Tag: Bordentown Farmers’ Market
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First-time managers ‘excited’ to run Bordentown Farmers Market
BORDENTOWN – There are two new faces running the Bordentown City Farmers Market for the 2022 season. Bordentown City residents Yasmin Qazilbash and Cara Murphy are both looking forward to continuing the Sunday morning tradition of the Bordentown City Farmers Market, which will open for its 13th year on June 5 at the Carslake Community…
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Free farmers market in Bordentown considered a success
BORDENTOWN – Sruti Desai, a member of the Bordentown City Green Team and co-manager of the Bordentown Farmers Market, got an unexpected tip from her neighbor late last week. Her neighbor Brian Strumfels, who is the director of New Jersey Farmers Against Hunger, told Desai that the organization received a large shipment of perishable produce…
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Bordentown City Farmers’ Market holds event to drive electric
In celebration of National Drive Electric Week, which took place this month, the Bordentown community held an event to encourage the green initiative for locals. As part of the national awareness program, the Bordentown City Farmers’ Market used its Sept. 22 gathering to welcome owners and advocates of electric-powered vehicles in the area to showcase…
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Area resident launches compost program in Bordentown
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports that food scraps and yard waste makes up approximately 30% of what gets thrown away into landfills where it takes up space and releases methane, a potent greenhouse gas. A new initiative launched in Bordentown City is looking to combat that statistic and better serve the environment.…
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Farmers’ Market returns to Bordentown City
The Bordentown City Farmers’ Market is back this year. The 10th year will be celebrated with a new market manager in Hillery Lamb and an assistant manager in Sruti Desai. The market is open every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Carslake Community Center, which is located at 207 Crosswicks Street in Bordentown…