The Outdoor Market at Midtown Crossing Event We are excited to announce the second season of The Outdoor Market at Midtown Crossing – a weekly addition to Omaha’s traditional farmers markets! The Outdoor Market at Midtown Crossing will be a Saturday market located on the east side of... |
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City Chicks Have More Fun! Article Admittedly, eating “local” is easier said than done….especially when you live in Nebraska… and there’s a foot of snow on the ground! However, there are many foods that can be acquired locally in Omaha throughout the... |
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Letting Go of Processed Food: Challenging, But Worth It! Article Making healthy food choices can seem like such a battle, especially this time of year, with endless holiday parties and social eating obligations. In theory, it should be so simple to do the right thing—everyone knows that from a health perspective... |
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Kellom Elementary Gets a Taste of the Farm Article Food deserts are areas within a city that have limited access to nutritious foods—areas where corner stores, gas stations, and fast food joints are the most convenient sources of calories, and many people in the area lack the physical or financial... |
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The Accidental Gardener Article Finally…it’s garden season here in Omaha, and soon we will be chowing down on home-grown tomatoes like they’re going out of style. I can’t wait! Please don’t let these pictures fool you, though. Yes, they are shots of... |
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Benson Farmers Market: "Where Everybody Knows...Your Name" Article Hi. My name is Christy, and I am addicted to farmers markets. For some women, it’s shoes or coffee. For me…it’s those farmers and their darn easy-ups. Oh, how those easy-ups get me every time! But seriously, does anyone know... |
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Slow Food Omaha Offers Real "Value Meal" Article Ever wonder how we’ve gotten to this point? A point where you can drive up behind a brick building; order a breaded “meat” patty on a bun, some greasy fries, and an artificially-colored corn-syrupy drink (which you can only dream would... |