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When you walk through the Fickett Farmers Market, operated by Westside Farmers Markets, you’re greeted by Ali Washington.

The 38-year-old’s vibrant energy sets the tone as you take in the spread of fresh, locally made goods, from sea moss and chicken sausage to seafood and seasonal produce…

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