WEEKEND EVENTS ON STATEN ISLAND (2/13-2/17/15)
Posted by Joan Coogan on
In my last blog I commented that, like me, many of my readers are watching their budget with some even living pay check to pay check. To that end, I try to showcase events each week that are free or low cost. I wrote about a City Harvest presentation at the new Key Food in Port Richmond on Saturday. Between real estate showings, I took a self-guided grocery store tour. Stations where set up where you could sample healthy foods; recipes were also available. The employees were very knowledgeable and showed us how to shop economically and healthily. After speaking to the City Harvest folks, I discovered I am remiss in reading labels. Where I thought I was buying whole wheat “lite” bread as noted on the front, the back showed that it contained enriched…
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