AltWeeklies Wire
Allergen-friendly Grocers Becoming the Normnew

The new North Raleigh Whole Foods joins Harmony Farms, Weaver Street Market, Trader Joe's and Earth Fare; Kroger and Kerr Drugs offer options as well
INDY Week |
Joyce Clark Hicks |
04-14-2011 |
Food+Drink
Tags: grocery stores, allergies
Two Books Shed Light on the 2011 Durham Bullsnew

If you really want to get bullish this season, read The Bullpen Gospels, by Bulls pitcher Dirk Hayhurst, and The Extra 2%, about the Bulls' parent club, the Tampa Bay Rays.
Baseball's Carolina Mudcats Prepare for Final Season of Double Anew
"Very rarely do you ever get a chance to reinvent yourself, so we're looking to put out an even better product. It's a good move for both the Southern League and the Carolina League."
Ballad of a Trucknew
Maybe it was time to get that new truck. It was a crisis of faith. When was the right time? How was I to know?
INDY Week |
John Valentine |
04-13-2011 |
Commentary
Tags: personal reflections, trucks
Why the ACC Tournament Has Lost its Lusternew

Here are two proposals for reform, one radical and almost certain to be rejected, the other more moderate with a greater chance of being taken seriously.
Desperate Dinners for Allergic Eatersnew
Honey, you don't know desperate until it's 6:15 on a weeknight and you've still got a hungry husband and two food-allergic children to feed.
INDY Week |
Joyce Clark Hicks |
03-07-2011 |
Food+Drink
The Rise and Fall of the Carolina RailHawksnew

The same ambition and hubris that propelled the RailHawks to reach great heights also contributed to their slow decay, culminating recently with the dissolution of the club and the peddling of the team's brand, logo, Internet domain name and even its mascot on eBay last month.
Tags: Carolina RailHawks
Allergen-Free Super Bowl Buffet and Valentine's Day Goodiesnew

Recipes for allergen-free Chex Party Mix, guacamole, Gluten-Free Hooter's Buffalo Wings, tangy sweet and sour sauce, gluten-free devil's-food cake; plus Valentine's chocolates.
INDY Week |
Joyce Clark Hicks |
02-04-2011 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Recipes
A Breakfast of Championsnew

It was with a skeptic's palate that I decided to try a made-from-scratch recipe in The Kid-Friendly Food Allergy Cookbook.
INDY Week |
Joyce Clark Hicks |
01-17-2011 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Food Allergy Cookbook
Petrbltnew

"I've been seeing these wormlike jets of pure gold powder and powdered tourmaline arcing across the sky toward me. Beautiful jets of trans-physical unalloyed human connections. It's incredible."
Tags: Peter Eichenberger
Eleni Vlachos' Vegan Thanksgiving Sidesteps Politics For Communitynew

"Holidays should be warm, like vinyl." Vlachos shares her award-winning recipe for veggie pot pie with savory roux.
INDY Week |
Ashley Melzer |
11-24-2010 |
Food+Drink
Thanksgiving WIthout The Allergensnew

How to make Thanksgiving dinner for 20 guests without using butter, milk, eggs and flour.
INDY Week |
Staff |
11-05-2010 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Gluten
Cancer, Inc.new
"It's just business. They aren't ever going to cure it, but they'll treat us forever."
INDY Week |
Katja Hill |
10-26-2010 |
Commentary
There's Nothing Scary About This Halloween Candynew

Allergen-safe All Hallows' Eve treats.
INDY Week |
Joyce Clark Hicks |
10-07-2010 |
Food+Drink