Old Farmers' Market saved by Congress
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FEWER CONGRESSIONAL earmarks means the old farmers’ market on West Street won’t be closing anytime soon.
The market was on the chopping block, at least until the mid-term elections, when Republicans swept the U.S. House of Representatives and earmarks became politically unpopular.






