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The Columbia Heights Community Marketplace Opens This Saturday!

Saturday, May 12 from 9 AM to 1 PM (rain or shine)
Civic plaza @ 14th Street and Kenyon Street, NW


Produce: Arugala (heirloom, biodynamic), Asparagus, beans, beets, boston lettuce, broccoli rabe, cilantro, collard greens, dill, eggplant (heirloom, biodynamic), English peas, garlic, green and red leaf lettuce, greenhouse tomatoes, fennel, Merveille de Quatre Saison and baby Bunte Forellecnschuss lettuces (heirloom, biodynamic), micro green mixes, mint, mizuna, pea shoots, plants (herb and vegetable), radishes, red romaine lettuce, red crisphead lettuce (heirloom, biodynamic), red kale, rhubarb, scallions, salad mixes, shallot scapes, spinach, spring garlic, spring onions, strawberries, sugar snap peas, swiss chard, tomatoes (greenhouse), tomato and pepper plants (heirloom, biodynamic), turnips, zucchini

Vendors: Chesley Farm, Dragonfly Farm, Five Seeds Farm (NEW!), Pleitez Produce (NEW!), Whipple Farms (NEW! grower of only heirloom greens and veggies), Wisteria Gardens


Fresh baked bread, pastries, and cookies

Vendors: Bonaparte Breads, Goldilocks Goodies (NEW!), Upper Crust Bakery


Dairy and eggs:  Chicken and duck eggs, goat cheese, cheddar cheese, blue cheese, yogurt, and cheese spreads

Vendors: Chapel’s Country Creamery, Five Seeds Farm (NEW!), Picnic Gourmet Spreads (NEW!), Spriggs Delight Goat Cheese, Twin Post Farm


Meat products:  Beef, chicken, duck, lamb, pork, and, on limited basis, chevon (goat), and sheep products

Vendors: Country Vittles from Critter Hill Farm (NEW!), Springfield Farm of Kent County, MD, Stachowski Brand Charcuterie

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The Creative Director of the City of Manchester speaks. Listen.

bbarbot:

“But when the marketing people sit there and say … effectively, how do we make our product or service or company look as if it believes in something, when actually, it doesn’t … that’s the problem.” @

Peter Saville - Commercialism + Design (by dave davidson)

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The Petworth Community Market starts TOMORROW, Friday, May 4!

Now in its third season, the Petworth Community Market (PCM) runs Fridays, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., from May 4 through October 26. This Friday, May 4, visit the market on Ninth Street between Upshur Street and Georgia Avenue with neighbors, Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners and key partners to help ring in the market’s opening at 4 p.m. in style. The opening will feature a watermelon cutting and entertainment provided by local musicians Brian Fenke (4-6pm) and Eminence Band (6-8pm), so bring your dancing shoes! Credit cards are accepted at the market.

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