Community
In Season Report: July 11, 2020
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 07-10-2020 under NONPROFITS
There is not a better time of year in Michigan than BERRY + CHERRY Season! This Saturday shop from over 55 local farms + food businesses. Stock up on a variety of products such as fresh greens, candy onions, green beans, currants, gooseberries +...
In Season Report: July 4, 2020
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 07-03-2020 under NONPROFITS
Come spend your Fourth of July weekend with us! Start your holiday off right by shopping for fresh local produce + food products. Join us this Saturday for a bounty of fresh produce, artisan goods, farm fresh meat, eggs + more! Shop from a variety...
In Season Report: June 27, 2020
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 06-26-2020 under NONPROFITS
It is STRAWBERRY season here at the market which can only mean more seasonal fruit is upon us! Join us this Saturday for an even LARGER selection of fresh produce, artisan goods, farm fresh meat, eggs + more! Shop from a variety of products such as...
In Season Report: June 20, 2020
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 06-19-2020 under NONPROFITS
The weekend forecast calls for rain, but here at the market the sun never stops shining! Join us this Saturday for an even LARGER selection of fresh produce, artisan goods, farm fresh meat, eggs + more! Shop from a variety of products such as fresh...
In Season Report: June 12, 2020
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 06-12-2020 under NONPROFITS
Another beautiful weekend in Grand Rapids offers you another chance to take a breather and enjoy the beauty of shopping local! Join us this Saturday for our largest market this season. With over 45 vendors you can find all of your local produce,...
In Season Report: June 6, 2020
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 06-05-2020 under NONPROFITS
Hello June! A new month has started, and Main Season is in full swing! Your local farms + food businesses are adapting to the changing times to continue to bring you fresh local produce, farm fresh meat + eggs and artisan products to the market....
In Season Report: May 30, 2020
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 05-29-2020 under NONPROFITS
We are one month into Main Season Market and we couldn’t be more grateful to remain open! Join us for another great weekend and shop for all your local food needs. Shopping at the market during the pandemic brings you peace of mind about where...
Census count in full swing with rising Grand Rapids turnout
by (Brett)
Submitted 05-26-2020 under LOCAL LIFE
Three months into the once-a-decade effort to get American residents counted, Grand Rapids turnout is beating the national average and on track to beat its own final turnout 10 years before. “66 percent of Grand Rapids households already have...
In Season Report: May 23, 2020
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 05-22-2020 under NONPROFITS
Enjoy the fresh air and sunshine as you shop from a large selection of fresh Michigan produce and farm products! 40 vendors will be attending this Saturday at our open-air market! Come support the local food community during this time of need. The...
When Crisis Mode Becomes the Norm: Interrupting a System of Emergency with a System of Justice
by (Access of West ...)
Submitted 05-21-2020 under NONPROFITS
West Michigan is known for its deeply rooted and abundant philanthropy. In the food access sector we have hundreds of non-profits, churches, and agencies working to address hunger and food insecurity via an emergency charity food system that is now...