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Lionhearts meal service, nightly drop-in program moving into Stages Night Club

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments Bhavana Varma, CAO Lanie Hurdle, City Council, food security, Kingston Street Mission, Loving Spoonful Kingston, Martha's Table, Queen's University, St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, St. Lawrence College, St. Vincent de Paul, Stages Night Club, United Way of Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington (KFLA)

City Council has voted unanimously to award $39,000 to local Christian charity Lionhearts Inc. The funds will help them move

Rideau Heights Community Center to reopen for permitted uses

September 5, 2020September 5, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Boys and Girls Club of Kingston and Area, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), limited access, Loving Spoonful Kingston, permitted uses only, Rideau Heights Community Centre, Seniors Association Kingston Region, staggered reopening

The Rideau Heights Community Centre and Library at 85 MacCauley Street will begin a staggered reopening on Tuesday, Sept. 8,

Good Taste Tour offers taste of the town in support of Loving Spoonful

August 8, 2020August 8, 2020 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Aqua Terra, Awesome and Beyond, Black Dog Tavern, Cocoa Bistro, General Brocks Commissary, Good Taste Tour, local businesses, Loving Spoonful Kingston, Merchant Tap House, Riverhead Brewing Company, Skeleton Park Brewery, Spearhead Brewing, The Cats Pajamas, The Public House, Three Dog Winery, Trailhead, Union Kitchen and Cocktails

Residents and tourists alike have a new opportunity to eat, drink and shop locally to support the Kingston business community

Loving Spoonful’s GROW Project offering home-based programming for kids

June 20, 2020June 20, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments education, GROW Project, local food, Loving Spoonful Kingston, Trillium Foundation

Loving Spoonful’s GROW Project offers a year-round school garden-based food education program for nearly 900 students in and around Kingston,

Robinson Community Garden might be the perfect place to be right now

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020 Jemma Dooreleyers 0 Comments Bernie Robinson, food gardening, food security, Judge Brian Abrams, Julie Anderson, Kingston, Loving Spoonful Kingston, Martha's Table, planting, Robinson Community Garden, Salvation Army, students, United Way of Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington (KFLA), volunteer hours, volunteers

On Saturday, May 23, 2020, Robinson Community Garden will be opening their fields for the first planting of the season.

Community gardens readying to reopen

April 29, 2020April 29, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments City Council, City of Kingston, community gardens, coronavirus, COVID-19, food security, Good Food Stands, Kingston, Kingston Community Gardens Network, Loving Spoonful Kingston, pandemic, Province of Ontario, reopening, vulnerable persons

After much discussion about the reopening of community gardens during the current pandemic, those who oversee such gardens here in