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Island Heights Farmers' Market Is Monday

The market will be open every Monday into September.

ISLAND HEIGHTS, NJ — If you haven't been yet, the Island Heights farmers' market is Monday afternoon.

Get your fresh produce and other homemade goods starting about 2 p.m.

The Island Heights Farmers Market will be held at the Wanamaker Municipal Complex, at the corner of East End and Westray Avenue, every Monday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., through Sept. 25, according to a news release from Councilwoman Melissa Wudzki.

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The family-friendly market showcases local growers, as well as local food vendors. Produce will include everything from Jersey corn to broccoli rabe to blueberries. The non-produce items will include specialty olive oils, seafood cakes and baked goods.

As one of the few markets in the area offering evening hours, there also will be an assortment of gourmet food trucks, so shoppers can grab some dinner with the beautiful Barnegat Bay as their backdrop.

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For more information on the market and a list of participating vendors, check out the Island Heights Farmers Market Facebook page. Vendors wishing to participate can email the market at IslandHeightsFarmersMarket@gmail.com.

Farmers market vegetables via Downtown Toms River Facebook page

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