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Spruce Hill: Farmers’ Market Provides Locally Grown Produce

September 17, 2014

Spruce Hill has access to farm-fresh fruits and vegetables at Clark Park. Takia McClendon is the manager of the area Farmers’ Market. How has the turnout been? This market on average brings in about 5oo

Education

Health Beat: Five People Making a Difference

April 8, 2014tub10245

When looking at health issues in Philadelphia, many people stand out as making a difference in the field. There are a plethora of people trying improve well-being through healthy eating establishments, wellness places, urban farms

Cedar Park

Cedar Park: A New Location Creates Big Impact For Mariposa Co-op

March 19, 2012

The day before the official grand opening, Eric “Bull” Gervasi carefully placed each carton of eggs onto the shelves of the dairy cooler.  Much of the heavy lifting had already been undertaken and this seemed to

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