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Article: Fort Worth, Texas, to Establish Farmers Market; Arlington Considers Idea.
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- May 16, 2001
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By Sean Wood and Anna M. Tinsley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
May 16--Arlington and Fort Worth are looking at local farmers and seeing green. Not just the green of their crops, but the green that comes with economic development.
Groups in both cities are looking at setting up farmers markets to lure more people downtown, particularly on weekends.
On Tuesday, Fort Worth's City Council voted 8-1 to contribute $85,000 for start-up costs for a market along Jones Street between Ninth and Twelfth streets. "Such a little amount will yield so much," said David Pettit, director of downtown development for the ...
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Article: Downtown Fort Worth, Texas, Public Market Debuts.
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... ... noon to 6 p.m. The farmers' market is open Saturdays from ... said Debbie Muir, a Fort Worth resident, who was ... Others cut across the farmers' market carrying flowers or ... To see more of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, or ...
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