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Ethics and Religion Talk: Whoops! I Gave My Vegan Friend Ham!
by (Rabbi David J.B...)
Submitted 12-19-2022 under OPINION
I love off-the-wall questions like this one: Last week, I was hanging in the park smoking cannabis and having a picnic, eating a salad. A friend came by, also smoking, and reached over and started eating my salad. I was surprised and wasn't...
Bartertown works to build community through food with new programs, livable wages
by (breensea)
Submitted 04-12-2016 under NEWS
Changes have been brewing at Bartertown Diner, a staple hotspot for the plant-based food community. On March 2, 2016, new owners Thad Cummings and Crystal Lecoy quietly and officially joined the Bartertown team, with a mission of inclusion and...
Catalyst Radio: personal and societal transformation through a plant-based diet
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 01-29-2016 under OPINION
INTERVIEW In this episode of Catalyst Radio, Michele Fife sits down with Kim Enochs, executive director of Veg Fest Grand Rapids and co-founder Plant Based Solutions, a Grand Rapids nonprofit dedicated to advocating for personal and societal...
Bartertown Diner gets makeover, expands with live food bar
by (erictank)
Submitted 12-23-2014 under NEWS
Bartertown Diner has gotten a new makeover that adds transparency to the popular vegan restaurant at 6 Jefferson Avenue SE in Downtown Grand Rapids. The refurnishing came when the building's owner Rockford Construction opted to rebuild the...
Learn some new ways to burn in the kitchen!
by (OKT)
Submitted 05-27-2014 under NONPROFITS
Our Kitchen Table invites you to the 2nd Women of Color Convening, 6 – 9 p.m., Thursday, May 29, Madison Square Church Community Room, 1441 SE Madison Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507. Lila Cabbil, president emeritus of the Rosa...
Italian restaurant pushes to spring grand opening
by (HGrzych)
Submitted 01-28-2014 under LOCAL LIFE
Plans for a locally-sourced, largely gluten-free menu have been building for Osteria Rossa. The restaurant, situated on Monument Park at the central corners of the city on Fulton and Division, will showcase rustic Italian fare. Each month will focus...
The Local Feed on Vegan Substitutions
by (kolene)
Submitted 11-26-2013 under OPINION
In our 4th and final installment of the Local Feed we give out some great ingredient substitutions to help you veganize your meals. Cashew cream, which we gave out the recipe for in Week 2, can substitute dairy-based cream in any recipe. Nutritional...
The Local Feed on eating vegan in Grand Rapids
by (kolene)
Submitted 11-19-2013 under OPINION
In our third installment of the Local Feed we talk about a few restaurants in Grand Rapids serving up great vegan food. Kangaroo Kitchen & Catering in the Fulton Business District has been open for a few months now. With a global menu...
The Local Feed on eating local in November
by (kolene)
Submitted 11-11-2013 under OPINION
In our second installment of the Local Feed we discuss how November may mark the end of the long growing season in Michigan, but it certainly isn't the end of harvesting local produce. In fact, with root vegetables, apples, squash and other...
The Local Feed on World Vegan Month
by (kolene)
Submitted 11-04-2013 under OPINION
In November, in honor of World Vegan Month, Vegan Grand Rapids is taking over the Local Feed on WYCE. We’re going to let you know more about veganism, and all the great things available here in west Michigan for those looking at add more...