Roxborough
In need of some fresh fruits and veggies? Stop by the Farmer’s Market in Gorgas Park this week!The market is held every Friday from 2 to 6 p.m. in the park at Ridge Avenue and Hermitage Street. For information about the Friends of Gorgas park visit www.gorgaspark.com.
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