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thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com - 9/12/2009
Farmers Market Near White House Is Approved - The Caucus Blog
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Michelle Obama, White House Garden Charles Dharapak/Associated Press First Lady Michelle Obama planted herbs in the White House Kitchen Garden with students from Bancroft Elementary School in Washington in April. But city officials say that Sam Kass , a White House assistant chef and a former ...
grist.org - 9/18/2009
White House hosts farmer’s market
— grist.org — by Eddie Gehman Kohan Michelle Obama at White House Farmer’s MarketPhoto: Obama Foodorama Cross-posted from Obama Foodorama... . Despite rain and cold temperatures, today’s opening of the new White House Farmer’s Market drew quite ... (more) White House hosts farmer’s market

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White House Farmers Market Gets The Green Light
ecorazzi.com - 9/14/2009
White House Farmers Market Gets The Green Light
— ecorazzi.com — Get ready for an open-air farmers market near the most famous home in all the world. With... a little help from the first family, a nonprofit group called Fresh Farm Markets , has won approval for a city permit to close Vermont Avenue Northwest ... (more) White House Farmers Market Gets The Green Light

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organicmania.com - 9/17/2009
Yes! I’ll Be at The Opening of the Farmers Market by The White House, Follow on Twitter!
— organicmania.com — Very, very excited about helping FRESHFARM Markets with the opening of their newest market, on Vermont Avenue... by The White House. YES, THAT Market. The one that President Obama talked about? Yep. The one that The First Lady will check out today? Yes. If you’d like to hear my impressions on the ... (more) Yes! I’ll Be at The Opening of the Farmers Market by The ...

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White House Farmers Market Gets The Green Light
ECORAZZI.COM — ... , has won approval for a city permit to close Vermont Avenue Northwest between H and I Streets to traffic for its newest market near the White House. From AP: ...

White House Farmers Market Approved
Earth911.com — ... Co-founder of Fresh Farm Markets Bernadine Prince told The New York Times that she was unsure if the First Lady would attend opening day of the farmers market. ...

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