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Community Events, Local Places, Music, Slow Food, Sustainability, Upcoming Events

Northside Farmers Market At Hoffner Park Wednesday, June 23rd

The Northside Farmers Market is at Hoffner Park on Wednesday, June 23rd from 4:00pm to 7:30pm. Besides all the great vendors, each week you can expect to find activities for kids provided by Happen, Inc., music, and other great things to enjoy thoughout the summer. Music for June 23rd will be from the Happy Maladies, [...]

Slow Food, Sustainability, Upcoming Events

Northside Farmers Market Is Back At Hoffner Park Beginning Today

The Northside Farmers Market has left their winter home at North Presbyterian to return to Hoffner Park once again for summer. Today is the Northside Farmers Market’s first day back at Hoffner Park from 4:00pm until 7:30pm this evening. Music entertainment will be provided tonight by Northside Garage from 6:00pm to 7:30pm. Besides all [...]

Food Preservation, Slow Food

Food Preservation Part Deuce: Freezing Your Produce

A while back I discussed a fairly complicated method of preserving the harvest: natural fermentation. Now that spring is finally here, fresh, local produce is once again trickling into farmers markets around town. Pretty soon, the trickle will turn into a deluge, and the refrigerator will be jam-packed with spring goodies. What [...]

Craft Brewery, Green Technology, Seafood, Sustainability

Reclaimed Beer Sludge as Fish Food

Brewing operations, especially at a large brewery, can produce a lot of sewage.  This sewage hopefully is handled properly by the local municipal treatment system, but if you’re making a lot of beer, sometimes it can overwhelm the treatment facility.  Then it becomes the brewery’s problem to deal with it’s own solid sewage component, also [...]

Local Places, Slow Food, Sustainability

Get Lucky! Stop By Lucky John's Slow Market

Lucky John's Slow Market

Since December, Lucky John’s Slow Market has been bringing an ever-expanding inventory of delicious, fresh, and organic food to Cincinnati. Lucky John’s Slow Market was born into the Walnut Hills neighborhood of Cincinnati, with a grand opening on December 6th. Located at 2250 Woodburn Avenue, Lucky John’s is an [...]