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Tag Archives: food

City-run food festival funds schools, fast-tracks restaurant recovery

The Municipal Posted on July 25, 2022 by Lauren CaggianoAugust 2, 2023
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A lot of work goes into planning a successful fundraising event, and that’s certainly true in the case of the Taste of Pines, held on Feb. 17. This annual event, put on by the city of Pembroke Pines, Fla., features … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged food, june 2022, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

Cities address food scarcity

The Municipal Posted on June 25, 2018 by Andrew MentockAugust 2, 2023
Cultivate Kansas City, a nonprofi t organization, aims to grow farms, food and communities in order to create a healthy local food system within Kansas City. (Shutterstock.com)

In 2016, 12.3 percent of the United States population was food insecure, according the website for the United States Department of Agriculture. For a household to be deemed food insecure, its members must have been uncertain that they were going … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged food, Sidney Ohio

Full-scale anaerobic digester project underway at Michigan State University

The Municipal Posted on September 19, 2012 by Vickie MayerAugust 2, 2023
Michigan State University broke ground in the spring on an anaerobic digester as part of the university’s Energy Transition Plan.

As part of a long-range goal for Michigan State University to consume only renewable energy, the university has broken ground on an unusual project. The MSU Board of Trustees approved a proposal in April to move forward with an anaerobic … Continue reading →

Posted in Going Green | Tagged anaerobic, campus, digester, energy, food, kirk, manure, waste

Food Fight! Cities look at tasteful solution to the food truck trend

The Municipal Posted on September 6, 2012 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023

After getting their start on the West Coast, food trucks now operate across the U.S., drawing in foodies and the simply curious consumer alike. Social media has aided this industry’s growth, with Tweets and Facebook posts alerting followers to food … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation, Public Service | Tagged city, food, madrigal, parking, Truck, trucks, vendors

Composting: A valuable addition to environmental plans

The Municipal Posted on June 19, 2012 by Vickie MayerAugust 2, 2023
Curbside compost pickup initiatives can keep organic materials out of landfills. (Photos provided)

Gone are the days when composting was regulated to rural areas. Major cities across the U.S. are becoming serious about decreasing the amount of waste in their landfills and incinerators. Some cities, like San Francisco, have gone as far as … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling | Tagged compost, composting, food, landfills, materials, municipalities, process, residents

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