Summit Food Coalition is coordinating an Urban Agriculture tour in the Summit Lake Neighborhood Tuesday, Aug. 8 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. In partnership with Let’s Grow Akron, Ms. Julie’s Kitchen, and Urban Honey Bee, the tour will showcase the vibrant urban agriculture community in the neighborhood. Tour participants will meet at the Summit Lake Community Center and will hop a … [Read more...]
Akron Farm & Flea kicks off June 12 with vintage goods, food trucks, giant games
The Akron Farm & Flea Market will kick off a new season Sunday, June 12, in the parking lot outside of Musica, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The market takes place the second Sunday of the month through September, and will feature live music, vintage goods, food trucks, produce, giant games and yoga. “I created the market with the intention of creating activity downtown … [Read more...]
Ms. Julie discusses benefits of healthy living, eating (Akronist TV)
Ms. Julie's Kitchen in Akron serves up fantastic vegan cuisine, along with education and locally grown food to help encourage healthy living. The Akronist had the pleasure of sitting down with the restaurant owner to discuss why she went vegan and how her choice in food has helped her overcome her need for various medications. She also discusses why she decided to start a vegan … [Read more...]
Ms. Julie’s Kitchen wins Grow Green ReWorks compost giveaway
(Courtesy of ReWorks) ReWorks and its partners, Keep Akron Beautiful, Countryside Conservancy and Let’s Grow Akron, have selected Ms. Julie’s Kitchen as the Grow Green Compost Giveaway recipient. Ms. Julie’s Kitchen received an 8 cubic yard truckload of compost and the remaining entrants were rewarded with a 40-pound bag of compost. All community gardens located within … [Read more...]
Week-long event celebrates unity, wellness, features live music, speakers
Spring Into Awareness takes place April 20-24 Student leaders at The University of Akron are hosting Spring into Awareness: a week-long community event series to inspire the community to live well and be well. The event series, April 20 through 24, will include workshops, free meals, free raffles, speakers, live music, engaging activities and networking opportunities that … [Read more...]
