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On a recent Friday, James Dreher was hard at work stirring dozens of pounds of ground beef with a small paddle.Dreher, like most people at Community…
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It’s 7 a.m. and cafeteria worker Leann Andrews is pushing a cart through the bustling hallways of North Hills Middle School. In the cart sit packages of…
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Garisha Peoples stands in the kitchen of her first floor Rankin apartment while preparing a Russet potato for lunch. She cuts off the ends of the…
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In October 2013, the Hill District held a triumphant groundbreaking: the opening of Shop n’ Save, the neighborhood’s first grocery store in 30 years. At a…
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Tazeen Chowdhury gets schoolchildren to eat avocados and edamame.That bit of miracle-working earned her an invitation to testify this week before a Senate…
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Many people are eager to give back during the holiday season, collecting toys for children in low-income families or serving Christmas dinner at a soup…
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It’s been nearly two years since a Shop ‘n Save grocery store opened on Centre Avenue in the Hill District. For decades, the neighborhood was considered a…
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While hunger rates remain high in Pennsylvania, Governor Tom Wolf has issued an executive order to re-commit to the fight against hunger.Emily Cleath,…
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This week, US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced nearly $35 million dollars in funding for grant programs that will support local and regional…