Posted September 29th, 2011 by http://www.heraldonline.com/
It's time to say goodbye to the Old Town Market - a place to "buy local" since it opened in May. But tonight it will close for the season with a little something for everyone.
All of the farmers who have participated in the market are from York, Chester and Lancaster counties, and nearly all of the artisans and crafters are based in York County.
"The available items - food products, as well as arts and crafts - are high-quality and unique," said Chrys Tuttle, market manager. "People can even begin holiday shopping at Old Town Market!"
Residents have been able to buy farm-fresh eggs, cut flowers and herbs, handmade aprons and hanging baskets at the market, but something new will be at the finale.
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Posted September 7th, 2011 by Old Town
Old Town Market is open two mornings and one evening each week until September 29th. Daytime markets—Wednesdays, 8am to 11am; and Saturdays, 8am to Noon—feature the freshest local produce of the season.
Thursday evening markets, 5pm to 8pm, include fresh local produce; plants; and farm products such as grass-fed beef, local honey, and salsas. Plus, there are unique works by talented local artisans and crafters.
Thursday evening markets also include musical entertainment and children’s activities:
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Posted July 7th, 2011 by http://www.heraldonline.com/
Congratulations to the city of Rock Hill for reaching a level of diversity as never seen before. On Saturday, the Red, White and BOOM festivities featured The Atlanta Party Band, one that played music that appealed to all genres.
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Posted January 10th, 2011 by Old Town
Every Thursday night, enjoy live jazz music at Erin’s Restaurant while dining on fresh, delicious local foods. Erin’s is located in Old Town at 123 Elk Avenue. For more information, call 803-493-9428 or visit the website: www.erinsrockhill.com
Posted January 10th, 2011 by Old Town
The Chapter One Book Club meets at 7pm on the first Thursday of each month at the main branch of the York County Library, 138 E. Black Street. A different book is discussed each month:
*February 3rd: Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
*March 3rd: Night / Dawn by Elie Wiesel (2 books)
*April 7th: Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
*May 5th: Bound by Sally Gunning
Call 803-981-5825 to register and reserve a copy.
Posted November 2nd, 2010 by Old Town
The Kids Community Quilt is now on display inside the Gettys Art Center in the new Kids Community Art Nook on the main floor near the pottery studios. Children who decorated a square for the quilt during this season’s Old Town Market, and anyone interested in seeing this work of art, are invited to check it out whenever the Gettys Art Center is open.
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