SpartanNash Expands Our Family Scholarship Program to Celebrate Community-Engaged Students

May 14, 2024 SpartanNash

The scholarship aims to recognize and reward students who demonstrate a dedication to community involvement. Community members who live in one of the states served by SpartanNash-owned stores or the company’s independent customers are eligible to apply for the scholarship to support undergraduate, graduate or vocational education.

Commitment to Convenience: Food Lion Adds Home Delivery in Three More States

May 14, 2024 Food Lion

As more customers order groceries online, Food Lion is making it easier for its neighbors in Georgia, North Carolina and Virginia to get fresh and affordable groceries delivered to their homes.

Will Louisiana Crawfish Season End Early After a Tough, Pricy Year? It’s Complicated.

Experts like Greg Lutz, an aquaculture extension specialist at LSU Ag Center, predict that a number of south Louisiana farmers will soon begin running out of crawfish.

Gulf Shrimp Season Closes May 15

The Gulf of Mexico commercial shrimp season for both Texas and federal waters will close 30 minutes after sunset on Wednesday, May 15, until a still-to-be determined date in July. While the statutory opening date for the gulf season is July 15, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Coastal Fisheries Division will be sampling shrimp populations this summer to determine the optimum opening date. The Texas shrimp fishery is closed annually to allow brown shrimp to reach a larger and more valuable size prior to harvest.

Alexandra Farms Honors Designer with New Variety: Princess Holly’s Hope

May 14, 2024 Alexandra Farms

Alexandra Farms is proud to announce a special addition to our prized Princess Garden Roses Collection with a classically stunning new variety: Princess Holly’s Hope®. This special garden rose has been years in the making at Alexandra Farms and is named after our friend and close collaborator – the renowned floral designer and educator Holly Heider Chapple.