6 May 2011
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Thanks to Sarah Newman for alerting us to this lovely video celebration of the Hollywood Farmers’ Market: Support the Hollywood Farmers Market from Storytelling for Change on Vimeo. [This video was produced by Dance Aoki and Morgan Locke. Story by … Continue reading
19 April 2011
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The revocation of the Hollywood Farmers’ Market’s street closure permits could have devastating consequences for the market as a whole, as well as the other markets the HFM supports. Negotiations between the Hollywood Farmers’ Market, the Los Angeles Film School, … Continue reading
19 April 2011
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Local media are now reporting that the Hollywood Farmers’ Market has received a 30-day extension so the market can continue to operate while negotiations with the Los Angeles Film School continue. For more information, see LAist and the Los Angeles … Continue reading
19 December 2010
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We’re receiving word this morning that the Los Angeles Film School declined to sign off on the statement issued by Eric Garcetti’s office regarding the 90-day extension to the Hollywood Farmers’ Market’s street closure permit. We’re getting conflicting information so … Continue reading
17 December 2010
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SEE-LA announced this evening that the Hollywood Farmers’ Market has been granted a 90-day extension to its street closure permit while alternatives—for the market and the Los Angeles Film School’s parking access—are more carefully considered. The text of their statement … Continue reading
10 December 2010
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Thanks to Felicia Friesema and L.A. Weekly for pressing for more information from the Los Angeles Film School about its objections to the continuation of the Hollywood Farmers’ Market in its longtime location. Information from their conversation with Antoine Ibrahim, … Continue reading
9 December 2010
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The continued operation of the Hollywood Farmers’ Market is in jeopardy due to objections raised by the Los Angeles Film School to the market’s footprint and its proximity to the school’s parking garage. Although the market will be allowed to … Continue reading
5 December 2010
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We’re hearing reports this morning that a petition was made available at today’s Hollywood Farmers’ Market because the market’s permit is in jeopardy. Blogging.la has a report, and we’ve contacted SEE-LA to ask about these developments and how market patrons … Continue reading
17 March 2010
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Attention early birds! This Sunday, March 21, the Hollywood Farmers’ Market will be open from 11:00am until 3:00pm due to street closures in the early morning hours for the L.A. Marathon. Tow zones will be strictly enforced, and many streets … Continue reading
5 March 2010
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We’ve received several inquiries about this Sunday’s Hollywood Farmers’ Market, specifically whether the planned street closures in connection with the Academy Awards® ceremony at Hollywood and Highland would close the market. Our understanding is that the market will be open … Continue reading
10 September 2009
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It’s that time of the summer when our friends at the Hollywood Farmers’ Market organize their annual Peak of Summer Tomato Festival. This year’s event will be held this Sunday, September 13, 2009 during normal market hours (8:00am-1:00pm). This annual … Continue reading
13 August 2009
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Every summer there’s one Sunday when many food lovers and bibliophiles make a point of arriving at the Hollywood Farmers’ Market early, and this Sunday is it: The annual Culinary Historians of Southern California cookbook sale. The sale includes both … Continue reading