The Greenwich Farmers Market, which has been in existence for over 30 years, opens for the season on Saturday, May 14. Head to Horseneck Lot for the 9:30am opening. Continue Reading →
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Support Local Farmers during National Farmers Market Week
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The COVID-19 pandemic has made it clear that local food systems with short supply chains are resilient, and farmers markets keep communities connected while addressing food insecurity by offering programs for the most vulnerable residents to access fresh, nutritious, local foods. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Health, Augustine's Farm, Greenwich Farmer's Market, National Farmers Market Week, old greenwich farmers market, Tavern Garden Markets
Greenwich Farmers Market to Open for 2020 Season with Strict Safety Protocols
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Last week Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont ruled that towns will be allowed to open their marinas for personal use, making boaters happy. Some more good news for Greenwich residents is on the way. The State has declared that farmers markets are to be considered
“Essential Businesses” and therefore can remain open. The Greenwich Farmers Market in the Horseneck lot by exit 3 of I-95 will open for the season on May 16 at its regular time of 9:30am. Expect to see market manager Judy Waldeyer, in a face mask and gloves, ring the opening bell at 9:30am. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Health, COVID-19, CT Dept of Agriculture, Greenwich Farmer's Market, Judy Waldeyer
Greenwich Free Press 2019 Year in Photos
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In 2019 restaurants opened. Houses were demolished. There were parades, plays, contests, graduations, and much more. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Abilis, Adopt-A-Dog, Boxcar Cantina, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, Bruce Museum Seaside Center, Camry Ferrara, Cardinal Crazies
99 Year Old Shares Memories of Service during Pivotal Moments of World War II
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Jerry Siccardi, an early radar expert, was part of General Patton’s Third Army. Toward the end of the war he liberated people from the concentration camp at Dachau, one of the memories that haunts him. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Holiday, Greenwich Farmer's Market, Jerry Siccardi, Judy Waldeyer, Veterans Day, World War II
Enter the Fungi Kingdom: Seacoast Brings Exotic, Nutritious Mushrooms to Greenwich Farmers Market
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On Saturday customers flocked to a new vendor at the Greenwich Farmers Market despite the excessive heat. Seacoast Mushrooms offer several varieties of gourmet mushrooms, each with wildly different shapes, colors, and tastes. All the varieties have exceptional nutritional benefits. TJ Elgin and Denise Bahr, who are in the health, wellness and sustainability industries said Seacoast Mushrooms is based in Mystic. Elgin said all the mushrooms varieties, either as is or cooked, have different tastes, textures and profiles. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Business, Denise Bahr, Greenwich Farmer's Market, Seacoast Mushrooms, TJ Elgin
Greenwich Farmers Market Customers Line up for Fresh Fish from “The Local Catch”
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At the Greenwich Farmers Market on Saturdays, The Local Catch enjoys a steady stream of enthusiastic customers for their fresh, local, sustainable seafood, including bigeye tuna, lobster, scallops, halibut and cod. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Greenwich Farmer's Market, long island sound, Richard Cook, Sam Bridge Winter Farmers Market, seafood, The Local Catch
Greenwich Farmers Market to Returns Saturday in Horseneck Lot
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The Greenwich Farmers Market provides local, Connecticut-grown produce. The vendors are committed to delivering excellence to customers. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Farming 101, Four Mile River Farm, Greenwich Farmer's Market, Moorefield Herb Farm, Oxen Hill Farm, Plasko’s Farm, Riverbank Farm
Greenwich Farmers Market at Horseneck Lot Extended Through Dec 22
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Please bring your re-usable bags! Come support your favorite farmers at the Greenwich Farmers Market which is extended through part of December! Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Four Mile River Farm, Greenwich Farmer's Market, Moorefield Herb Farm, Riverbank Farm, Sankow's Beaver Brook Farm, Smith Acres, Sugar Maple Farm
Greenwich Farmers Market at Horseneck Lot Canceled for Saturday, Oct 27
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Check out Judy the Jam Lady’s recipes for Pumpkin Bread and Butternut squash Parmesan. Continue Reading →