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The Coming Week Has Non-Profit Events Galore
FOOD NON-PROFITS l Every year there are clusters of events planned by Chicago non-profits. One of these is in mid-September, with three big events on one day alone
Bob Benenson
6 days ago4 min read
Ch-ch-changes: Fall Crops Filter in a Third of the Way Through September
FARMERS MARKETS l There was a moment during a visit to a Chicago farmers market that crystallized the summer-fall transitional season: pumpkins next to sweet corn
Bob Benenson
Sep 101 min read
Demera's Sept. 18 Evening of Hope is Chef's Commitment to Her Homeland
CHEF PHILANTHROPY l Chef Tigist Reda's homeland — the war-torn Ethiopian province of Tigray — has major health care needs... and she gives support with a fundraiser
Bob Benenson
Sep 102 min read
Livestock Welfare Non-Profit Leaves Chicago After 43 Years
FOOD NON-PROFITS l Food Animal Concerns Trust, located in Chicago since 1982, has moved to D.C. to increase its impact on livestock welfare and human health policy..
Bob Benenson
Sep 103 min read
Pippin Fresh: A Favorite Apple Variety Meets Its Season
FARMERS MARKETS l September means the beginning of the year's main apple season. And that means the arrival of Cox's Orange Pippin, a favorite of this writer...
Bob Benenson
Sep 94 min read
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