Love what you cook this Thanksgiving
Turkey Day dishes that local chefs enjoy cooking
DATE: Nov 19, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
Small grocers and convenience stores feel an impact as customers go without SNAP benefits
A little more than a year ago, Ryan Sprankle welcomed President Donald Trump to one of the three grocery stores his family owns near Pittsburgh. Trump was on the campaign trail; they talked ...
DATE: Nov 12, 2025 | CATEGORY: Business
High in Peru’s Andes, villagers carry out centuries-old work of collecting salt
CUSCO, Peru – When Uriel plans his work schedule late in summer near his village in the Peruvian mountains, his first decision is usually which friend’s salt pond he will work that day. In k...
DATE: Nov 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
Fruitful advice for getting the most from a refrigerator and making groceries last longer
After carefully choosing the freshest produce at the market, people face even more choices with vegetables, fruit, meat and dairy products at home that can help prolong freshness, minimize w...
DATE: Nov 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
Trump says Thanksgiving dinner will cost 25% less this year. His numbers are misleading
With Thanksgiving less than three weeks away, the question of how much this year’s turkey and trimmings will cost looms large, especially with grocery prices 2.7% higher than they were in 20...
DATE: Nov 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
Pizza Hut's parent company says it's considering selling the chain
Pizza Hut could soon be up for sale.
Yum Brands, Pizza Hut’s parent company, said Tuesday it’s conducting a formal review of options for the brand, which has struggled to compete in a crowde...
DATE: Nov 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Business
SNAP has provided grocery help for 60-plus years; here’s how it works
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a major piece of the U.S. social safety net used by nearly 42 million, or about 1 in 8 Americans, to help buy groceries.
Originally...
DATE: Nov 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
A new ‘Blue Food’ cookbook champions fish and other seafood for any meal
NEW YORK – Andrew Zimmern and Barton Seaver are what you’d call seafood fanatics. Or blue food evangelists. They want us to eat more things from the water, even first thing in the morning.
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DATE: Nov 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
A cheese lover’s cheat sheet to picking the right mozzarella for every dish
If you’ve ever wandered into the cheese section with the innocent intent of “just picking up some mozzarella,” you know it’s not that simple.
What was once a single white orb in plastic wrap...
DATE: Nov 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
Where can La Plata County residents turn if SNAP benefits disappear?
Local nonprofits prepare for influx in demand for basic food needs
DATE: Nov 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News
Don’t toss your Halloween pumpkin – bake, compost or feed it to farm animals instead
Don’t let your Halloween pumpkin haunt the landfill this November.
More than 1 billion pounds of pumpkins rot in U.S. landfills each year after Halloween, according to the Department of Ener...
DATE: Oct 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
By the Numbers: Why trick-or-treaters may bag more gummy candy than chocolate this Halloween
Ghouls, goblins ... and gummy bears.
Trick-or-treaters may find more fruity candy than chocolate among their Halloween handouts this year. That should be fine with younger consumers, who hav...
DATE: Oct 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Food
