Nicole Brand
Nicole had her first article published in high school, and has not stopped writing since. She went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts in Communications, and fell in love with writing about all things related to food. She worked for publications on both sides of the Pacific, from Hawaii to New Zealand, before returning to live in St. Pete. She now works as a freelance writer for GBM as she completes her Master’s of Science in Food Systems. In addition, Nicole recently became Program Coordinator for the new Food Systems Center at Pinellas Technical College.
July '19
The Cost of Living
What do you think of when you imagine affordable housing in Florida? Does Section 8 housing come to mind? Do you envision your grandma...
April '19
Black Crow Takes on St. Pete’s First Zero Waste Certification
Black Crow Coffee Co.’s second location is now open in the Grand Central District. Photo by Kristina Holman.
March '19
One Man’s Trash is Another Man’s Nutrient-Rich Soil
All over Pinellas County, people are coming together to learn more about…soil. Good, rich garden-growing earth used to be a rare find in Pinellas...
Jan '19
Timebanking: Counting Your Time When You’re Off the Clock
When was the last time you took a friend to the airport or helped a neighbor clear the garage? Maybe you gifted a plant...
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Voting Rights Might Be In Sight
A little after 10 a.m. on Sept. 18, Keondre Robinson stands before an audience in a suit and tie he picked out more than...
August '18
St. Pete Champions Healthy Communities
Anyone who’s ever organized a dinner party has had a small taste of what it takes to meet disparate interests. The selection and planning...
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