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Local Roots has once again expanded their services to include longer café hours, a selection of freshly prepared "to-go" items, catering, box-lunches and more.
Local Roots Market and Cafe to celebrate anniversary with "Get Back To Your Roots" festival and birthday party.
You don't have to leave town to find the perfect Christmas gift this year. Just head to Local Roots where you can choose from a wide variety of unique, handcrafted gifts made right here in your community. December 17 is a great time to stop by, as it is Artisan Day.
Cookie sale will benefit mission projects of the United Methodist Women.
Even though the outdoor farmers' market season is over, you can still find fresh, locally-grown winter produce at Local Roots.
The staff at The Inn at Honey Run, including Executive Chef Scott Fetty, put a lot of thought into creating a name for their dining room, something that would reflect the cuisine created there - Tarragon.
You can find almost everything you need for your holiday feast at Local Roots including plenty of produce, locally-made snacks, cider and baked goods. You can also order a locally raised turkey and pre-order specialty pies.
Valley College Grange in Wayne County will hold its annual Corn Show and Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 12.
Free community Thanksgiving dinner available Nov. 19 for Wayne County residents.
The harvest season may be coming to an end, but there's still plenty of fresh produce available at Local Roots Market and Cafe.
Local Roots will once again team up with Today's Kitchen Store to host a class about garlic.
Wooster Community Hospital is bringing Zonya Diet Free to the community.
Thousands of jazz aficionados and art enthusiasts turned out for the eighth annual Wooster Arts Jazz Fest, Sept. 17 on the square in downtown Wooster.
There is still has plenty of delicious local produce coming in, so try this recipe for Roasted Ratatouille using ingredients that can be found at Local Roots Market.
As summer winds down, you may be looking for healthy foods for your students to pack in their lunches. Look no further than Local Roots as they offer a great selection of nutritious, locally produced snacks and foods.
Fun, food and music were in abundance when Main Street Orrville and the Orrville Lions Club teamed up to present the CenturyLink Orrville Rib and Music Fest August 12 and 13.
Gardeners are harvesting plenty of tomatoes, peppers and onions right now which means it's time for salsa! Join Local Roots to learn how to make some traditional South American dishes using fresh ingredients, as well as how to salsa dance.
Local Roots is now open 6 days a week and will be offering canning and other classes to prepare you for the end of the harvest season.
Johnny Appleseed Festival celebrates the heritage of the Apple Creek community.
Artisan Day returns to Local Roots on Saturday, July 23. Stop by between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. and meet some of the many local artists, crafters and other artisans selling their products at Local Roots Market.
The National Dutch Oven Gathering held at Wayne County Fairgrounds July 8-10, where dutch oven enthusiasts came together too cook over the coals.
The Wooster Hope Center hosted their third food distribution at the Wayne County Fairgrounds July 9. The food was provided by the Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank, who has determined a need in Wayne County.
Spoon Market & Deli, a new addition to downtown Wooster, offers worldly and ethnic ingredients in a local, family run business. Ultimately, community members can grab a bite for breakfast or lunch and bring home dinner as well.
Local independent restaurants served up their signature dishes and local artists practiced their craft during the third annual Artfully Delicious.
Local Roots Café is now open for business. The café's main focus is the use of healthy, locally-grown ingredients to cook delicious soups, sandwiches and salads. Stop in and get a taste of Local Roots.
Several food preservation and canning classes have been scheduled with Melinda Hill of the OSU Extension.
Local Roots teams up with Today's Kitchen Store to offer seasonal cooking classes, making local foods even more accessible.
Drinking milk benefits your health and the local economy. Ohio is a leader in milk and cheese production in the nation. Consuming dairy products low in fat can be a part of a healthy lifestyle.
One of the most loved products created by milk is cheese. And in this region of Ohio, Swiss cheese reigns as the number one favorite.
Main Street Wooster's summertime Farmers Market is back and more popular than ever.
Grilling is much more than just lighting a fire, and everyone who grills has their own method. This summer, get outside, fire up the grill and create delicious meals without heating up the kitchen.
Keeping cool in summer is great but it is important to stay hydrated as well. Avoid sodas and artificially sweetened drinks and choose healthier options that taste delicious and are good for you. Keep staple items on hand and create a summertime drink any time you like.
Keeping up the garden requires a systematic and deliberate approach. With the right amount of water, fertilizer and mulch, your garden will produce delicious food to eat and a place where when you visit, worries melt away.
Celebrate National Dairy Month (June) with Local Roots' delicious selection of locally produced dairy products.
Involve the whole family in the graduation celebration, and let them contribute their time and energy to make this event special, whether it's planting flowers, running errands, or helping to prepare the food.
Certified Angus Beef brand pops up in NYC.
Eggs can be a great choice when cooking healthy meals. They are certainly not just for breakfast. Choosing to include locally produced, pastured eggs can give you added nutrition while supporting a local farmer.
Keep the kids busy and the dogs happy and healthy with homemade dog treats. Most of the ingredients are probably already in the pantry. Take an afternoon to treat Fido. He is, after all, man's best friend.
Typically used in sweet dishes, strawberries complement meat, poultry, cheeses and vegetables. Paired with spinach, another seasonal favorite, and goat cheese, you can create a unique salad that is healthy and delicious.
A Taste for Summer event will be held May 21, with a full course of food, wine, entertainment, lectures and prizes, at Clary Gardens, located near Historic Roscoe Village, 582 W. Chestnut St. (SR 541), and will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The decision to plant a garden has been made. Plant the proper amount so you don't end with too much or too little for your family. Choose easy to grow varieties resistant to pests and disease to lighten the workload that comes with growing your own food.
It is asparagus season and that means spring, a season of newness is upon us. The days are still chilly and a seasonal soup is perfect as a snack or a light meal when accompanied by salad and bread.
You may not think of herbs and spices as having a shelf life, but the truth is that many will lose their potency over time.
Local Roots will be at the Scarlet, Gray and Green Fair Tuesday, April 19 at OARDC in support of the efforts of those who are making a positive impact on our world in local ways. Stop by and see what's new at the market or enjoy a food demonstration from Local Roots producers.
Two documentaries will be shown at Local Roots Market and Cafe, offering a depper look into their mission.
After the cold and snowy winter we've just experienced, fresh produce is a welcome addition to everyone's diet. The first fresh herbs and tomatoes of the season have begun to arrive at Local Roots and gardening workshops are filling up with eager gardeners.
Saturday, March 12, hundreds came out to sample the goodies served at the fifth Taste Test Extravaganza, offering a taste of Holmes County from area men. Proceeds from the event and its sponsors will benefit Every Woman's House of Wayne and Holmes Counties.
Two workshops will be scheduled at Local Roots on Saturday, March 26, to help get this year's gardening started.
Local Roots Market gains new members each month and now has more than 150 Ohio-based producer members, each offering something special to the market's unique and ever-changing stock.
Amish Country Living's Lee Ann Miller has forged an exciting new relationship with areas outside of Amish Country. Miller will be featured in a cooking segment in two West Virginia networks.
Picky eaters are a common mealtime frustration, but parents and caregivers can go a long way in helping their children to eat better. The most important task is to prevent, or at least decrease, mealtime battles.
Hundreds of hungry guests crowded into Kidron's Central Christian School for the recent Taste of Central event, to taste offerings from dozens of local cooks.
The Westwood Ruritan Club and Wooster Township Fire Department 26th annual Pancake Day will be held on Saturday, March 5, at Triway High School, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The recently released 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans places stronger emphasis on reducing calorie consumption and increasing physical activity. The guidelines suggest consuming less processed food and increasing the amount of fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains and low fat dairy...
Carol Inkrott, a registered dietician and certified diabetes educator at Wooster Community Hopsital, will speak at the next meeting of the Diabetes Support Group Feb. 21.
