Let’s Get Fresh

Posted on December 08, 2019

Can you believe it? This Sunday is the final market of 2019! It has been another whirlwind year and what better way to...

Posted on October 13, 2019

By Heidi Nawrocki Bridgeport Farmers Market I think we can officially say that fall has arrived. P...

Posted on October 06, 2019

Happy October! We have two weeks left of our outdoor market and then we are back inside for our winter market series....

Posted on September 29, 2019

This week, we welcome back Frugal Foodie Mama for her last recipe of the season and boy does it look tasty! We have th...

Posted on September 01, 2019

This week, I asked Julie Mallow from The Vegetable Garden to chat with us about the unique stone milled flours...

Posted on August 25, 2019

It’s that time again – time for Frugal Foodie Mama and our monthly recipe! This recipe looks pretty darned amazing and the...

Posted on August 18, 2019

“Volunteering is at the very core of being human. No one has made it through life without someone else’s help.” – Hea...

Posted on August 11, 2019

This week, we welcome the second half of the the Bards of Yellow Wood, Daniel Summers to the blog. Come out and join...

Posted on August 04, 2019

This week, Kaycee Crislip from My Little Cupcake reflects on their time at the market, the importance of local...

Posted on April 14, 2019

By Heidi Nawrocki Yes, it is true. All good things MUST come to an end. That's right - this Sun...

Posted on March 10, 2019

By Heidi Nawrocki Ah, yes, the time of year has come! It is time to "spring ahead!" Do yo...

Posted on February 10, 2019

The latest cold snap really had me admiring the dedication of our farmers, especially those with animals. So, I asked Laur...

Posted on December 16, 2018

By Heidi Nawrocki The trees are trimmed, the cookies are baked, now it's time to don those ugly Christm...

Posted on November 11, 2018

By Heidi Nawrocki Well, believe it or not, Thanksgiving is just two short weeks away! It feels like just ye...

Posted on October 14, 2018

By Heidi Nawrocki Can you believe that this is the last week for our outdoor market season? It feel...

From the Bench: John Wilfong Sees Ironma...

It is not as if Bridgeport’s John Wilfong has never seen a busy schedule. After all, the 2015 graduate of Bridge...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto
It's Happening: Local Attraction Series ...

Just on the edge of Bridgeport is an attraction appropriately named Edge of Town Farm Market. Open annually in May, the ma...

Posted by Julie Perine
Off the Shelf: Library has New Touch of ...

If you have visited our Children’s Library recently, you may have noticed something new adorning our walls! Arti...

Posted by Savanna Draper
The Grapevine: Canning for Winter, Veget...

Well, the Queen cupboard is getting full in preparation for winter. I have canned six pints of fried peppers to...

Posted by Rosalyn Queen
ToquiNotes: State Tragedy Subject of Alu...

Many know Scott Faris from his days at Bridgeport High School before he graduated in 2004 and left the area to pursue...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto
Why Bridgeport? City Doesn't Need Sherlo...

How are your detective skills? Do you have a keen eye for detail? Does your memory retain copious amounts of data and info...

Posted by Jon Griffith
Outside the Tribe: Colors Don't Define T...

I’ve been fortunate enough to be present for a lot of the Bridgeport matchups with Fairmont Senior through the years...

Posted by Chris Johnson