On Saturday, October 1st, Pierce County celebrated the 13th annual HarvestFest, sponsored by the Washington State University Extension Service. This is a family friendly event with lots of activities for kids, as well as adults: hay rides, corn mazes, animal tracks maze, feeding chickens, picking apples, pumpkin slingshot, jam tasting, and shopping, of course. Read more
Tacoma has a food coop. A dedicated group of local food activists, now joined by hundreds of members, have brought us a food coop after years of careful planning. The Tacoma Food Coop is at the site of the former Neighborhood Market at the corner of 6th Avenue and Junett in North Tacoma and opens its doors on Friday, the 26th of August. Read more
OPINION
Consuming is a political activity. It used to be a social activity. It still is in some parts of the world Read more
