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Twisted Tailgate Nachosnew

Amia Edwards shakes up plain nachos with seafood and Middle Eastern spices for a twist on the old classic.
Jackson Free Press  |  Manivanh Chanprasith  |  10-05-2012  |  Food+Drink

Four Season Growing: A Garden Cornucopianew

Now that you are either tending or contemplating a fall garden for freshly grown, organic crops, you might consider four-season farming for year-round food.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jim Pathfinder Ewing  |  10-01-2012  |  Gardening

Developing Jackson: A Decade of Progressnew

In 2002, Jackson looked in many ways like a city doomed to decay.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jacob Fuller  |  09-21-2012  |  Commentary

Open That Defensenew

I never understood why John Fox or John Elway didn't or wouldn't open up the offense and get more creative in play calling.
Jackson Free Press  |  Bryan Flynn  |  09-21-2012  |  Sports

Just Peachynew

Before the summer season is over, seize the chance to whip up one last peach dessert.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jane Flood  |  09-16-2012  |  Food+Drink

Heads Up, Tacklersnew

Football is a tough game. I should know: Even though I played for only six or seven years, I have more days than I would like to count where my knees constantly hurt.
Jackson Free Press  |  Bryan Flynn  |  09-16-2012  |  Sports

Urban Homesteading Planning For Winternew

Now is a great time to get bargains from local farmers markets to can vegetables or make preserves for winter.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jim Pathfinder Ewing  |  09-07-2012  |  Food+Drink

A New Low Standardnew

This week the National Collegiate Athletic Association decided that the University of North Carolina will not face an NCAA investigation over potential academic issues.
Jackson Free Press  |  Bryan Flynn  |  09-07-2012  |  Sports

Reaping Cool-Weather Rewardsnew

Mississippi, along with the rest of the South, is blessed with a long growing season, and now is the time to plant a fall garden so that you can enjoy fresh, leafy organic vegetables often until Christmas.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jim Pathfinder Ewing  |  09-07-2012  |  Gardening

Singing to My Soulnew

As a part of my mission to be a better me, I recently began searching for a part of me that I'd lost over the years.
Jackson Free Press  |  Queen Folayan  |  09-07-2012  |  History

Getting Political on the Webnew

With the RNC's convention just over and the DNC's rolling on as we go to press, I thought it would be interesting to take a look at where the campaigns are with their technology and offer up the websites and apps (in addition to jfp.ms, naturally) that you'll need to track this crazy election to its conclusion in November.
Jackson Free Press  |  Todd Stauffer  |  09-07-2012  |  Tech

Food Deserts: Oases of Pollution?new

News reports of late have attempted to debunk the existence of "food deserts"—areas of the country where there is no easy availability of fresh fruits and vegetables.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jim Pathfinder Ewing  |  09-02-2012  |  Food+Drink

The Pinterest Problemnew

Because I wanted to let my bridesmaids choose their own dresses, Pinterest was a great way to share options and get feedback from my friends.
Jackson Free Press  |  Kathleen M. Mitchell  |  09-02-2012  |  Tech

The Saints: A Previewnew

Running back Pierre Thomas, along with the rest of the Saints, hopes to take the Saints to a history-making Super Bowl in the Superdome this season.
Jackson Free Press  |  Bryan Flynn  |  08-31-2012  |  Sports

A More Intolerant Nationnew

This week, a local dentist showed up on Facebook agitated that we had dared publish a story about guns in a public-health context.
Jackson Free Press  |  Donna Ladd  |  08-16-2012  |  Commentary

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