Houston hosted its 42nd annual Pumpkin Festival over the weekend, which saw huge crowds and warm weather. The event ran from Friday to Sunday and had dozens of vendors, food trucks and attractions. On Saturday morning there was a “Pumpkin Parade” along Pike Street, and Pittsburgh band ...
Melanie Wolfe remembers a time back in the 1990s when she needed some help. “I went to Community Circle Food Pantry, but back then you had to be referred through the Department of Welfare. You just didn't go to a pantry,” recalls Wolfe, who has been Director of Operations at Community ...
Like all cultural celebrations, St. Patrick’s Day comes with its own cuisine that defines the experience for many. North Strabane resident Kelly Sadlek is a first generation Irish-American, and that heritage has always been deeply important to her family. Sadlek has an annual tradition of ...
Every year, Southwestern Pennsylvanians look forward to the shelves of local bakeries being stocked with – and quickly emptied of – paczki, a Polish donut stuffed with rich fillings, from early January through the start of Lent. But in recent years, another decadent dessert has been ...
Regardless of your motivation, opting for meatless meals regularly provides plenty of benefits that extend from the health of you and your loved ones to your wallet and the environment.Whether you’re a vegetarian, vegan, considering making some lifestyle changes or just want to give an ...
So, you have Feb. 14 circled on your calendar. And you definitely want to make it special.Weighing heavily into Valentine’s Day is, of course, the consideration of food and drink. You know the usual suspects, from sweets to seafood, but you may not be sure of why they’re popular among the ...
