Connecting Cops With Communities Through Lawn Mowing
Rodney Smith Jr. is the founder of Raising Men Lawn Care Service, and he mows lawns for people who can't do the chore themselves—the elderly, the disabled, single parents and veterans. Smith has mowed more than 2,000 lawns in all 50 states and has recruited hundreds of kids throughout the country to do the same good deed in their neighborhoods. Now, he's inviting police officers to cut grass with him on his latest cross-country lawn mowing tour. And he's got just the mower for the gig …
This Is the Only Coffee Grown in the Continental United States
The conventional thinking is that you can't grow coffee outside of the tropics. But Jay Ruskey isn't a conventional thinker. He is a food innovator growing coffee in California. Jessica Anselmi, a member of Panera's food innovation team, visits Ruskey's land in the rolling hills of Goleta to see how he does it. Teaser: Avocados play a key role.
There is so much to see and do in Oaxaca. But, honestly, you could visit this city in central Mexico just to eat. We took a great big bite out of Oaxaca, indulging in the filling comfort of tlayuda (a traditional dish that's a lot like pizza), the sweet taste of prickly pear ice cream (born out of wild cacti) and lots more tasty treats. Check out some of our favorite eats in the city. #GreatBigBites
Collecting the World: Inside the Smithsonian
The Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History has over 144 million different objects in its collections. A sample of these collections are on display to the public, but 99 percent of the Smithsonian's treasures remain behind the scenes. Scientists work with these objects to study and decipher the world we live in, each specimen offering its own tiny clue to the natural world.
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