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Community Spotlight
Introducing WNIJ's Community Spotlight, your go-to series for all things local and noteworthy, hosted by Jason Cregier. We highlight the events that matter most to you and bring you face-to-face with the individuals who bring these events to life. Through engaging interviews and on-the-ground coverage, we celebrate the spirit and diversity of our community. Have an event we should know about? Submit it here.

Community Spotlight: Ottawa showcases its bounty at the Farmers and Makers Market

Northern Public Radio | By Jason Cregier
Published June 27, 2024 at 11:18 AM CDT
The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce at the opening of the Ottawa Farmers & Market on June 1.
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
The Ottawa Chamber of Commerce at the opening of the Ottawa Farmers & Market on June 1.

On this week's episode of WNIJ's Community Spotlight, Morning Edition host Jason Cregier highlights the Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market.

Jason is joined by Jay McCracken of the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce. McCracken highlights how the market has continued strong for many years, its central location to downtown Ottawa and the many treats and treasures one can peruse while enjoying a mixture of city life and views of the Illinois and Fox Rivers.

The Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market is located in Washington Park is open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. through the summer season.

If you are a non-profit or have an event for consideration for a coming Community Spotlight, submit it here.
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Jason Cregier
Jason is WNIJ's host of "Morning Edition".
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