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"A berry is fine not far from its vine, Near the farmer's market stall. Locally grown and locally eaten IS globally good, good, good for us all." ~ Locally Grown, Tom Chapin  BUY LOCAL! EAT FRESH! Take the Maryland Buy Local Challenge this week at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market! Find farm-fresh foods, BRICK-OVEN PIZZA, Music and SO MUCH MORE LOCAL FARM FRESHNESS at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market this Wednesday, 3-7 PM, July 27- Rain, Shine or Heat of Day! We will be in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station, at 3 North Main Street in Mount Airy, Maryland, this Wednesday and every Wednesday, 3-7 PM, June through September, 2022! Convenient parking is available in the up in the Municipal Parking Lot off of Park Avenue and along Main Street. Please note there is limited parking on site and that the upper and lower Bank Parking Lots - the future site of Liquidity Aleworks - are not available at this time. EVERYONE - including Seniors and people of all ages and abilities - is invited to ride on the MASTS Bus! Park your vehicles or walk to the Mount Airy Senior Center. The Bus will depart when it is full and make a continuous loop to the market each market day, throughout the season, currently running 3:00-7:00 PM!  What is the Buy Local Challenge? The Buy Local Challenge is a personal commitment to support farms by eating local during July 22-31,2022! And, we hope you will do just that at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers’ Market this Wednesday! Get recipes and learn more about the 2022 Maryland Buy Local Challenge by clicking here! Learn what's in season by clicking here:  FAMILY STORYTIME AT THE MARKET ~ 3:30-3:45PM: Join us at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market on the Platform Stage for stories, songs, and movement inspired by the farmers' market provided by the Mount Airy Branch of the Carroll County Public Library. This activity is great appropriate for ages birth through 5-years-old.
VENDORS AT THE MARKET: Our Farmers and Producers, and passionate community members this Wednesday, July 27th, are slated to be:
 TODAY'S RECIPE & NUTRITION TIP! Italian Plum Ice Cream from MyRecipes.com. Italian Prune Plums give these stacked scoops their bright hue and tart taste. Looker for a sweeter scoop? Try Nectarine Ice Cream. Substitute 1 lb. nectarines for the Italian prune plums. Find your Italian Prune Plums this Wednesday from Pong's Orchard. Did you know? It's Plum Season! Plums are the second most cultivated fruit in the world and plums symbolize good fortune in Chinese culture. Plums are a sweet summertime treat. The fruit is often used in baking and can be used to make jam, juice, and wine. Dried plums are called prunes and are also a delicious snack. But did you know that plums can be pickled? Check out Pleasant Plum Facts from AgHires.com. In addition, Plums are chock full of vitamins and nutrients! Learn about how PLUMS are good for you by reading Healthline's 7 Benefits of Plums and Prunes.
 Remember to Make it Memorable on Main Street! Shop. Dine. Tour & Enjoy! Find time to support a Main Street business when you can. A list of Main Street merchants can be found on the Mount Airy Main Street Association's Website.
The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market was formed in 2007 and is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy, and made possible in part by the generosity of our 2022 Sponsors and Partners: Donnamarie Needle of Northrop Realty, Liquidity Aleworks, Health Unlimited, Browning Reagle Insurance Company, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates, The Morgan Inn, and Community Partners, Walmart-Mount Airy in support of Mt. Airy Net, and SuperFoods Cafe & Market in support of educational programming. Interested in becoming a sponsor during the 2022 Market season, please email: Alice Settle-Raskin, Market Master, at MtAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket@gmail.com. The 2022 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market season runs Wednesdays, 3-7pm, June 1 through September 28. It is located in the historic Town of Mount Airy, Maryland in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771. To learn about the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market, please visit MountAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket.org or follow us on Facebook.
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"Some sweet day when I return, She’ll say hey and I’ll marry her! She’s my sweet sweet woman, always on my mind. Well she’s as sweet as a peach and I think it’s peach pickin’ time!" ~ Peach Pickin' Time, by The Black Lillies  BUY LOCAL, EAT HEALTHY! WE HAVE FRESH FRUIT, VEGGIES AND MORE! Come Buy Local with us - Rain or Shine this Wednesday, July 20th, 3-7PM! You'll find an abundance of fresh, locally-grown fruit and veggies, baked goods, honey, jams, wine, distilled products, popcorn, cheeses, duck meat and duck eggs and so much more at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market this Wednesday! We will be in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station, at 3 North Main Street in Mount Airy, Maryland, this Wednesday and every Wednesday, 3-7 PM, June through September, 2022! Convenient parking is available in the up in the Municipal Parking Lot off of Park Avenue and along Main Street. Please note there is limited parking on site and that the upper and lower Bank Parking Lots - the future site of Liquidity Aleworks - are not available at this time. EVERYONE - including Seniors and people of all ages and abilities - is invited to ride on the MASTS Bus! Park your vehicles or walk to the Mount Airy Senior Center. The Bus will depart when it is full and make a continuous loop to the market each market day, throughout the season, currently running 3:00-7:00 PM.
VENDORS AT THE MARKET: Our Farmers, Producers and amazing Community Members at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market this Wednesday, July 20th, are slated to be:
 TODAY'S RECIPE & NUTRITION TIP! No-Churn Peach Gelato with Thyme and Honey Peaches from FamilyFoodStyle.com. Easy peach gelato! Make this creamy no-churn ice cream without eggs or an ice cream machine. Serve with honey-drizzled peaches and thyme. Get Your Peaches from Pong's Orchard, Chestnut Hill Farm and Market or Five Points Farm Market & Greenhouse. Find Your Local Honey from Mount Airy's own-local Walker Honey Company! Learn about Stone Fruit . . . From Peaches, Nectarines, Apricots and more! Is there anything better than a fresh juicy peach on a hot summer day? Or a bowl of ripe cherries or a sweet plum? These are all stone fruits—and they're at their best when the warm weather rolls around. But what is a stone fruit exactly? Read on! Take some notes from Pioneer Women's tutorial, "Stone Fruit 101: Here's What You Need to Know!"
 Remember to Make it Memorable on Main Street! Shop. Dine. Tour & Enjoy! Find time to support a Main Street business when you can. A list of Main Street merchants can be found on the Mount Airy Main Street Association's Website.
The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market was formed in 2007 and is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy, and made possible in part by the generosity of our 2022 Sponsors and Partners: Donnamarie Needle of Northrop Realty, Liquidity Aleworks, Health Unlimited, Browning Reagle Insurance Company, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates, The Morgan Inn, and Community Partners, Walmart-Mount Airy in support of Mt. Airy Net, and SuperFoods Cafe & Market in support of educational programming, and The Last Word bookstore in support of Storytime at the Market. Interested in becoming a sponsor during the 2022 Market season, please email: Alice Settle-Raskin, Market Master, at MtAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket@gmail.com. The 2022 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market season runs Wednesdays, 3-7pm, June 1 through September 28. It is located in the historic Town of Mount Airy, Maryland in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771. To learn about the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market, please visit MountAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket.org or follow us on Facebook. "Let me bring you songs from the wood: To make you feel much better than you could know. Dust you down from tip to toe. Show you how the garden grows. Hold you steady as you go. Join the chorus if you can: It'll make of you an honest man." ~ Songs from the Wood, Jethro Tull  BUY LOCAL, EAT HEALTHY & FRESH FOR YOUR MIND, BODY & SPIRIT!!! Come Buy Local with us - Rain or Shine You'll find an abundance of heart healthy foods and products to improve your mind, body and spirit at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market this Wednesday, July 13, 3-7PM! We will be in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station, at 3 North Main Street in Mount Airy, Maryland, this Wednesday and every Wednesday, 3-7 PM, June through September, 2022! Convenient parking is available in the up in the Municipal Parking Lot off of Park Avenue and along Main Street. Please note there is limited parking on site and that the upper and lower Bank Parking Lots - the future site of Liquidity Aleworks - are not available at this time. EVERYONE - including Seniors and people of all ages and abilities - is invited to ride on the MASTS Bus! Park your vehicles or walk to the Mount Airy Senior Center. The Bus will depart when it is full and make a continuous loop to the market each market day, throughout the season, 3:00-7:00 PM.  MUSIC AT THE MARKET ~ 4-6PM: Sara Horsfall ... Enjoy listening to Sara on the classical guitar playing some old time classics (in the public domain). Her music and the market just go together like Grapes to Wine; and Wine goes with everything! It'll be a treat to have her music back at the market once more. Look for Sara to perform the second Wednesdays of the each month through September!  STORYTIME AT THE MARKET ~ 3:30-3:45 PM: Join us as local storyteller, Laura Zaborowski, reads stories on select afternoons around 4:30 p.m. on the train station's platform stage at the 2022 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers’ Market! Great for Kids (of All Ages)! Sponsored by The Last Word Bookstore. VENDORS AT THE MARKET: Our Farmers, Producers and amazing Community Members at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market this Wednesday, July 13th, are slated to be:
 TODAY'S RECIPE & NUTRITION TIP! Vegetarian Stuffed Tomatoes from TheSpruceEats.com. Stuffed tomatoes are a fantastic vegetarian side dish. While they're ideal for summer meals and barbecues because that's the peak of tomato season, they make a versatile and easy addition to the dinner table any day of the year. Find your tomatoes, breads and more for this recipe at the market. In lieu of mozzarella and parmesan, try substituting Moo Cow Creamery's Smoked Gouda cheese which you may find at Chestnut Hill Farm & Market's stand. What's so great about tomatoes? Tomatoes are loaded with a substance called lycopene. It gives them their bright red color and helps protect them from the ultraviolet rays of the sun. In much the same way, it can help protect your cells from damage. Tomatoes also have potassium, vitamins B and E, and other nutrients. Learn about the many health benefits of eating tomatoes by reading the following WebMD article, The Health Benefits of Tomatoes.
 Remember to Make it Memorable on Main Street! Shop. Dine. Tour & Enjoy! Find time to support a Main Street business when you can. A list of Main Street merchants can be found on the Mount Airy Main Street Association's Website.
The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market was formed in 2007 and is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy, and made possible in part by the generosity of our 2022 Sponsors and Partners: Donnamarie Needle of Northrop Realty, Liquidity Aleworks, Health Unlimited, Browning Reagle Insurance Company, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates, The Morgan Inn, and Community Partners, Walmart-Mount Airy in support of Mt. Airy Net, and SuperFoods Cafe & Market in support of educational programming, and The Last Word bookstore in support of Storytime at the Market. Interested in becoming a sponsor during the 2022 Market season, please email: Alice Settle-Raskin, Market Master, at MtAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket@gmail.com. The 2022 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market season runs Wednesdays, 3-7pm, June 1 through September 28. It is located in the historic Town of Mount Airy, Maryland in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771. To learn about the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market, please visit MountAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket.org or follow us on Facebook. "Rubber Duckie, Joy of Joys! When I squeeze you, you make noise! Rubber Duckie, you're my very best friend, it's true!" ~ Rubber Duckie, Sesame Street, featuring Kacey Musgraves  Come get "Your Local On" - Rain-or-Shine - at The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market this Wednesday, July 6, 3-7PM where there will be the Mount Airy Duck Race rubber ducks to adopt, veggies, berries, fruit, baked goods, duck meat, duck eggs, honey, jams, wines, cheeses, distilled products, plants, crafts and so much more! We will be in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station, at 3 North Main Street in Mount Airy, Maryland, this Wednesday and every Wednesday, 3-7 PM, June through September, 2022! Convenient parking is available in the up in the Municipal Parking Lot off of Park Avenue and along Main Street. Please note there is limited parking on site and that the upper and lower Bank Parking Lots - the future site of Liquidity Aleworks - are not available at this time. EVERYONE - Seniors and people of all ages and abilities - is invited to ride on the MASTS Bus! Park your vehicles or walk to Mount Airy Senior Center. The Bus will depart when it is full and make a continuous loop to the market each market day, throughout the season, 3:00-7:00 PM.  MUSIC AT THE MARKET ~ 4-6PM: Karen & Otis from Three-4-All will be performing "Old-Time" tunes at the Market. The songs will be from the period from before time began ... no, not really, but before 1925 and within the public domain! They'll be playing a little Ragtime, Folk, American ballads, Blues and more! It'll be a treat to have music back at the market once more. Look for them to perform the first Wednesdays of the each month through September!  STORYTIME AT THE MARKET ~ 3:30-3:45 PM: Join us as local storyteller, Laura Zaborowski, reads stories on select afternoons around 4:30 p.m. on the train station's platform stage at the 2022 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers’ Market! Great for Kids (of All Ages)! Sponsored by The Last Word Bookstore. VENDORS AT THE MARKET: Our Farmers, Producers and amazing Community Members at the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market this Wednesday, July 6th, are slated to be:
 TODAY'S RECIPE & NUTRITION TIP! Brioche french toast with caramelised [sic] peaches from Delicious.com.au's 50 ways with peaches that are ripe for the picking. Is there a better way to start the day than with sweet peaches, buttery brioche and a dusting of fresh herbs? If you cannot find brioche at the market, check with one of our bakers to find the next best freshly baked bread or pastry to use. Find peaches at one of our two fruit and vegetable vendors. Did you know? Peach Trees produce fruit for about 12 years. Yellow Peaches are high in Acid & low in sugar while white peaches are low in acid & high in sugar. Cling-stone peaches are early-season varieties and free-stone peaches are later in the season. The "stone" is the pit. One small peach provides 51 calories, 1.2g of protein, 12.4g of carbohydrates, and 0.3g of fat. Peaches are an excellent source of vitamin C, fiber, and vitamin A. This nutrition information is provided by the USDA. Learn more by reading VeryWellFit.com's Peach Nutrition Facts and Health Benefits.
 Remember to Make it Memorable on Main Street! Shop. Dine. Tour & Enjoy! Find time to support a Main Street business when you can. A list of Main Street merchants can be found on the Mount Airy Main Street Association's Website.
The Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market was formed in 2007 and is a production of the Mount Airy Main Street Association in partnership with the Town of Mount Airy, and made possible in part by the generosity of our 2022 Sponsors and Partners: Donnamarie Needle of Northrop Realty, Liquidity Aleworks, Health Unlimited, Browning Reagle Insurance Company, Mt. Airy Children's Dental Associates, The Morgan Inn, and Community Partners, Walmart-Mount Airy in support of Mt. Airy Net, and SuperFoods Cafe & Market in support of educational programming, and The Last Word bookstore in support of Storytime at the Market. Interested in becoming a sponsor during the 2022 Market season, please email: Alice Settle-Raskin, Market Master, at MtAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket@gmail.com. The 2022 Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market season runs Wednesdays, 3-7pm, June 1 through September 28. It is located in the historic Town of Mount Airy, Maryland in the Railyard behind the historic Mount Airy Train Station at 3 North Main Street, Mount Airy, MD 21771. To learn about the Mount Airy Main Street Farmers' Market, please visit MountAiryMainStreetFarmersMarket.org or follow us on Facebook. |
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