Community supported agriculture, or CSA, allows community members to purchase shares, or memberships, with area farms. Contribution early in the season allows farmers to properly gauge demand. In return for purchasing a CSA share, community members receive farm-fresh product, without the retail markups.
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Guide: Food festivals and events in the Iowa City area
Expertly curated by area food and culture mavens, festivals combine a selection of dining, drinking and cultural options to offer fun for the whole family.
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LV Recommends: Frozen yogurt, ice cream and sweets in the Iowa City area
It can get painfully hot in Iowa in the summer, and what better to cool than a creamy, frozen treat? Even in winter, Iowa’s selection of ice cream, frozen…
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Guide: Iowa City bars & their most popular drinks
Whether you are looking for a club, a pub or to fill your stein with the latest craft beer release, downtown Iowa City has a lot to offer a drinking crowd. Explore some of the area’s bars through their most popular drinks.
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LV Recommends: Brunch & Bloody Marys in the Iowa City area
Wherever you find yourself on the brunch spectrum — from a quiet moment of reflection over coffee and a newspaper, to a mimosa-filled celebration of food and friends — you’ll find a satisfying meal at any of these area institutions…
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Guide: Specialty grocers and markets in the Iowa City area
Acapulco 2 has a wide selection of produce, a meat counter and also Mexican breads and sweets. Their tres leches cake and flan are particular customer favorites.
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LV Recommends: Coffee, espresso & roasters in the Iowa City Area
Whether you like your coffee brewed and black, or you prefer an indulgent treat topped with whipped cream, the Iowa City area has plenty of options for a caffeinated kick…
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Guide: Restaurants in the Iowa City area
There is something in this index for most palates and budgets, and each location listed was selected by editors for the unique character it brings to our area. Most are here in Iowa City; others are very much worth the drive…
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Little Village Magazine issue 173: March 18-31, 2015
Flip through the pages of Little Village issue 173. In this edition, you’ll read about how Cameron Esposito is conquering the mainstream with queer comedy, an interview with Damon McMahon of Amen Dunes and much more…
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Notes from the Inside: Struggles behind bars
Notes from the Inside features original writing by inmates serving time in Iowa Prisons. Here, Oakdale Prison inmates discuss some of the daily challenges they face. One very big challenge in prison is the loneliness of being separated from my family. I feel, as an inmate, not being able to see the people I love […]
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Little Village Magazine issue 172: March 4-17 , 2015
Flip through the pages of Little Village issue 172. In this edition, you’ll find an interview with Iowa Writers’ Workshop alum Karen Bender, loads of local art, a look at youth off road cyclists in Iowa City and much more…
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Little Village Magazine issue 171: Feb. 18 – Mar. 3 , 2015
Flip through the pages of Little Village issue 171. In this edition, you’ll find a behind-the-scenes look at Night of the Babysitter — a thriller shot right here in Iowa City — as well as an interview with comedian Eddie Pepitone, taxi ordinance updates and much more…
