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Holiday shopping ideas

Looking for gifts to meet the Buy Local Christmas challenge? Or elegant treats for holiday parties? Here are some ideas: gift boxes of locally smoked salmon, cheese and nuts from Crimson Cove; a six-pack of sasparilla, blackberry, root beer and … Continue reading

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Shopping local

I don’t have a 100% local or regional diet for two reasons. First, several times a week I eat in restaurants which source food from commercial restaurant suppliers. Most importantly, not everything I need for a complete cuisine grows in … Continue reading

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