Farmers market open Thursdays and Saturdays on North Side


YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning-Youngstown Community Action and the Northside Farmers’ Market Youngstown are offering a farmers market in the MYCAP parking lot, 1325 Fifth Ave., weekly on Thursdays and Saturdays beginning this Thursday and Saturday and running through Oct. 23 and 25.

The market is open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursdays and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays.

Produce and fruit will be available as it comes into season. There will also be baked goods, jams, jelly, salsas and sauces. Market vendors will accept the Ohio Direction Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT card), Women, Infants and Children (WIC) and Senior Farmers’ Market coupons.

Also on Thursday, MYCAP will have a yard sale. The setup cost for vendors is $25 per week. For information about the Northside Farmers’ Market or the yard sale, call MYCAP at 330-747-7921.