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‘Years in the Making’ – SNAP Doubled at Farmers Markets

August 12, 2022

Milwaukee Market Match program kicks off countywide on August 13. MILWAUKEE-Thanks to the joint efforts and advocacy of many, Milwaukee County allocated $1.1 million in American Rescue Plan Act Funds … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Heart Association, Fondy Farmers Market, FoodWIse Program, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Fondy’s Spring Market Begins this Saturday

May 7, 2016

This Saturday marks the nice and slow beginning to our wonderful Fondy Farmers Market season! We've checked in with our vendors, and while most won't begin to sell until June, a few are still … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Farmers Markets, Fondy Farmers Market

“Art on Fond du Lac” honors Mattiebelle Woods

June 20, 2013

Opening June 29th, twenty blocks along Fond du Lac Avenue, from 17th to 37th Street, will be enhanced with art. There will be art on boarded and vacant properties, art on chain-link fencing, and seven … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Art in the Park, Art on Fond du Lac, Boys & Girls Club, Elise Thomm, Fondy Farmers Market, IN:SITE, Jacqueline Ward, John Kowalczak, Joseph Reeves, Mattiebelle Woods

Fondy Farmers Market opens this Saturday

May 11, 2013

The 2013 season quietly gets underway this Saturday, May 11 between 9 am and noon. Several vendors will be at the Market selling starter flowers and vegetable plants. Because it’s so early in the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Fondy Farmers Market, Gardening, Quest Card, SNAP EBT, Starter Plants, Vegetable Seeds

Looking for ways to stay busy this summer?

July 16, 2011

There are lots of fun things to do right here in Lindsay Heights! Join the Healthy Community Celebration at Alice’s Garden (Garfield Ave. & 21st St.) on Tuesday, July 19th at 5:30pm. There will … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alices Garden, Fondy Farmers Market, Healthy Community Celebration, Lindsay Heights

Neighborhood outdoor youth program offers summer relief for parents

August 21, 2010

When LaWanda Brooks-Barksdale received a cancer diagnosis that impeded her ability to work, she decided to do something special for her neighborhood, she formed an outdoor activity and learning center … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Fondy Farmers Market, HeartLove Place Ministries, Lawanda Brooks-Barksdale, Northside Youth Organization Program, Robert Bell Photography

Fondy Market kicks off 2010 season with opening day gala and bbq cook off

June 5, 2010

The Fondy Farmers Market, Milwaukee’s premier urban, producer-only market, kicks off the 2010 Farmers Market season on Saturday, June 26, 2010 with an Opening Day Celebration featuring dance, music, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Adams Sweet Corn, Corn Man, Craigland Farms, Egg Roll Lady, Fondy Farmers Market, Gumbo Man, Quednows Heirloom Apple Orchard, SeedFolks Garden Mosaics, Vi Nai Cafe, Wades Southern Cooking, Walnut Way Conservation Corp

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