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The Efficient Kitchen: Spring for sustainable food
The Efficient Kitchen

Spring for sustainable food

These simple recipes celebrate the earth’s resilience and annual renewal by using plenty of fresh spring vegetables and herbs.

Urban Almanac: The problem with melted snow is …
Urban Almanac

The problem with melted snow is …

Why should we use the über-clean water that’s gone through the Milwaukee water works’ energy-intensive decontamination process just to flush the toilet?

Tidbits: Natural food co-ops enjoy healthy growth
Tidbits

Natural food co-ops enjoy healthy growth

“Taking the food system into our own hands was a very powerful thing.” — Pam Mehnert, General Manager for Outpost

Tidbits: News you need to know
Tidbits

News you need to know

Joining a CSA for the first time? Looking for a new one? Not sure what a CSA is? Well, join the CSA club.

A birthday wish list for the mayor

A birthday wish list for the mayor

Milwaukee has changed a lot in Outpost’s 40 years. How should it change in the next 40? We asked some friends to share their wish lists for our city’s mayor.

Simply Health

Simply Health

Recipe makeovers: Paring the fat and sugar from your favorite recipes.

From the Outpost Exchange editor: Talking ’bout a revolution
From the Outpost Exchange editor

Talking ’bout a revolution

It was forty years ago this month that a handful of activists banded together and created Outpost. Their goal was simple - to take back control over their food.

40 things the hippies were right about

40 things the hippies were right about

“Forget antiwar protests, Woodstock, even long hair. The real legacy of the sixties generation is the computer revolution.”

Pantry Raid! Give it some mustard (and we’re not talking the nasty yellow stuff)

Pantry Raid! Give it some mustard (and we’re not talking the nasty yellow stuff)

Mustard up! Queen Victoria and Pope John XXII both had personal mustard makers, so ditch the yellow stuff and get some class in your dish.

Summer internships bring MPS and art organizations together

Summer internships bring MPS and art organizations together

Arts organizations team with MPS to expose students to careers in arts administration, museums, photography and teaching

St. Patrick’s Day Guide

St. Patrick’s Day Guide

St. Patrick’s Day 2010 is fast approaching. Not set on plans? No sweat. TCD has a quick guide to culture, food, music and dance to make everyone feel a little more Irish.

Arts education is not a waste of time

Arts education is not a waste of time

A solid arts education at all levels leads to higher test scores and better socialization and problem solving skills. So why are we cutting arts funding?