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The sweet potato has a secret identity. It's not just the food upon which marshmallows are heaped and maple syrup is poured to celebrate the holiday of Thanksgiving. It is also a staple of the African diet. And Africans who eat it feel passionately...

Here is the latest Food News from National Public Radio. A Nonprofit Grocer Tries To Sell Healthier Food Without Going Under For 12 years, Chester, Pa., had no supermarket. Then Fare & Square came to town. But getting people to eat better — while...

The Montgomery County Council today reached unanimous tentative agreement on a $4.99 billion total County operating budget for Fiscal Year 2015. The budget, which reflects a 3.8 percent increase over the approved budget for FY 2014, allowed the Council...

Uganda’s Dr. Robert Mwanga, and his Mozambican colleague Dr. Maria Andrade were last weekend awarded, along with two other scientists, the prestigious 2016 World Food Prize for creating the first ever Vitamin A enriched sweet potato. Their successes...

Now that the calendar has turned over, it’s time to prepare your to-be-read lists for what’s coming out in 2015. Like last year, I’ve got a round-up of the YA fiction hitting shelves that should be on your radar, but rather than try to project 6 months...