Would you like to eat more local produce? A great way to eat local, as well as to support local farmers, is to participate in Community Supported Agriculture (CSA.) When you join a CSA you buy a "share" from a local farm. The farm offers a limited number of shares. By joining you help the farm maintain a predictable income, especially in the beginning of the season, when consumers purchase … [Read more...] about Join a CSA — eat local produce and support local farmers
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I tried the three of the most popular meal kit services, and here’s the scoop (plus some discounts)
Have you thought about trying one of the many meal kit services and wondered if they're worth the money, and, maybe more of a puzzle, what's the difference between them? Me too! I haven't been compensated by Blue Apron, Home Chef or Hello Fresh. I paid for all the meals. What follows are my experiences and opinions. If you do buy a Groupon here, I might earn a small commission. If you … [Read more...] about I tried the three of the most popular meal kit services, and here’s the scoop (plus some discounts)
Last day: Free coffee for front-line responders at Starbucks in December
Starbucks is brimming with gratitude for our front-line responders all around the country. There’s really no way of thanking our first responders and hospital workers for their work and sacrifice, but we can all try in our own way. One really good way is to wear your mask and social distance to lower the level of community spread, and keep our front-line workers safer. For their part, … [Read more...] about Last day: Free coffee for front-line responders at Starbucks in December
Winter Market with Zebulon Farm Fresh Market
Zebulon Farm Fresh Market is holding its first ever two-day Winter Market. It will take place at 116 N Arendell Avenue, Zebulon, on Saturdays, December 5th and 12th, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Vendors include: Bold Bagels Busy Bee's Designs Baxter's Bees Wrenn's Farm Allis Farm MiH Farm My Zen Acres Mythic Brewing Martha's Kitchen Etc., LLC Mama’s … [Read more...] about Winter Market with Zebulon Farm Fresh Market
Steak ‘n Shake: Free fries and half priced milkshakes
For a limited time, Steak 'n Shake is offering FREE fries at any participating location's drive-thru. No purchase is required. Just drive up and ask for fries. In addition, from 2 p.m. to 5 pm. every Monday through Friday, get any shake or drink at half price. Speaking of shakes, two special holiday favorites are back: Egg Nog Shake: a classic hand-dipped milkshake blended … [Read more...] about Steak ‘n Shake: Free fries and half priced milkshakes
Durham Farmers’ Market: Pre-Thanksgiving Market
Durham Farmers' Market, at 501 Foster Street in Durham, is Durham's largest farmers' market. It's open Saturdays all year, and also Wednesdays from mid-April to mid-October. Scroll down for upcoming special events. Also, please check out our big list of farmers' markets throughout the Triangle. Summer Saturday hours (April through November 21, 2020): Saturdays 8 a.m. to 12 … [Read more...] about Durham Farmers’ Market: Pre-Thanksgiving Market
Free taco at Sky Zone Durham on National Taco Day
Celebrate National Taco Day at Sky Zone Durham, 1720 Guess Road, Durham. On October 4th, 2020, buy a 90-minute jump ticket and get a free taco from Kooben Taqueria. The free taco deal will be available from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Learn about more National Taco Day deals in the Triangle. … [Read more...] about Free taco at Sky Zone Durham on National Taco Day
Jordan Lake Brewing: Closed
Jordan Lake Brewing has closed. More upcoming events at Triangle breweries … [Read more...] about Jordan Lake Brewing: Closed
Fuel the Vote: Drive-thru food distribution and voter registration in Durham
The organization When We All Vote is hosting Fuel the Vote on Saturday, August 29th, 2020. This FREE drive-thru food distribution event will take place from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Local volunteers will serve the community free pre-packaged meals and will also help community members get registered and ready to vote. In addition, … [Read more...] about Fuel the Vote: Drive-thru food distribution and voter registration in Durham
Carolina Food Truck Rodeo
Carolina Food Truck Rodeo will take place Saturday, August 22nd, 2020, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, 1924 Capital Blvd, Raleigh. (The old Capital Blvd Flea Market.) The event is free to attend, and parking is free. Just pay for your food. Face covering are required. There will be 15 food trucks, music and family fun. These are … [Read more...] about Carolina Food Truck Rodeo
