The Jamestown Public Market has received a $50,000 from the USDA to bring edible gardens to Washington Middle and Bush Elementary Schools. Public Market Community Coordinator Hannah Bavuso, speaking to the Jamestown School Board, said bringing … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market to Move Indoors for October
The Jamestown Public Market will be moving indoors starting October 1. Market Director Linnea Carlson said the final month of the market's season will be in the Covenant Manor Apartments community space. The entrance for this location is on 23 … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market to Celebrate National Farmer’s Market Week
The Jamestown Public Market will join markets across the country to celebrate National Farmer's Market Week starting Sunday, August 7. Market Director Linnea Carlson said Mayor Eddie Sundquist will mark celebrations at the market on Saturday, … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market Opens Saturday, June 11 for its Season
The Jamestown Public Market officially starts its season in downtown Jamestown this Saturday, June 11. The market will once again take place on West Third Street between North Main and Cherry Streets from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., rain or … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Public Market – May 26, 2022
We bring you the presentation by Jamestown Public Market Director Linnea Carlson to Jamestown City Council to request funding for a Food Action Plan and Jamestown's Kitchen. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market Hoping to Create Food Action Plan, Requests ARP Funding
The Jamestown Public Market is requesting funding from the City to create a Food Action Plan and "Jamestown's Kitchen." Market Director Linnea Carlson said for the last four years the market has operated as a food system and food advocacy … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Mobile Market CSA – March 31, 2022
Jamestown Public Market Director Linnea Carlson and St. Luke's Episcopal Church Minister Jessika Frederick talk about the return of the Mobile Market CSA program as well as the Grow Jamestown event happening in April. … [Read more...]
The Jamestown Mobile Market CSA Program Returns for a Second Year
The Jamestown Public Market is bringing back its CSA to help support the Mobile Market this year. Public Market Director Linnea Carlson the CSA, or Community Supported Agriculture, program was started last year as an effort to reach more people … [Read more...]
Community Garden Clean-Up on Lakeview Avenue Taking Place April 2
The community garden on Lakeview Avenue will be getting an overhaul Saturday, April 2. Jamestown Public Market Director Linnea Carlson said they are partnering with the Jamestown Audubon Community Nature Center thanks to a grant from the Ralph C. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Linnea Carlson – December 9, 2021
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley caught up with Jamestown Public Market Director Linnea Carlson on how the 2021 market season went plus some new things being planned for 2022. … [Read more...]