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PHOTOS: New Market Helps Newton Stay Fresh & Local Year-Round

Newton has started its own winter farmers' market, which runs on Tuesdays from 1:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. at the Hyde Community Center in Newton Highlands.

 
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Nov. 13, 2012 - A wide variety of apples from Apex Orchards (based in Shelburne Falls, MA). This is the first time Apex has participated in a Newton market.
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After three decades of a successful summer/fall market, the Newton Parks & Recreation Department launched the city's first winter farmers' market on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012.

The new market is held at the Hyde Community Center in Newton Highlands on Tuesdays from 1:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Although the weather was wet and the temperatures were bitter cold, 116 patrons arrived in the first hour the winter market, according to market managers. By 4:30 p.m., roughly 250 came to check out the new market. 

Related Topics: Farmers' Markets, Hyde Community Center, Newton Parks & Recreation, Newton winter farmers' market, and newton farmers' market

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