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Residents work on plan for a sustainable Austin
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The next meeting will be held Nov. 6 at Columbus Park.
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Too few grocery stores cause for concern
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In the wake of the news that Whole Foods will open in Englewood, some West Side residents wonder when more full-service grocers will come to Austin.
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West Side farmers markets to open in late June
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The welcome news comes two years after the city canceled the area’s only market.
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Moo and Oink scrambling to find buyer
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Our partners at the Austin Weekly News report that if there are no takers, the company could be liquidated and the grocery stores closed.
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Community garden continues to unite residents
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The Root-Riot urban garden across from Douglass High School recently held its first bartering event.
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Fresh Moves bus making stops in Austin
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Food Desert Action brings produce to the West Side each week. Check out where you can shop next.
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Food mobile coming to the West Side this week
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Fresh Moves will operate the city’s first mobile produce stand catering exclusively to Austin and North Lawndale. The bus will be stopping Thursday at Spencer Elementary.
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Hospital exec wants to restore 29th Ward
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Jill R. Bush is running against seven others to represent Austin in the Chicago City Council.
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West Side church turns place of strife into blooming garden
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Third Unitarian Church members want to expand the garden next year to include even more Austin residents.
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One more place for Austin residents to buy food
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West Side grocers say they don’t expect the new competition to affect them, while experts hope it will give residents another place to buy fresh produce and other healthy food.