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Bruce Titus Brings SUVs Brimming with Donations to Local Food Bank
Barbara Dobbins was getting ready to drive away after dropping off a packed SUV full of supplies at the Thurston County Food Bank when...
Homeless Benefit: Battle of the Bands
A benefit to raise money to help keep the homeless warm during the winter. Donated items needed to help keep them warm such as;...
Open Hands Food Bank Garden Grows at St. Christopher’s Community Church
Seven miles out Steamboat Island Road, tucked away in the trees there is a little church that is doing a lot of good. As a...
The Gravity Quartet: A Quintessentially Olympia Band
Olympia is a wellspring for unconventional music. Something about living here encourages musicians to test their bounds, try new things, and be different. In...
Comcast Cares Day 2016: Volunteers Jump-Start Kiwanis Food Bank Garden
In the world of food banks, there’s no lack of zucchini. Often by the time it reaches its destination the ubiquitous squash is the...
Celebrate Scottish Culture with the Olympia Highlanders Bagpipe and Drum Corps
A swish of red plaid, a skirl of bagpipes, and a group of musicians moving as one: this is the magic of the Olympia...
How Anchor Bank’s Downtown Clean-up Promotes Community and Deters Crime
If you went downtown for Arts Walk this fall, you may not have noticed the entire blocks in the heart of Olympia that were...
Olympia Kiwanis Food Bank Garden – A Small Farm with a Volunteer Crew
By Madeleine Elliott
Rows of cabbages, pole beans, and snap peas line the plots at the Kiwanis Club of Olympia's Food Bank Garden on the west...
Left Bank Pastry: Baker Gary Potter Brings Paris to Your Sweet Tooth
By Kelli Samson
For me, it was love at first bite.
When I first tasted one of Left Bank Pastry’s apricot croissants, or “oranais” in French,...
Full Circle: Local Family Pays it Forward to the Thurston County Food Bank
By Kelli Samson
One of my personal credos is Ghandi’s “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” But it’s hard. Sometimes it...
Food and Art
Food Truck in Tumwater, Abe’s Waffles, Offers Unique Take on Breakfast...
Who doesn’t like waking up on Saturday morning to the smell of bacon and waffles? Since prep takes a while, most...