What it means to live in a food desert
Katharine Alexander, who worked with Slow Food Los Angeles and is now affiliated with Slow Food Urban San Diego, accompanied Monnai, a Los Angeles teen, on a tour through her neighborhood to understand her food choices–or rather, the lack of choices. Kat documented their time together, and her video–and Monnai’s words–offer an unvarnished look at [...]
Community Gardening: From Garden to Plate
Al Renner, the Executive Director of the Los Angeles Community Garden Council and Garden Master of Lavender Hill Farm, invites Slow Food Los Angeles members and friends to two events focusing on Garden to Plate, a multi-pronged effort to promote fresh food grown locally. When: Friday, March 19, 2010 beginning at 7:30pm Where: The G2 [...]
Street Closures and the Hollywood Farmers’ Market
We’ve received several inquiries about this Sunday’s Hollywood Farmers’ Market, specifically whether the planned street closures in connection with the Academy Awards® ceremony at Hollywood and Highland would close the market. Our understanding is that the market will be open for business as usual. However, depending on the route you take to the market, you [...]
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