>> Erica Gies
In 2007, I visited Syria and saw awe-inspiring archeological sites with more than 10,000 years of human history. But what really sticks with me is the intense warmth and hospitality of the Syrian people. People ran out of their homes and businesses, thrusting food and drink into my hands, saying, “You are welcome!”
Strolling […]
‘Ecole George Jay Celebrates Leslie Lee
>> Tania Wegwitz
Over the past seven years, ‘Ecole George Jay Elementary has undergone a tremendous transformation, inside and out. Principal Leslie Lee has been a key part of that change, and the school celebrated her—and all she has helped accomplish—as she stepped into retirement in January.
Lee has been an educator […]
To Our Valued Customers,
It is with great sadness that we must announce the closure of the Cook n’ Pan Polish Delicatessen. After 18 years of being part of the Fernwood community, our store has been forced to close its doors.
We wanted to take this opportunity to give thanks for all the support that we have […]
Want more play in your life? Some stress relief? To cut down on your kid’s screen time? PLAY! Circus Programs will get you laughing, moving, and improving your agility and body. All ages welcome, from tykes to elders. Programs will cover both the ‘basic’ circus arts like poi, hula hoop, staff, juggling, and feature guest teachers […]
Healthy food for families who need it
>> Kathryn Juricic & Mila Czemerys
Holidays can be a tough time as we struggle to make ends meet but for many, these struggles are year-round. Fernwood NRG is creatively responding to our community’s need for support by focusing on a year-round campaign to provide fresh fruits and vegetables to […]
Our family, like many, enjoys an array of special family filled traditions; singing Happy Birthday and blowing out candles on cakes; cooking turkey dinner for Thanksgiving; exchanging gifts on Christmas morning; and, many, many more. We look forward to these special moments; they bring an abundance of warmth, joy and comfort. But last Christmas, our […]
An interview with a mother who received The Gift of Good Food in 2015
›› Mila Czemerys & Kathryn Juricic
What does good food mean to you?
It means something healthy for my kids to eat. I can go down to the dollar store and buy a chocolate bar for my kid for 99 cents. Or, I can […]
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