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Eat Your Beernew

East Bay chefs are experimenting more and more with using beer as an ingredient — and what they're coming up with might surprise you.
East Bay Express  |  Ellen Cushing  |  09-26-2012  |  Food+Drink

Understanding Glutennew

Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. A lot of people have a hard time digesting it. Wheat is the basis of white flour, which is used to make bread and pasta.
East Bay Express  |  Kathleen Richards  |  09-26-2012  |  Food+Drink

Symphonie Fantastiquenew

The Green Music Center is Ruben Armiñana's most improbable milestone yet—a dazzling jewel with a long road to realization.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Nicolas Grizzle  |  09-26-2012  |  Performance

Reflections on Troy Davisnew

One year later, I'm still confused and saddened by the reaction to his execution —and my place in it.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Gwynedd Stuart  |  09-26-2012  |  Policy Issues

Absentee lies, satellite dreamsnew

The 2012 election presents a restrictive environment for Indiana's electorate.
NUVO  |  Steve Hammer  |  09-26-2012  |  Commentary

Fondue: Remembering the Cheese Dish of Yesteryearnew

The history of fondue is not that sexy.
INDY Week  |  Lisa Sorg  |  09-26-2012  |  Food+Drink

Marijuana: Gateway To Health?new

Bay Area journalist and cannabis activist Clint Werner has found self-publishing success with a medical marijuana research reference book.
East Bay Express  |  David Downs  |  09-26-2012  |  Drugs

A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwichnew

Like an Old Testament miracle, Chick-fil-A founders last week reversed themselves and decided to stop contributing chicken sandwich money to organizations spearheading the right-wing conservative movement to dismantle same-sex marriage nationwide.
Cincinnati CityBeat  |  Kathy Y. Wilson  |  09-26-2012  |  LGBT

The Apostlenew

In Colorado Springs, doors have opened to a growing and controversial Christian movement.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Chet Hardin  |  09-26-2012  |  Religion

Video: Lifting Off With a Legendnew

Take to the skies with stunt flying legend Sean D. Tucker for a flight in advance of the California International Air Show. "We can't kill you before the air show. That would be bad P.R."
Monterey County Weekly  |  Mark C. Anderson and Joel Ede  |  09-25-2012  |  Recreation

Reality Show Fame and a Ride "So Pimpy, It's Disgusting"new

If you’ve ever wondered what happens to a guy who travels with his family in a Christian singing group as a child, grows up to host a local Saturday night horror program as a vampire Elvis (using an Eastern European accent learned from his immigrant grandparents), and turns his lifelong love of cars and motorcycles into a successful business, then you might tune into History Channel’s Counting Cars (Tuesdays, 10 p.m.), which starts filming its second season this fall.
Las Vegas Weekly  |  Kristen Peterson  |  09-25-2012  |  Profiles & Interviews

Building Communitynew

Katie Creyts is taking art out of the classroom and into the real world.
The Inlander  |  Carrie Scozzaro  |  09-25-2012  |  Culture

Soil Test This Fallnew

Testing the soil in a vegetable garden is quickly done, and the benefits are long-term. University of Illinois Extension horticulture educator Richard Hentschel said that if the soil is right, gardeners should be able to produce fresh vegetables all season long.
Illinois Times  |  Staff  |  09-25-2012  |  Environment

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