Lettuce, lemons, and other groceries that dropped in price in August

Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to find the grocery items that saw the largest price decreases in August nationwide.

Strawberries, potatoes, and other groceries that rose in price in August

Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to find the grocery items that saw the largest price increases in August nationwide.
AROUND THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Grit, resolve and a restaurant
When 18-year-old Belai Mergia walked through the jungle from Ethiopia to Sudan in 1984, he didn’t picture a restaurant named Selam in his future. Belai had hired two guides yet feared that they …
All of the delicious with none of the guilt
I want to announce that I am writing this article with one hand. Why? Because I am eating a cookie dough cupcake with the other one. I wanted to put the cupcake down, but I can’t. So… …
Talking healthy school lunches with U of M
All students in the state of Minnesota will get free breakfast and lunch starting this next school year.  With more children now likely to eat two meals a day at school, many parents are …
Coffee for a cause
Inside the gleaming Rick’s Coffee Bar at 5402 43rd Avenue South, baristas blend coffee with heart. With every swallow and bite, a portion of each purchase – from drip coffee to the local …
Riverview Theater one of few one-screen theaters still operating locally
It was Dec. 30, 1948, that the Riverview Theater at 3800 42nd Avenue opened its doors, showing the film “June Bride,” starring Bette Davis. The neighborhood icon caters to its community …
It's always a good day for pizza

Fans gear up for National Pepperoni Pizza Day

(BPT) - National Pepperoni Pizza Day is September 20. The maker of HORMEL® Pepperoni is stepping up to celebrate with the opening of a one-of-a-kind online pop-up shop full of custom pepperoni …
Recipes, tips & food info

Quick, Easy Recipes to Add to Your Dinner Rotation: Simple, nutritious meals to make more time for family

(Family Features) Making time for meals together can have a positive impact on the well-being of families, including children and adolescents. A simple-to-prepare ingredient like eggs can help you spend less time cooking and more time with family.

Serve Flavorful, Sustainable Seafood

(Family Features) Whether seafood night at your house means sauteed shrimp, baked fish or anything in between, it's an exciting excuse to bring the family together for favorite meals.

How to Turn Restaurant Week into Year-Round Savings with AARP Member Benefits

(BPT) - It has been three decades since New York City launched the now nationwide phenomena of Restaurant Week. As the trend grew in popularity, cities across the country began hosting their own …

Trust your gut: 5 reasons why fiber-forward pears are a fall favorite

(BPT) - The fall harvest is underway, which means that a fresh new crop of USA-grown pears is coming to grocers’ produce sections. For those looking for a healthy snack with staying power, …

Sweeten Your Summer With Kiwis from Chile

(NewsUSA) - Kiwifruit is one of nature’s examples of why you should never judge a book by its cover.Under its uniquely fuzzy exterior, this little fruit is big in nutrition. Kiwifruit is packed …

Fill Your Family's Plates with Cozy Fall Meals

(Family Features) Cooler days call for comforting flavors the entire family can enjoy at the dinner table like roasted veggies - from sweet potatoes to pumpkin and more.