For the second time since August, both the owner and manager of a local plant store in Eggertsville, are preparing for a big ...

The “Buy Nothing” trend began back in 2013 in Washington state, when the founders of the project experimented with hyperlocal communities. The idea is that neighbors and other members within your ...

When I first wrote this blog post on using Freecycle, it was coming on the heels of a post about the dos and don’ts of using Freecycle and Craigslist. These days people may be using Freecycle less and ...

Naomi Serviss scored a bookshelf and a guitar stand. Michelle Wolf got three spin bikes ‒ two for a teacher friend's classroom and one for herself. Joni Holderman got a gently used rug that retails ...

SIX. NOW, WE KNOW THAT SUMMER SALES ARE HOT RIGHT NOW, BUT SOMETHING CALLED A BUY NOTHING CRAZE IS SPREADING ONLINE. WE TAKE A LOOK AT HOW THE ONLINE COMMUNITY WORKS AS THE RULES ARE VERY SIMPLE.

Free scallops and salmon were on offer recently, via one of Minneapolis' many Buy Nothing Facebook groups. Sounded good. A little too good, the further you read. A neighbor had purchased scallops and ...