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File photo by Deb Jacques Farmers market returns to downtown Birmingham Sunday Advertisement BIRMINGHAM A lot of Birmingham’s spring traditions have been canceled for a second year amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. But one of them, the Birmingham Farmers Market, will be back this weekend with a little taste of normalcy for shoppers. The market will be back in Public Parking Lot 6 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays beginning May 2. New vendors and old favorites will be back to sell locally grown produce, meat and dairy products, artisan baked goods, fresh foods, and more. Last year, the market opened in a drive-thru format. Guests visited booths in their vehicles and purchased pre-packaged bunches of goods. ....
Digital Editor Woodward Corner Market is located at the intersection of Thirteen Mile Road and Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak, Michigan. When Meijer debuted its smaller-format neighborhood market store Woodward Corner Market, in Royal Oak, Michigan, on Jan. 29, 2020, the grocer didn t anticipate that the location would be operating during a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic. Yet even in the face of challenging times, store leadership moved forward with numerous programs to make it easier for customers to shop. âWhen we opened our doors a year ago, we promised to meet the communityâs needs. We just didnât realize the challenges 2020 would bring at the time,â said Woodward Corner Market Store Manager Natalie Rubino. âI am so incredibly proud of my team for banding together to overcome them to support our community the way we did.â ....