Make your sipping simple this holiday weekend with these easy-to-throw-together drinks.

This weekend will feature several overlapping events meant to combat a growing plague of garbage around the world.

Food news and items of interest from around the Web for your weekend reading.

The USDA deputy secretary Kathleen Merrigan did a Q&A with The Washington Post about challenges for the organic food market.

As sourcing ingredients directly from local farms gains in popularity, more chefs are building relationships with farmers to get the pick of their crops.

Instagramming your restaurant could get you a slap on the wrist from the chef. Should it?

Green 'Family Weekend'; nature TV premieres.

Recession proof green jobs, $7 million in energy efficiency savings and more.

Co-owned by a quartet of couples, Llano Exit Strategy blends communal living and rural solitude.

A trio works from anywhere in the world, teleworking during the Olympics and a mandatory work from home day. If you’re preparing for the Friday night commute

Effects of the fiscal cliff deal on food policy

Earth Day turned 41 Friday, with organizers hoping to inspire "A Billion Acts of Green," the holiday's theme for 2011. It's a noble goal, but recent events like

Groupon deals, rain barrels, epic videos and the marketing hype surrounding Earth Day.

Aug. 1 will be a day of live online canning demonstrations. We have a sneak preview of a recipe from Food in Jars' Marisa McLellan.

It's been a long week of snow, school being closed, and lots of writing. I'm really looking forward to Friday night pizza and a glass of wine.

Food news and items of interest from around the Web for your weekend reading.

Food items of interest from around the Web for your weekend reading.

According to the Department of Agriculture, there are 5,279 farmers markets, large and small, in communities across America.

U.S. sets disaster record, new branch of life found, climate change vs. pirates, and it turns out the nuclear crisis in Japan is worse than originally believed.

Rapture looms, crawfish thrive in floods, big cyclone season forecast, and more.

New superbug found, nukes cause 'boy booms,' jet streams may power world, and more.

Can Germany nix nukes? Did meteors spark life? Is squid the new panda? Will wildfires in Arizona cease?

Congress tackles ethanol and 'frankenfish,' warmth killing flowers and bees, and Arabian oryx seems to be making a come back from extinction.

Oil release draws fire, record floods hit North Dakota, platypus in peril, and more.

New York may lift fracking moratorium, fires may forever change Southwest ecosystem, and more.

Space shuttle Atlantis lifts off, EPA issues new air rules, polar bears are Irish, and more.

Study reveals humans' top eco-flaw, whaling summit ends in walkout, why beta males are happier, and more.

U.S. heat wave peaks, crooks steal crops, Iran aims for space, and more.

Humanity to hit 7 billion in 2011, U.S. unveils new mpg rules, Shark Week begins, and more.

Photos suggest water on Mars, Shell to drill in Arctic, storm outlook worsens, and more.

Bad outlook for U.S. drought, dino gave live birth, meteor shower tonight, and more.

The EPA needs better pollution monitoring equipment, President Obama trashed hundreds of bikes, and someone designed a super box.

A wave in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Cape Mendocino is one of the tallest waves ever recorded.

The electric pressure cooker is taking home cooks by storm, and it's good for creating hot meals quickly on a cold day.

Do you work at 9 to 5 job seven days a week? If so, you are probably tied up during the week. In other words, you do not have a lot of time to chase after other money making ventures. But what about on the weekends?

New All Ages Cruise Departs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 8 a.m.

Project All In, a live interactive worldwide broadcast launches at Kwan International at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS). The next broadcast will Live Stream during the Electric Daisy Carnival Weekend at LVMS June 21-23.

Zeke Wilson of Mills, PA was named Man of the Year by the Bare Knuckle Boxing Hall of Fame on July 13, 2013 as part of the annual Induction Weekend festivities.

Relax and unwind in a rental property in the picturesque town of Omakau, with a backdrop of the beautiful Dunstan Mountains

NHL hockey finally begins this weekend after a long lockout and GEObet.com, a tribally-owned online casino, sportsbook and poker room, is refunding all losing money line & puck line bets when a Canadian Hockey team loses in overtime.

The Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging a person who has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma to call them anytime including weekends for direct access to attorney Erik Karst of the law firm of Karst von Oiste-Get Better Compensation Results.

Have last minute gift shopping on your mind? Don't fret! Give the gift of a weekend late summer cruise - the Cruise to Olympia aboard the Virginia V, Aug. 30-Sept. 1, 2019. Learn more at www.HarborDays.com

Together, They Reminded Us That One Small Act of Kindness Creates A Domino Effect

To celebrate the "Big Game" in Miami this year as well as the NFL's 100th anniversary, Charles Woodson will be serving up his new wines from his 'Charles Woodson's Intercept' collection at two marquee NFL Player events during the big game weekend.

Grammy Winners, Nominees, Performers and other stars Celebrated at the Hottest Event of Grammy Weekend at GBK's Annual Pre-Grammy Luxury Lounge

Latin American Art Fair 2019 celebrates its fifth annual event, Hosted by Bread and Salt Arts Center in collaboration with Athenaeum Music & Arts Library

Art San Diego 2019 offered aficionados and novice collectors alike an unparalleled opportunity to explore, experience, experiment and discover.

In partnership with Brand Apiary & Hollywood Swag Bag

Hello friends, happy Sunday to you all. It’s day 42 of quarantine for us here in the Bay Area. I feel as if there are people out there that are close to cracking. Many are feeling anxious about the uncertainty of the world and a little crazy being cooped up indoors so this is a

I woke up in a good mood, but it shifted when I started reading the articles and posts coming from everywhere, all of them laden with the rising tension among people that is escalating with the ongoing quarantine. There are endless opinions and cautionary statistics stacked up against people’s desires to open businesses and exercise