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From farmers markets to cooking classes, schools are helping families grow better eating habitsnew

The children gathered around the classroom table at Pinehurst Elementary in North Charleston are having a difficult time cutting mangoes. Ann Hoch, a former chef, is there to help.
Charleston City Paper  |  Stratton Lawrence  |  05-09-2013  |  Policy Issues

A city-style development makes strides on Maybank Highwaynew

Not to spoil anyone’s secret spots, but there are only a few places left on James Island where you can really slip into the woods and get away from it all. Apart from an undeveloped peninsula or two off Fort Johnson Road and the still-rural stretches of Grimball Road, the island that Mayor Joseph P. Riley Jr. fights so dearly to rein into the City of Charleston has largely been stripped of its forests and farms, replaced with one suburban street after another.
Charleston City Paper  |  Stratton Lawrence  |  03-31-2012  |  Policy Issues

Americut?new

If Bush's budget is approved, the Americorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) program could be totally eliminated -- as Hurricane Katrina has shown, the blow could not come at a worse time.
Charleston City Paper  |  Stratton Lawrence  |  03-30-2006  |  Policy Issues

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