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Enjoy a Free Parade of Community Gardens

By Staff , Corcoran Neighborhood News

Celebrate the wealth and diversity of community gardens in the Twin Cities during the 2nd annual Parade of Community Gardens on Saturday, August 18th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. This event is coordinated by GardenWorks, a program of The Green Institute. More information, maps and garden descriptions available at this link or by calling 612-278-7123. MORE »

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Coping with recession

By Maura Youngman , TC Daily Planet

In times of economic downturn, some Minneapolis residents are generating creative solutions to help their families save food, fuel, and money.

Eating for less

Longfellow neighborhood resident Jean Galligan says she has started to participate in what she calls cooperative shopping. “Me and a friend will go over to Sam’s Club together and buy a lot of stuff. I’ll say- I’ll help you with that cost, and she’ll make extra servings to send home with me. It’s great because then you have more recipes.” MORE »