The Middle Ground Journal

Food, Global Connections, Family History – by Nick Lozinski. The North Star Reports: Global Citizenship and Digital Literacy, at NorthStarReports.org and facebook.com/NorthStarReports

Living in the Twin Cities offers a wide variety of different opportunities. There are several colleges and universities to further your education and a large concentration of Fortune 500 companies that call the Twin Cities home. One of the most distinct opportunities in the Twin Cities is the opportunity to learn about a different culture while still in the comfort of your own home town. The Twin City area is home to several diverse communities from around the world, and these communities each add to the area as a whole.

One of the ways these communities have shaped their neighborhoods is through the wide selections of food. In the neighborhood I live in, there is a Turkish restaurant, several Korean restaurants, and an Ethiopian restaurant. Food is often…