Special to the Independent
The City of Everett welcomed residents to its first Farmers Market in more than 10 years on Saturday, July 11, marking the return of a long-requested community tradition that expands access to fresh, affordable food.
Held on School Street off Broadway from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the market featured a variety of local vendors offering farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, botanical plants, prepared foods, and other locally made products.
“Bringing the Farmers Market back to Everett is something residents have been asking for, and I’m proud we’ve made it happen,” said Mayor Robert J. Van Campen. “It’s an opportunity to support local businesses, strengthen our community, and create a welcoming place where neighbors can come together throughout the summer.”…