August 27, 2015
A quick guide to food product dating
By Rosemena Dalmace, Summer Community Nutrition Educator When grocery shopping, have you ever noticed the dates that are stamped on the package of foods you purchase? Beside the date, it…
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August 26, 2015
Summer meals at Delaware libraries
By Gwen Guerke, Communications Coordinator Libraries offer more than books: they are community centers. Four libraries in southern Sussex County offered Summer Food Service Programs (SFSP) through the Food Bank…
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August 25, 2015
A look back on my summer internship
By Chris Willis, Communications Intern As school approaches for me, I would like to say a few words on my time as an intern here at the Food Bank of…
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August 20, 2015
Growing fresh foods with the New Castle County Master Gardeners
New Castle County Master Gardeners have been working hard all summer tending to their demonstration garden outside the University of Delaware Cooperative Extension office in Newark. Produce grown in the…
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Join us for Dinner in the Orchard on September 3
The quiet, secluded, pastoral setting of an old-fashioned orchard sets the stage for Dinner in the Orchard, a benefit for the Food Bank of Delaware. The event, open to the…
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August 19, 2015
Volunteer Spotlight: Paul B.
By Chris Willis, Communications Intern There are many reasons why people give back to the community, and there are many worthy causes right here in the First State. Paul B….
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August 17, 2015
Stretching SNAP budgets at the Historic Lewes Farmers Market
By Gwen Guerke, Communications Coordinator SNAP recipients have an opportunity to make their shopping dollars go farther at the Historic Lewes Farmers Market. SNAP is the program formerly called food…
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August 13, 2015
Culinary Student Spotlight: April Selby
By Chris Willis, Communications Intern The Culinary School at the Food Bank of Delaware has been beneficial for many who have stepped through the doors of the kitchen. April Selby…
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August 12, 2015
You’re Invited to an Evening in the Garden
The Food Bank of Delaware and the University of Delaware’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) will work together to raise money to alleviate hunger in the First State…
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August 10, 2015
Partner Spotlight: Burton Village
By Gwen Guerke, Communications Coordinator What do you get when you combine a lively group of volunteers, a healthy lunch, and a neighborhood full of hungry kids? A great summer…
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