A great example of this might be the recent grand opening of Alta Dispensary in New York’s Chinatown. Owner Vanessa Yee-Chan was quoted as saying “At Alta, our mission is to create a dispensary where ...

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Many of us are familiar with grocery co-ops without truly understanding what they do — or how large of an impact they have on local food systems and the greater community. Buying from farmers is the ...

When 8-year-old Gloria arrived at her first day of a Building Tomorrow “Roots to Rise” literacy camp in Iganga District, Uganda, she was (like over 90 percent of her Ugandan peers) struggling to ...

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Sky Hubbard of Pitchfork Records in downtown Concord strings up the lights for their window display on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. Credit: GEOFF FORESTER—Monitor staff Sign up for the Concord Monitor’s ...