Neil’s Sharpening Returns to the Market!
Neil’s Sharpening Service Returns!
Neil’s Sharpening Service will be at the Market tomorrow! Bring your knives, lawnmower blades, garden tools, clipper blades, scissors, and more to the Market to have them sharpened while you shop! Neil will be at the Market every fourth Sunday throughout the season.
WIC at the Market!
The Foundation for Delaware County WIC Program will be visiting the market this Sunday. An experienced nutritionist will be on hand to answer parent’s questions about how to help kids eat a larger variety of fruits and vegetables. There will be recipes for seasonal picks and a fun game for the kids. All participating WIC families that stop by their table will receive a reusable grocery tote with measuring spoon, measuring cup and will be eligible to enter a drawing to a toddler MyPlate. At the Media Farmers Market, Sharrah Orchards, Robin Hill Organics, and Kneehigh Farm all accept the FMNP vouchers.
This Week’s Feature:
- Waffatopia will have their summer flavor Peachy Keen, plus Lemon Blueberry and all of your other favorites.
Other News:
- Media and Swarthmore Electronics Recycling and Shredding Event: Saturday, July 28th, 9am to 1pm, at Acme, 527 E. Baltimore Pike, Media Pa. Trucks will be on the Beatty Road side of the shopping center. E-Waste: Recycle almost anything with a plug for free! Old style TV’s and CRT Monitors do require a disposal fee. Shredding: Documents with sensitive information that need to be shredded, no CDs or DVDs.
- Participate in the Cornell University Farmers Market Survey: Across much of the United States, farmers’ markets have reported a decrease in consumer participation over the last couple of years, resulting in a decrease in farm sales and income. In an attempt to understand and reverse this slump, a multi-state study is being undertaken by Cornell University. Follow this link to participate in the survey.