Attendance and sales were up once again for the Jamestown Public Market this year. Market Director Linnea Carlson said moving to Third Street from Cherry Street helped increase the visibility of the market, "So we saw a lot of individuals who … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Linnea Carlson – July 29, 2021
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley talked about National Farmer's Market Week with Jamestown Public Market Director Linnea Carlson … [Read more...]
Mental Health Funding, Recreation Opportunities Topped Public Input Session Discussion
Mental health funding and recreation opportunities topped the list of concerns and wishes at the third input session on the City of Jamestown's draft plan of how to spend over $28 million dollars in American Rescue Funds. Over 20 people attended the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market Launching New Initiatives, Programs with New Funding
The Jamestown Public Market is using new funding support to launch new initiatives and programs. The market is receiving $50,000 in support from the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation. The monies from JRC will be distributed at $10,000 over five years … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Linnea Carlson – May 20, 2021
WRFARadio · Community Matters - Linnea Carlson - May 20, 2021 WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley talked about public markets, mobile markets, community gardens, and more with Public Market Director Linnea Carlson. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market Moving To Third Street for 2021
The Jamestown Public Market will be moving to a new location for the 2021 season. The City Council Public Safety Committee approved the special event permit application for the market, which will open Saturday, June 12th. It will now be located on … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Linnea Carlson Discusses the 2021 Grow Jamestown Garden Fair
WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Linnea Carlson, Manager of the Jamestown Public Market, who gives us details about 2021 Virtual Grow Jamestown Garden Fair, coming up later this month on March 27. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Linnea Carlson and Sarah Gilbert Discuss 2020 Jamestown Public/Mobile Market
WRFARadio · Community Matters - Linnea Carlson and Sarah Gilbert Discuss 2020 Jamestown Public/Mobile Market AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD The 2020 Jamestown Pubic Market will have its opening day on Saturday, June 13, 2020 on Cherry … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Linnea Carlson from Jamestown Public Mark and Luke Fodor from St. Luke’s
AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Luke Fodor from St. Luke's and Linnea Carlson, director of the Jamestown Public Market, about a new collaboration between the two to help ensure the Jamestown Public Market remains … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market Finds New Home with St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Public Market is preparing for an exciting 2020 thanks to a new partnership with St. Luke’s Episcopal Church of Jamestown. Operated under the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation for the past decade, market stakeholders … [Read more...]