The homegrown vegetable stand at the corner of Salem & Cooper Streets is back in business! A recent column by Tom Schiavoni brought attention to the code enforcement closure, that was quickly rectified by City Hall to get the needed authorizations for the stand. The operation has been run for over 45 years by the Tammaro family who Read More…
Tag: Farmer’s Market
NORTH END MOMENT: Code Enforcement Overkill
(A cherished mom-and-pop vegetable stand was targeted for closure this by city code enforcement officials.) It was Saturday morning of Labor Day weekend, and something was out of place at the intersection of Salem and Cooper Streets. To the untrained eye, there were three potted plants discarded along the sidewalk on the corner. On closer Read More…
Greenway Farmers Market Now Open For Summer Season
The Greenway Farmers Market is now open for the Summer Season from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays. The new market is located on the sidewalk plaza facing the Greenway along Blackstone Street, outside the Haymarket T Station. The new market is operated by the non-profit, Boston Public Market Association, that is Read More…
Local Roots, An Urban Farmers Market, Opens on Hanover Street in North End
The words “local, sustainability and relationships” describe the experience that three native North Enders want to bring to the neighborhood with the grand opening this week of Local Roots Market on Hanover Street. Local Roots is an urban, farmers market where fruit is “fast food” and the specialized grocery is offering regionally sourced vegetables, organic Read More…