Pulaski County Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences Matt Barton
Today at our local farmers market, you will find a variety of tomato plants, ready to plant, seed potatoes, an abundance of flowers to plant or to hang. If you like fresh meat the Lake Cumberland Farmer Market has an abundance of meat available. You can also shop for Mother s Day gifts at the market. Candles, canned goods, leather goods and other crafts are there for you.
Jim Howard, who is one of our Tomato Growers in the county will be sharing with you information about the different types of tomato plants that are available for your garden. This will be at the Lake Cumberland Farmers Market, uptown Somerset on Saturday Morning, May 22 starting around 10:00 o clock. If you miss the talk, you can also visit his table and he will share information about the different types of tomatoes to purchase for your land.
By Christopher Harris
Commonwealth Journal Jan 18, 2021 1 of 2
The annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day march in downtown Somerset took participants from Davis Chapel AME church on Main Street around the Fountain Square and ultimately the the Citizens National Bank Pavilion on East Mt. Vernon Street.
Over 100 people took part in Mondayâs MLK Day event, including the march and the gathering for Dr. Kingâs words at the Citizens National Bank Pavilion, where the Lake Cumberland Farm- ersâ Market is held.
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âI am so happy that I didnât sneeze.âÂ
A well-populated crowd gathered inside the Citizens National Bank Pavilion in downtown Somerset on Monday, bundled up from chilly weather. Over their faces, almost every person wore a face mask with the coronavirus in mind â living in an era where a sneeze can seem a suspicious thing. And as they stood, they listened to the words of Dr. Mart