ڰ Community College is excited to announce the launch of ڰ Community Cooking, a half-hour show highlighting the South Coast region’s restaurants, chefs and owners.

ڰ Community Cooking will air Thursdays, at 6:30 p.m., beginning August 31, 2023, on Channel 95 in Fall River and and is a collaboration between ٴDZ’s Culinary Arts program, FRCMedia and .

The program features hands-on demonstrations, with chefs and owners preparing their restaurant’s signature dishes in the college’s teaching kitchen, with assistance from ٴDZ’s Culinary Arts students. The program also includes interviews focusing on area restaurant owners’ entrepreneurial journeys and backgrounds.

“We are delighted by this opportunity to strengthen ٴDZ’s Community College’s community partnerships with our region’s innovative businesses and entrepreneurs, while providing the college’s Culinary Arts students with invaluable hands-on experience and professional insight,” said Vinnie Rege, Dean, Business and Experiential Education.

ٴDZ’s Culinary Arts program is designed to meet the needs of today's competitive food service industry. The program provides students with the sought-after knowledge and work ethic that employers value. Students in the program also participate in a term of valuable industry experience through functions, events and an enriching internship.