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Friday Roundup: Traveling Vegans like Philly Food & A Few Farm Farm Fest Photos

Hope you had a chance to prepare for a sustainable Easter this weekend!  Here’s what you missed this week on the green front, as well some Photo Friday fun below:

Lancaster CSA
Local Farmers like Marathon Farm showed off their goods
The local "cheese plate" booty
Localized Apples

Also, we went to the Wheeler Del Torro pop-up this past weekend. It was an interesting mix of vegetarians (and non) sharing their experiences & dining on a delightful speciality menu.  Did I mention the Dom Perignon was also flowing freely?

Wheeler Del Torro Pop Up Appetizer

Have a good weekend!

 

Cover photo from inhabitat

Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is Editor-in-Chief of Green Philly, sharing her expertise of all things sustainable in the city of brotherly love. She enjoys long walks in the park with local beer and greening her travels, cooking & cat, Sir Floofus Drake.

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