Last Friday night's snowfall interrupted the monotony of February, blanketing the Delaware River Valley in just a few inches of sparkling white powder. Of course, further north, NEMO was far more severe, dumping 30+ inches of snow in …
Category: localism
Introducing the Doylestown Food Co-Op
We recently checked out the Doylestown Food Co-Op, where we found a whole new way to think about local food...and popcorn (more on that in a minute). The co-op opened its doors earlier this month …
Five tips for having a sustainable local holiday
Image via Wikipedia It's easy to fall off the sustainability wagon this time of year. There are so many ways to stray, from carbon-rich drives to the mall and the purchase of gifts made in far-off lands to excessive use …
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Locavores are making a difference
Graphic from Yes Magazine Those of us committed to buying from local farmers feel like we're having a positive impact on our communities. Now it's a little easier to quantify that impact, thanks to two recent studies …
A Green (silver) lining?
The latter part of 2008 marked the beginning of the economic downturn. But was it also the dawn of something more positive? There's growing evidence to suggest that just as the economy was cooling, demand for all things green-sustainable-and-local was heating up, taking a trend long …
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