To Market To Market 1.12.2012

• The new Portland Farmer's Market's winter market in Shemanski Park attracted 2,200 visitors during its an opening weekend. Market organizers expect strong crowds again this weekend. [oregonlive]
• Vice President Joe Biden visited North Market in Columbus, Ohio on Thursday during a visit to the state to talk about college affordability. Biden noshed on local ice cream during the visit, ordering vanilla and dark chocolate flavors in a waffle cone. [TheRepublic]