A few years ago, when the city approached neighbors in the Edgewater Drive area of Mattapan to ask if they would want to build out a food forest on a landlocked city-owned vacant lot in their neighborhood, the residents’ first question was critical: What, exactly, is a food forest”? According to the Boston Food Forest Coalition (BFFC), a food forest involves a coalition of
The coronavirus vaccine rollout is now underway across Central Virginia for children ages five to 11 following the CDC's approval of Pfizer's request for emergency use authorization of its vaccine for that age group.