Lettuce, lemons, and other groceries that dropped in price in August

Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to find the grocery items that saw the largest price decreases in August nationwide.

Strawberries, potatoes, and other groceries that rose in price in August

Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to find the grocery items that saw the largest price increases in August nationwide.
AROUND THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Talking healthy school lunches with U of M
All students in the state of Minnesota will get free breakfast and lunch starting this next school year.  With more children now likely to eat two meals a day at school, many parents are …
Let’s clear the air
“Tis the Season,” I murmur to myself as the aroma of smoke from woodfired charcoal graces my nostrils. I begin to imagine platters piled high with dry-rubbed pork ribs released from the …
Riverview Theater one of few one-screen theaters still operating locally
It was Dec. 30, 1948, that the Riverview Theater at 3800 42nd Avenue opened its doors, showing the film “June Bride,” starring Bette Davis. The neighborhood icon caters to its community …
TASTING LOCAL BREWS
Local brewers were among the booths dotting Boom Island Park during the 21st Autumn Brew Review on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. There were among 95 breweries from across the state at the annual event …
Seward Co-ops’s changing of the guard
Local grocer Seward Co-op’s 50th anniversary is coming to a close this year, but there’s also another significant occasion taking place where many folks shop for sustainable and fair …
It's always a good day for pizza

Fans gear up for National Pepperoni Pizza Day

(BPT) - National Pepperoni Pizza Day is September 20. The maker of HORMEL® Pepperoni is stepping up to celebrate with the opening of a one-of-a-kind online pop-up shop full of custom pepperoni …
Recipes, tips & food info

Put a Plant-Based Spin on the Taco Night Menu

(Family Features) Mealtime traditions are common among many families, from taco Tuesdays to weekend favorites. You can add a special touch to one of the most popular traditions - taco night - with a plant-based twist by serving up authentic vegan taco recipes like Smoky Chipotle Pecan Burrito Bowls and Vegan Pecan Al Pastor Tacos.

3 Steps Toward a Healthier Heart

(Family Features) Heart health is a crucial component of overall well-being. From exercising and getting proper sleep to healthy eating - including heart-friendly recipes like Grape, Broccoli and Avocado Salad with Toasty Oat Topping - consider these simple steps.

5 ideas to help families on the go with better-for-you snacks

(BPT) - Between school, after-school activities, sports, playdates and family outings, life can get so busy that you just grab any snack to fill up the backpacks, lunchboxes and bags that are a part …

Fall in love with your home: 4 ways to renovate your home this autumn

(BPT) - Fall is the perfect time to take on some home renovations, before the holidays hit and winter sets in. With just a few changes, you can make your home into a more functional space and create …

Sweeten Your Summer With Kiwis from Chile

(NewsUSA) - Kiwifruit is one of nature’s examples of why you should never judge a book by its cover.Under its uniquely fuzzy exterior, this little fruit is big in nutrition. Kiwifruit is packed …

5 tips to inspire your workday snack habits

(BPT) - If snacking helps fuel you through the workday, you'e not alone. According to a 2023 survey conducted for the Hillshire® Snacking brand, more than two-thirds of on-the-go workers (67%)* …