JAMESTOWN - Surrounded by over 1,600 farms, Jamestown has a lot to celebrate when it comes to agriculture, as well as small business. One city event that supports this important aspect of the community each week is the Jamestown Public Market. Host … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market Manager Asks for City’s Help in Notifying Motorists of No Parking Rule
JAMESTOWN - Organizers with the Jamestown Public Market are hoping motorists who park in an area of downtown Jamestown will be more cooperative this year once the market opens in June. On Monday night Public Market Manager Linnea Carlson and … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Mary Maxwell and Linnea Carlson from JRC and Jamestown Public Market
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019 WRFA's Jason Sample talks with the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation's Neighborhood Program coordinator Mary Maxwell and Public Market coordinator Linnea Carlson about … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market Announces New Advanced Ordering System
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Public Market is excited to announce a new program aimed at further developing customer convenience. In partnership with the Farmers Market Federation of New York, the public market has adopted the newly established … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Jamestown Public Market Hosts Market-to-Table Dinner on Sept. 17
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Public Market announces their annual Market to Table event, set this year for September 17. Public Market Manager, Linnea Carlson, is excited to work with market farms, vendors and the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Linnea Carlson Discusses Jamestown Mobile Public Market
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing on Thursday, July 26, 2018. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Public Market manager Linnea Carlson about the Jamestown Public Market mobile market initiative, being … [Read more...]
Farmers Markets Will be Able to Use SNAP Benefit Software for An Extra Month Before Service Ends
JAMESTOWN - Food stamp recipients in Jamestown will have at least another month to use their benefits to purchase items at the weekly Jamestown Public Market. Earlier this month, WRFA reported that the Novo Dia Group said it will end its service … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market to Introduce ‘Mobile Market’ Pilot Program
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Public Market is announcing that a mobile market will soon be bringing food to “food desert” areas within the city. The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation (JRC) in partnership with several community organizations is … [Read more...]
Company’s Decision to Stop Processing SNAP Benefits at Farmers Markets Could Impact Jamestown
"We are remaining optimistic that service will not be interrupted and we will continue to accept SNAP benefits at our market." - Linnea Carlson, Jamestown Public Market Manager JAMESTOWN - Some food stamp recipients across the country– including the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market Opens Saturday, June 8
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Public Market is excited for a fun, vibrant and community-focused season. Continuing on Saturdays along Cherry street between Second and Third Streets in downtown Jamestown, the Public Market will run later in the day … [Read more...]
