Urban League steps in after Tallahassee flea market closes

January’s snowstorm caused significant damage to the original Flea Market Tallahassee, forcing it to close.

  • The Tallahassee Urban League is now hosting a flea market at its Frenchtown location, currently drawing at least 10 vendors with plans for more.
  • The market is now held only on Saturdays so vendors can attend church on Sundays.
  • Talks are underway to potentially move the market to larger venues like the fairgrounds or Crowder Howell Stone Park.

BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:

New life for local vendors in Tallahassee. I’m checking on the Tallahassee Urban League and how it’s opening its doors to keep their businesses going.

Back in January, a rare winter storm hit Tallahassee, damaging buildings at the city’s longtime flea market…

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