Tag Archives: Sustainable Economic Development

In Case you Missed it: Earth Day 2011

Earth Day from the rooftop Earth Day 2011 was the best Spokane Earth Day by far. Good eats, good music, and the best collection of non-profit and informational booths. Over the 6 hours I spent there, I had Veraci Pizza (best known as the clay oven pizza from the South Perry Farmer’s Market), a Walla [...]

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Market On The Move

Market On The Move

It was supposed to be so easy. After leaving the Christ Community Church in 2009 due to new increased property taxes on churches, the South Perry Farmer’s Market finished up a successful summer season this year at a new location, The Shop. The move made sense. Finding a home on the main drag of a [...]

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Spocare Packages

Spocare Packages

Last night a cheerful lady knocked on our door to introduce herself as the “Browne’s Addition Welcome Wagon.” She had seen us working in our vegetable patch and wanted to celebrate our new status as neighbors. My roommate and I scored some strawberries, tea, pastries, seeds and a bouquet of fresh flowers, a card and [...]

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