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Poverty grows in high-income Washington suburbs - Source Washington Post

Sep 24,2012

Some mornings they line up before the door is even open. All day long, needy residents stream by the food pantry on Prosperity Avenue in Fairfax County, coming for fresh vegetables, canned goods, milk and eggs.

At FedEx Field, raise the level of your tailgating game with local food and drink traditions - Source The Washington Post

Sep 21,2012

What to eat Someone always shows up to a well-organized tailgate bearing the most meager of contributions: a clammy package of Oscar Mayer franks for the grill or a bag of half-crushed potato chips. Don’t be that person. Skip the last-minute trip

Bidding Adieu to The Winery, Local wine shop to close Sept. 15. - Source Connection News Papers

Sep 13,2012

The Winery, a fine wine and gourmet food shop known for the personal touch of owner Jane Cahill, will be closing its doors Sept. 15 after more than a decade of serving the Alexandria community. “Everyone has been so supportive,” said Cahill, who has owned

Fall Weather Brings Cornucopia To Arlandria Farmer’s And Artisan’s Market - Source Alexandria News

Sep 10,2012

Saturday's thunderstorms gave way to the first Fall day of the season and the Alexandria Farmer's and Artisan's Market was in full swing today. Farmers and artisans brough meat, produce, baked goods, cheese, pickled goods, essential body products and more.

Rising Hope Food Pantry in Critical Need - Source Connection News Papers

Sep 03,2012

Shelves are bare at the Rising Hope Mission Church food pantry which is in critical need of food donations. “We’re getting by day-to-day, hour-by-hour,” said Sarah Heckman who manages the pantry. “I’m coming in the mornings and really

Food, Fun And Festivities - Source Connection News Papers

Aug 17,2012

It could have been just an ordinary Tuesday night — families eating quiet dinners in their homes, behind closed doors. But instead, last Tuesday, Aug. 7, residents of Centreville’s Sully Station II community joined together in four neighborhoods for outdoor block parties. They did so in unison with people all over the U.S. as part of the annual

Local Mom Goes National with Healthy Kids' Meals - Source Patch

Aug 13,2012

The name of Heather Stouffer’s company says it all – Mom Made Foods. The local mom has built her small, Alexandria-based business into a 6-year-old venture with a national reach. Her company, which offers nine items, is focused on creating healthy kids meals and snacks for the two to 10 year old set.

Six Tons of Produce Arrive at Rising Hope Mission Church - Source Connection News Papers

Aug 10,2012

In the shady parking lot at Rising Hope Mission Church on Russell Road just off Route 1, scores gathered Friday, July 27, for free fresh vegetables provided by the Capital Area Food Bank. Unloaded by forklift, heaped-on pallets contained six tons of potatoes, tomatoes, carrots, cabbages, potatoes, eggplant and watermelons waiting to be carried home.