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Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market is open year-round on the harbor

By Stephen Jermanok

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  April 08, 2012

Originating the same year as St. Paul’s Church, in 1750, Halifax’s farmers’ market is the oldest continuously running market in North America. During its lengthy history, it bounced around to many varying locales from church basements to breweries. That all changed in November, 2010, when local purveyors finally got a permanent home right on the harbor.

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