Tag: University Community Farmers Market
friday june 29th 2007
University Heights Home to a New Farmer's Market
This time of year is great for finding a variety of fresh produce, and what better place to patronize than a local farm? For residents of the University Heights district, doing so just got easier.
This Saturday, (June 30) a new Farmer’s Market will open, taking place in the parking lot north of Allen Hall on UB’s South Campus. The market will run every Saturday from 8 AM - 1 PM until October 13.
Located near the intersection of Main Street and Kenmore Avenue, the market should bring a new dimension to the area by offering locally grown produce to University Heights residents. In addition to fruits and vegetables, other products such as jellies and jams will be available.
Some of the confirmed vendors include Ieraci Farm of Lewiston, Independence Hill Farm of Friendship, Honey Bee Farm of North Tonawanda, and Nancy Bryant jams and jellies.
The market is a collaborative effort between the UB Office of Community Relations, the University Heights Collaborative, and the Eggertsvill…
