tips on recycling two difficult items: smoke detectors and cold gel packs. In honor of America Recycles Day (November 15), we’re sharing the tips here.
Continue ReadingBetter Than Ramen
A recipe for those of us who love noodles but aren’t crazy about the spice sacks that come with Ramen packs. Lotus Foods sells plain rice ramen in multipacks; pair it with Better Than Bouillon for a delicious hearty clear soup.
Continue ReadingSpecial Delivery: Mt. Alice Camembert
This week 32 beautiful little wheels of Mt. Alice landed in North Carolina, and we couldn’t be happier! Mt. Alice is a certified-organic camembert from von Trapp Farmstead in the Green Mountains of Vermont, a third generation family farm (and yes, related to those Von Trapps).
Continue ReadingBlueberry Topping
If you want to try your own hand at a summertime blueberry dessert, consider this recipe for a blueberry topping that complements ice cream and pound cakes. (Or eat it with a spoon topped with whipped cream!)
Continue ReadingThanks, WSM Community—Over 1,000 Bags of Produce Donated to PORCH!!!
For two weeks, WSM asked shoppers to donate bags of fresh produce for neighbors in need. More than 2,500 shoppers responded with a resounding, “YES!” The food campaign yielded $31,000 in donations, which exceeded our ambitious goal of 1,000 bags of produce. The donated produce will go to PORCH’s Food for Families program, which provides a week’s worth of groceries to local families at risk for hunger.
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