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Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Fair Lawn Farmer's Market Open on the Fourth [Video]

The Fair Lawn Farmer's Market is open Wednesdays, including July 4, at the corner of Fair Lawn Avenue and Craig Road in the New Song Church parking lot.

The Fair Lawn Farmer's Market will have special holiday hours on Wednesday, July 4, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Normally, the farmer's market, sponsored by the Fair Lawn Garden Committee, runs every Wednesday through mid-October from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the New Song Church parking lot.  Silver Lake Farm, located in Blairstown, is the market's primary vendor. Silver Lake sells an array of fresh produce, plants and flowers for a fair price. Other vendors include Fair Lawn's Nuts for You and a pickle and mushroom vendor, Mr. Pickle. "We try to appeal to the apartment dwellers," said Garden Committee member Jane Spindel, who coordinates the farmer's market. "Since there's really no produce market on this side of town we were hoping that this would…

Monday, October 3, 2011

Farmer's Market Done For the Year

The Farmer's Market, which was scheduled to run until Oct. 19, has had to close early due to the summer's extreme weather

The following is a letter from Fair Lawn Farmer's Market manager Jane Spindel: Due to extreme weather conditions, Wednesday, Sept. 28 was the last day of the season for the Fair Lawn Farmer's Market. Silver Lake Farm's last crop failed from the flooding of their fields and the unusual weather patterns that we all have been experiencing. In addition, the rest of the vendors felt it was not in their best interest to continue without the farmer.  The public can still buy from the vendors either directly or from the other local farmers markets that are still running. Nuts for You -- dried fruit/nuts/candies and much more, store located at 34-02 Broadway, Fair Lawn, 201-773-6852; Mon - Sat. Mortgage Apple Cakes -- apple cakes, muffins, Angela, …

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