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Blake's Rainbow Seeker hard cider returns in support of LGBT National Hotline

Blake's Kinder Cider series raises money for different causes. Rainbow Seeker supports the LGBT National Hotline. ....

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Black-led urban farms are thriving – until they have to fight for their land

Urban farms play a vital role in feeding communities but are hampered by precarious leases and gentrification ....

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Initiative to support healthy food programs in Detroit

Two programs that provide access to food in Detroit neighborhoods will share $900,000 from Rite Aid Healthy Futures. ....

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Detroit's status as 'food desert' challenged

Many people, including researchers, have regarded Detroit as a food desert. Yet the term food desert is no longer correct in describing all of Detroit. The U.S. Department of Agriculture considers a census tract to be a food desert based on its poverty rate and the proportion of residents living more than a mile from a supermarket or large grocery store. ....

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Ancestor garden: Community plants butterfly garden honoring Detroiters lost to COVID-19

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DETROIT–Asia Hamilton showed up on a misty fall day to Detroit's historic Virginia Park district to plant three flowers: one for her mother, one for her father, and another for her sister.

She was one of dozens of people that stopped by that day to ceremoniousl ....

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