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Orinda Farmers' Market Opens Saturday

It's a good time for the 'A' veggies: artichokes, asparagus and arugula.

The Orinda Farmers' Market launches its season Saturday at 9 a.m. The market closes at 1 p.m. The marketĀ is located on Orinda Way in Orinda Village in front of the Rite Aid and the community park.

For more information about the market, visitĀ the CCCFM website.

CCCFM has been serving the Contra Costa community for over 30 years, with a mission "to support the development of local and sustainable farming by cultivating Ā farmer's markets." Other markets include theĀ Concord High Market,Ā Contra Costa Regional Medical Center Farmers MarketĀ  and the newĀ VA Martinez Farmers Market.

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