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Recipe for Success

Charity hopes new plan will improve its honey business

By Nicole Wallace

Chicago

In North Lawndale, one of this city's poorest and toughest areas, the 17 beehives situated in a small backyard are an unexpected sight. But then, Sweet Beginnings — the charity-created honey business that relies on those hives — is unusual too. The venture was started by the North Lawndale...

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