AltWeeklies Wire
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
Tags: Growing Vegetables
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