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Slow Food Steers Aspiring Mechanic from Cars to Cooking

Kerry Trueman | Posted 11.08.2009 | Green

Read More: Jenny Kessler, Harvest Time, Slow Food NYC, Automotive High School, Time for Lunch, Eat-In, Slow Food Usa, Real Food, Green News
Kerry Trueman

Cars and fast food are partners in crime when it comes to undermining America's health. But our landscape is changing; Automotive High School in Brooklyn is now part of Slow Food NYC's Harvest Time program.

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There's Power in a Potluck

Jerusha Klemperer | Posted 11.08.2009 | Green

Read More: Slow Food, Slidepoll, Slideshow, Time-for-Lunch-Campaign, Time for Lunch, Green News
Jerusha Klemperer

Sunday night, using leftover bread from Friday night's dinner, some Hudson Valley milk and cream, and two big Jersey zucchini, I baked up a savory zuc...

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Getting Serious About School Lunch: Eat-Ins Sweep The Nation This Labor Day

Kurt Friese | Posted 10.23.2009 | Green

Read More: Slow Food Usa, Eat-Ins, Healthy Food in Schools, Time-for-Lunch-Campaign, Time for Lunch, Child Nutrition Act, Green News
Kurt Friese

Think of an Eat-In as the marriage of the traditional picnic to the classic activism of the 1960's Sit-Ins; this is old-fashioned activism with a hot dish to share.

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Feeding Kids (Real) Food

Wesley Epplin | Posted 09.24.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Lynn Peemoeller, Slow Food, School Food FOCUS, School Lunch Talk, Time for Lunch, Child Nutrition Act, Mary Ellen Caron, Eat-In, Slow Food Usa, Slow Food Chicago, Farm to School, Daley Plaza, Josh Viertel, Chicago News
Wesley Epplin

Giving our kids healthy fresh foods at school stands to set an example of how to form lasting eating habits that can truly have a positive impact on their health.

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The School Lunch Revolution: Get Ready

Grist | Posted 09.18.2009 | Green

Read More: Time for Lunch Campaign, Slow Food Usa, Food, Eat Ins, School Lunches, Time for Lunch, Food Politics, Green News

A recent federal mandate required that every school district write and implement a "Wellness Policy" that addressed, among other things, the epidemic ...

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Meatless Monday: Reforming School Lunches

Ellen Kanner | Posted 08.27.2009 | Green

Read More: National School Lunch Program, Slow Food Usa, Child Nutrition Act, Alice Waters, Dr. Arthur Agatston, South Beach Diet, Time for Lunch, Food Politics, Food, Green News
Ellen Kanner

Remember school lunch? Mystery meatloaf? Slimy spaghetti? Vegetables so gray and overcooked it was impossible to imagine they started life fresh? ...

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