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By Nadia Stuewer In early August, Saslove’s Meat Market, the beloved ByWard Market institution, announced that it will be closing at the end of September. The Echo spoke with owner John Diener. The first question on our mind was, of course, “why are you closing?” John replied that business in his store has been declining…

Farewell to the ByWard Fruit Market, and hello to Hard 2 Find, Hard 2 Get!
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Farewell to the ByWard Fruit Market, and hello to Hard 2 Find, Hard 2 Get!

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By Nadia Stuewer Owners Isaac and Miriam Farbiasz are sad to be closing the ByWard Fruit Market this spring, after 26 years of purveying fresh produce and gourmet foods to residents of the ByWard Market, Lowertown, and beyond. Their customers are sad to see them go too.   Isaac and Miriam bought the fruit market…

Thoughts on a climate-resilient Lowertown
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Thoughts on a climate-resilient Lowertown

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By Kate Laing Call it solastalgia or eco-anxiety, the feelings are the same – worry, concern, and grief about the future of our planet. Like many others, I am thinking daily about the climate crisis and how to manage its impacts, both globally and right here in our own community of Lowertown. We have dedicated…