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Round Up for Hospice of the Calumet Region through the Strack & Van Til Checkout Challenge Round Up
Caring for loved ones is an honor and a responsibility, and when it comes to end-of-life decisions, dignity and comfort are paramount. That is why many people choose hospice care. From Monday, April...
In honor of Earth Day, Strack & Van Til keeps up its robust emission reductions, recycling efforts
“We don’t inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.” ~ Native American proverb Saving our environment and protecting the Earth is a big responsibility, but actions taken...
SVT Summer Charcuterie – 2024
Craft a summer sensation with Strack & Van Til!
Round up at Strack & Van Til to help NWI Parkinson’s help those with the disease
In the movie “Back to the Future,” Doc Brown tells main character Marty McFly, “If you put your mind to it you can accomplish anything.” Actor Michael J. Fox, who played McFly, has made this his...
Sweet, fresh and crisp, the Envy is April’s Apple of the Month at Strack & Van Til
You’ve heard the expressions, “apple of my eye,” “an apple a day” and “How do you like them apples?” There’s The Big Apple and “the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree,” but have you heard about...
Help United Way Northwest Indiana help residents ‘Level Up’ through the Strack & Van Til Checkout Challenge Round Up
Northwest Indiana is home to steel mills, the Dunes, Lake Michigan and corn. It’s also home to a staggering statistic: According to United Way Northwest Indiana, over 40% of households in Northwest...
Easter Meals Made Easy from Stack & Van Til
Easter is just around the corner, and it’s time to hop on over to the Strack & Van Til Deli Department to select your “egg-ceptional” Easter feast. When it’s time serve your “peeps,” the Strack...
Support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater NWI this week when you Round Up at Strack & Van Til!
Did you know when the final bell rings around 3 o’clock every weekday that at least 7,700 children in Northwest Indiana might have nowhere to go after school? Due to situations such as homelessness,...
Top Holiday Wellness Tips
To feel your best this holiday season, it’s important to make time for self-care. When you practice proper self-care, you can better help others while having the necessary energy for your job or...
Heart Healthy Diet
If you have a family history of heart disease or you are looking for a well-balanced meal plan, following a heart-healthy diet can be a preventative measure. Consuming vegetables, high-fiber grains,...
Health Benefits of Cranberries
We often think of cranberries as a Thanksgiving side dish. However, this antioxidant-rich berry can offer health benefits year-round. Learn more about this delicious berry and the best ways to use...
Self-Care Tips for December
The holidays can be a very joyous time, but they can also be stressful. The importance of health and mental well-being should be prioritized during these long winter months. It is possible to...
Unique Ways to Use Oatmeal
Did you know oats are one of the most nutritious and versatile foods? You can learn this firsthand by trying the unique ways our resident dietitian uses oats. Take a look through this article and...
How to Use Canned Coconut Milk
Coconut milk is a perfect non-dairy substitute for a variety of recipes! Join our resident dietitian, Rebecca, as she explores the versatility of cooking and baking with coconut milk. Learn more...
Health Benefits of Milled Flax Seeds
Flax seeds have long been an excellent source of vitamins and minerals. Many health experts recommend ground flax seeds because they help improve digestion while also decreasing inflammation...
10 Surprising Uses for Apple Cider Vinegar
Vinegar is well known for its use in the kitchen. It’s a key ingredient for salad dressings, marinades, and sauces. Apple Cider Vinegar has surprising household and cooking applications that you...
How to Use Blue Agave Sweetener
Looking for a sweetener alternative? You have come to the right place! Our resident dietitian, Rebecca, will walk you through the benefits of using Blue Agave Sweetener. From vitamins to a lower...
Why Choose Coconut Flour and Sugar
With coconuts being gluten-free and plant based there are many reasons to choose Coconut Flour and Sugar for your next bake. Learn more about these two coconut products and how to use them in your...
SVT Spring Charcuterie 2024
Spring into Flavor: Crafting a Colorful Charcuterie Board Bursting with Seasonal Delights!
Strack & Van Til Round Up helps Special Olympics Indiana – Lake County go for the gold
“Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt.” This motto was coined by Eunice Kennedy Shriver in July 1968 at the inaugural Special Olympics competition, held at Soldier Field...