Communal dinner series springing up at Cafe Estelle

Beginning tomorrow at 7am, Cafe Estelle (444 N. Fourth St.) will open up reservations for a series of Monday-night, communal-table tasting dinners kicking off on the first day of spring, March 21.
The seven-course Monday dinners, reoccuring on April 18 and May 23, will give chef/owner Marshall Green a chance to flex the fine-dining muscles he

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Green Job: GRID publisher seeks bookkeeper

Bookkeeper- Full-time positionContact: jobs@redflagmedia.com Red Flag Media, Inc. (RFM), publishers of GRID, Decibel and Cowbell, is a young and growing media firm inCenter City Philadelphia, specializing in magazine publishing. The atmosphere is fun but fast-paced, requiring multi-talented and flexible team members. RFM is seeking a Full-Time Bookkeeper to manage accounts payable and receivable, process payroll, and maintain the company’s banking

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The Kickback To Sugar Dependence: Post Valentines Day

View more videos at: http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com. Need a way to detox from all those chocolate candies and sweets your valentine gave you on Monday?  Ali Shapiro, author of The Roots of Going Green, was on NBC 10’s The 10 Show Tuesday with five easy tips to cut down on our sugar intake. Step 1: Get Support!

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Don’t Miss It: Gasland Screenings

gaslandthemovie.comWe’re hoping that you have gotten your hands on our March issue, featuring Jacob Lambert's profile of the very strong-willed Iris Marie Bloom, the director of the grassroots group Protecting Our Waters, host of Frack Radio: The Shale Gas Report, and one of the local leaders fighting to suspend the natural-gas drilling of the Marcellus

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Brrrrrfect Winter Recipes

p>thedailygreenThis week's break from the bitter cold has been a promising glimpse into the future. Somewhat warmer weather is in the forecast, and what better way to celebrate than to cook up and bake those still-available winter veggies and fruits.
The Daily Green listed thirty delicious winter recipes, and we thought we’d highlight two of the

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OAT Shoes: “Easy on the eyes, easy on the feet & easy on mother nature”

For all yotreehuggeru compost fanatics out there — here’s something to look forward to. The latest and greenest step in eco-friendly shoe wear has been taken. TreeHugger has just alerted us to OAT Shoes — the first ever completely compostable sneaker! Once you’ve worn them out, you can chuck the shoe, made from biodegradable materials, right into

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Ignition! Philly Ignite event leading all other cities in charity donations

Brian McTear of Weathervane Music. photo | Kevin Monko Thursday marked the seventh installment of the highly successful Ignite Philly series at Johnny Brenda’s. If you worried in the past that Ignite Philly was too techie for your tastes, you shouldn’t anymore. The themes of the night hewed more to civic engagement and urban farming

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Dinner Dialogue: Power Up Gambia comes to La Salle

powerupgambia.orgThis Thursday, February 17, La Salle University is hosting a dinner-dialogue featuring Jennifer Abraczinskas, a medical student at the University of Pennsylvania and board member of the inspiring, grassroots organization called Power Up Gambia (PUG). We’ve mentioned PUG before, but it deserves more credit. The non-profit, which runs out of Philadelphia, strives to provide solar energy to

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