Starr report Nov 23, 2009
Flowill, uh, do some good as they volunteer with City Harvest tomorrow to help feed people suffering from HIV/AIDS (and their families) at the Momentum Project (26th St.) ... New "Bad Girls Club" cast mates Natalie, Kate, Kendra and Flo will, uh, do some good as they volunteer with City Harvest tomorrow to help feed people suffering from HIV/AIDS (and their families) at the Momentum Project (26th St.). (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Food pantries feel the pinch Nov 20, 2009
Friday November 20, 2009. A food pantry open only on Saturdays and sponsored by the Murray Hill Neighborhood Association on Barclay Avenue serves about 80 visitors a week. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
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Citibank, City Harvest Join Forces to Feed Hungry New Yorkers Over the Holidays :: PNNOnline. Citibank, City Harvest Join Forces to Feed Hungry New Yorkers Over the Holidays Posted by: philcrosby on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 ... City Harvest, the world's first food rescue organization dedicated to feeding New York City's hungry men, women and children is joining forces this holiday season with Citibank. (PNN Online)
It's Easier Being Green Jul 22, 2009
For residents hard-pressed to find even low-fat milk at the local bodega, the new market -- a partnership between Harvest Home, City Harvest and the Montefiore School Health Program -- offers a much-needed choice. "As the neighborhood saturates itself with more and more healthy options, people will eat more and more healthy food," says Megan Charlop, community health director of the Montefiore School Health Program. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Other Stages For All Ages Jul 18, 2009
" It's the pig's birthday, but everyone's on the lookout for a cake-stealing fox. 10; the 13th Street Repertory, 50 W. 13th St. Tickets, 10; theatermania.com, 212-352-3101. * "Stone Soup," a musical about imagination and community, lets you share the message by donating canned goods to City Harvest. 25 to 40, Players Theater, 115 MacDougal St.; 212-866-5170. * "The Bully" and "Pinkalicious, The Musical. " The first is a musical about a bus snafu that leaves the class bully and the class nerd... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Garden of Eaton: Earth's gifts - Church land converted into space for flowers, food, community Jun 29, 2009
With the help of Garden City Harvest, this once weedy plot of church land has become a place where community happens and a sense of well-being deepens ... I think this is a great model for other churches and civic organizations to work together, said Tim Hall, who, through his work with Garden City Harvest, worked with AmeriCorps/VISTA volunteer Jenna Finney to get a city neighborhood grant to make the project happen ... The church community wanted to make its expansive backyard more attractive... (Missoulian, MT)
United Way shakes up donations Jun 3, 2009
United Way also cut funding for one program of Missoula Aging Services it funded three other programs there and dropped Friends to Youth and Garden City Harvest. In some cases, it's sort of tough love, Cramer said. (Missoulian, MT)
Taste the Hot Dog That Knocked the Others Out of the Park May 21, 2009
On Tuesday, May 19, Rocco DiSpirito was on hand to guest host a grill-out in Times Square to celebrate Oscar Mayer Jumbo Beef Franks being named the best tasting hot dog in a recent national taste test and to help donate $100,000 worth of hot dogs to Feeding America, along with 20,000 hot dogs to City Harvest of NYC. On Wednesday, May 20, Oscar Mayer will give away up to a $1,000,000 worth of hot dogs at oscarmayer. com to help America kick off grilling season. (PR Newswire)
Rob Thomas tune helps NBA playoffs keep the beat May 1, 2009
Rob Thomas performs during An Evening of Practical Magic, hosted by City Harvest on April 22 in New York City. LOS ANGELES (AP) Rob Thomas is rocking the basketball playoffs, again. (USA Today -- Life)
On The Money Apr 28, 2009
Last week, for example, City Harvest and the Food Allergy Initiative pooled their re sources and used the same d. cor and event planner -- and cut their d. (New York Post -- Business)
Garden for growth: Missoula youngsters learn while working - or is this playing? Apr 19, 2009
Jason Mandala of Garden City Harvest directed others in the ferrying of concrete chunks for garden borders. And garden supervisor Britta Bloedorn demonstrated how to lay weed cloth around the irrigation pipes. (Missoulian, MT)
Geophysical Sciences course has students gathering hard numbers on transporting regional produce Apr 17, 2009
They include two initiatives of the Chicago Botanic Garden: Windy City Harvest and Green Youth Farm, along with City Farm and Growing Home. Collaborating with Martin are two Chicago colleagues, an economist and a law professor. (Univeristy of Chicago Chronicle, IL)
HEALTHY START COUNCIL - Buying local, in bulk isn’t expensive Apr 15, 2009
Most communities have a farmers market (or community-supported agriculture shares such as Garden City Harvest in Missoula) where seasonal, nutrient-rich produce is found in abundance. This summer, talk to local farmers about what they charge to buy in bulk. (Missoulian, MT)
250 chicks get run of PEAS Farm Apr 13, 2009
Chicks at the Garden City Harvest PEAS Farm capture the attention of 3-year-old Bowen Linville on Sunday afternoon ... On a meandering walk to the greenhouse at the Garden City Harvest PEAS Farm in the Rattlesnake Valley, the 3-year-old had other things on his mind things like candy ... To learn more about the Garden City Harvest PEAS Farm hen purchase program, or to order an egg share, call 523-FOOD.. (Missoulian, MT)
Community gardens take off Apr 12, 2009
Missoula has the well-established Garden City Harvest and PEAS Farm. Bozeman started a community-gardening group last year. (Helena Independent Record)
Six community gardens kick off season today Apr 11, 2009
Greg Price, right, with Garden City Harvest, stakes out garden plots with help from Dave Victor on Friday morning at a community garden on River Street just west of Russell Street in Missoula ... This is the Garden City, though, where Garden City Harvest and Missoulians are old hands at digging out plots and watching leaves of kale unfurl ... At noon, Garden City Harvest kicks off the growing season at six of its community garden locations. (Missoulian, MT)
Z100's Zootopia '09 to Rock IZOD Center on May 16th Apr 7, 2009
This year, $1 of every ticket sold will go to City Harvest (), the non-profit food rescue organization that is the official charity of Z100's Zootopia '09. Founded in 1982, City Harvest is dedicated to feeding New York City's hungry men, women and children by collecting excess food from restaurants, grocers, corporate cafeterias, manufacturers, farms and other food industry sources ... Each week, City Harvest helps over 260,000 hungry New Yorkers find their next meal, with over 23 million pounds... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Riley Lewis' Heritage Series: Frozen Assets Feb 25, 2009
Forest City Summit Britt News. PHOTO COURTESY OF RILEY LEWIS Lundberg s Ice Palace made its daily deliveries of ice, which was harvested every January and February, from its location near the intersection of K and Eighth Streets. (Forest City Summit, IO)