Feeding Austin with a community garden
A church in Austin has teamed up with the Greater Chicago Food Depository. They are providing healthy meals to kids in the neighborhood. But it doesn't stop there. The leader is also teaching the children how to grow their own food in a community garden.
A church in Austin has teamed up with the Greater Chicago Food Depository. They are providing healthy meals to kids in the neighborhood. But it doesn't stop there. The leader is also teaching the children how to grow their own food in a community garden.
One of America’s oldest beer brands discontinued after 177 years in US
One of America’s once-dominant beer brands is being discontinued after more than 175 years.
One of America’s once-dominant beer brands is being discontinued after more than 175 years.
Heirs of Promise garden program helps Austin kids grow fresh food
Kids in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood are learning how to grow fresh fruits and vegetables through the Heirs of Promise Garden Program. This visit is part of FOX 32 Cares’ effort to raise $15,000 for the Greater Chicago Food Depository — enough to provide 45,000 meals for kids this summer.
Kids in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood are learning how to grow fresh fruits and vegetables through the Heirs of Promise Garden Program. This visit is part of FOX 32 Cares’ effort to raise $15,000 for the Greater Chicago Food Depository — enough to provide 45,000 meals for kids this summer.
Growing Home blossoms into a community lifeline on Chicago's South Side
In Englewood, Growing Home is transforming vacant land into opportunity — using urban farming to provide fresh food, job training, and hope for the future.
In Englewood, Growing Home is transforming vacant land into opportunity — using urban farming to provide fresh food, job training, and hope for the future.
America's best-tasting pizza chain is an old-school favorite, survey finds
The survey found that this pizza chain earned 19.1% of the votes for best-tasting fast-food pizza.
The survey found that this pizza chain earned 19.1% of the votes for best-tasting fast-food pizza.
Gene & Georgetti sues over Midway Airport restaurant deal | ChicagoLIVE
Gene & Georgetti’s third-generation owner says the iconic Chicago steakhouse was cut out of a long-term Midway Airport partnership after helping build the concept.
Gene & Georgetti’s third-generation owner says the iconic Chicago steakhouse was cut out of a long-term Midway Airport partnership after helping build the concept.
Lincoln Square Farmers Market returns with fresh local food, summer favorites
Vendors at the Lincoln Square Farmers Market are serving up fresh produce, baked goods and handmade treats as the popular weekly market kicks off another summer season.
Vendors at the Lincoln Square Farmers Market are serving up fresh produce, baked goods and handmade treats as the popular weekly market kicks off another summer season.
Kroger cheese garlic croutons recalled over salmonella fears
The Food and Drug Administration said this new recall affects Kroger Homestyle Cheese Garlic Croutons distributed to stores in various states, including Georgia, Texas, and Illinois.
The Food and Drug Administration said this new recall affects Kroger Homestyle Cheese Garlic Croutons distributed to stores in various states, including Georgia, Texas, and Illinois.
Billy Goat Tavern owner Sam Sianis remembered as Chicago honors a food legend
Paul and Bill Sianis reflect on the life and legacy of Billy Goat Tavern owner Sam Sianis, sharing memories of the iconic Chicago institution, tributes pouring in, and what comes next for the famous tavern.
Paul and Bill Sianis reflect on the life and legacy of Billy Goat Tavern owner Sam Sianis, sharing memories of the iconic Chicago institution, tributes pouring in, and what comes next for the famous tavern.
Seasoning sold at Walmart recalled over salmonella concerns
Food and Drug Administration officials said this new recall covers Blackstone Parmesan Ranch seasoning products because the items might be contaminated with salmonella.
Food and Drug Administration officials said this new recall covers Blackstone Parmesan Ranch seasoning products because the items might be contaminated with salmonella.
Illinois corn farmers push for year-round E-15 ethanol sales
Illinois Corn Growers Association President Mark Bunselmeyer explains how a proposed Senate bill allowing permanent year-round E-15 sales could impact farmers, fuel prices, and long-term crop planning across the state.
Illinois Corn Growers Association President Mark Bunselmeyer explains how a proposed Senate bill allowing permanent year-round E-15 sales could impact farmers, fuel prices, and long-term crop planning across the state.
Call Your Mother Deli opens in Wicker Park | ChicagoLIVE
A new bagel shop, Call Your Mother Deli, is opening a new location in Wicker Park this week, its first in Chicago.
A new bagel shop, Call Your Mother Deli, is opening a new location in Wicker Park this week, its first in Chicago.
New Dutch Bros Coffee opens up in Chicago suburbs | ChicagoLIVE
Coffee drinkers rejoice! A new Dutch Bros Coffee location opened up in Chicago's suburbs.
Coffee drinkers rejoice! A new Dutch Bros Coffee location opened up in Chicago's suburbs.
Straus Creamery ice cream products recalled
Ice cream from Straus Family Creamery that was distributed to 17 states has been recalled because some containers could potentially have metal fragments in them.
Ice cream from Straus Family Creamery that was distributed to 17 states has been recalled because some containers could potentially have metal fragments in them.
Billy Goat Tavern owner Sam Sianis dies at 91, restaurant says
Chicago has lost a true original. Billy Goat Tavern owner Sam Sianis has died, the restaurant announced Friday.
Chicago has lost a true original. Billy Goat Tavern owner Sam Sianis has died, the restaurant announced Friday.
SNAP benefit changes creating 'ripple effect' for local grocery stores
Leaders at Living Fresh Market in Forest Park say recent SNAP benefit changes are creating growing fear and uncertainty for families already struggling with rising food costs.
Leaders at Living Fresh Market in Forest Park say recent SNAP benefit changes are creating growing fear and uncertainty for families already struggling with rising food costs.
Dutch Bros Coffee opens first Chicagoland location
Calling all coffee lovers – Dutch Bros Coffee has opened its first Chicagoland location.
Calling all coffee lovers – Dutch Bros Coffee has opened its first Chicagoland location.
NAIA set to bring Mediterranean dining to Chicago riverfront | ChicagoNOW
NAIA, a new Mediterranean seafood restaurant and bar is set to open along the Chicago River this summer.
NAIA, a new Mediterranean seafood restaurant and bar is set to open along the Chicago River this summer.
Food cravings at 3:45 pm aren't random, here's what your body may be warning you about
That mid-afternoon urge to reach for a snack isn't just a lack of willpower — it's something many Americans experience every day. Here's why.
That mid-afternoon urge to reach for a snack isn't just a lack of willpower — it's something many Americans experience every day. Here's why.
Lottie’s Pub to kick off 92nd anniversary festivities in Chicago | ChicagoNOW
Lottie’s Pub in Bucktown is celebrating 92 years this week, with anniversary festivities kicking off tomorrow and a weekend of events planned.
Lottie’s Pub in Bucktown is celebrating 92 years this week, with anniversary festivities kicking off tomorrow and a weekend of events planned.