Yesterday, the Public Patent Foundation on behalf of the Massachusetts Chapter of the Northeast Organic Farming Association filed suit against Monsanto Company regarding its patents on genetically modified seed. The suit — Organic Seed Growers & Trade Association, et al. v. Monsanto — was filed in federal district court in Monsanto and assigned to Judge [...]

Be sure to come and hear LaDonna and Tena this Sunday at the Museum! Playing the Jazz Brunch at the Birmingham Museum of Art this Sunday, March 20 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. is GRAND TIMES: LaDonna Smith and Tena Wilson play and sing some wonderful classic jazz, together with Rich Sarris, awesome drummer, [...]

There is probably something to be said for cookie-cutter restaurants with large drive-in parking lots, conveniently located near interstate exits, but I think that most people, deep down, long to partake of food in a public space that also evokes the feel of a private home, where you can sit in comfort and relative privacy, [...]