Category Archives: Schools

Wellness Wrap 4/19/13: Boston Marathon bombing; Hidden food allergies; Bugs prefer organic?

TweetThe weekly Wellness Wrap provides links to recent health and fitness news and lists events that will help you stay fit during the weekend. Check back every Friday morning. Have an interesting health or fitness-related link or event to share? … Continue reading

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Wholesome Tummies franchise coming to York County

Kelly Jarvis, 37, of Shrewsbury wants to start serving nutritious lunches to students in the fall.

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Hope Street Garden and Learning Lab

TweetSeveral months ago, the idea to build an urban farm in York city, became a plan.  Kevin Schreiber, York City Director of Economic Development and member of the Eat Play Breathe York task force, met with Anne Clark, the Community … Continue reading

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School snacks are next in line for a healthy makeover

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released proposed new standards for snacks and other foods sold in schools, outside of the school lunch program, aiming to give kids healthier options.

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