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‘Truly a community’: Holyoke Farmers’ Market kicks off 5-month season
From left, Diane Rollins, Mantis Podmore, and Melissa Fifer, staff the D&R Farm booth at the Holyoke Farmers’ Market on Saturday. FOR THE GAZETTE/BRIAN STEELE
Published: 5/23/2021 12:10:29 PM
HOLYOKE - The Race Street waterfront came to life with the sights and sounds of summer as the Holyoke Farmers’ Market kicked off its five-month season this weekend.
Saturday’s launch featured produce and meat from all over the Pioneer Valley, live music and more than a dozen vendors that are participating for the first time, including local businesses like Bath Thyme Soap, the Holyoke-based non-alcoholic beverage producer NA Brews and candle shop Blu Angel Flame.