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SPRING RECYLCING ROUNDUP: The city of Dallas will collect electronic items, toys, paper, glass, scrap metal, batteries, tires and more at several Dallas sites from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. Elliott’s Hardware, 4901 Maple Ave.; Everglade Park, 5100 Jim Miller Road; Central Market, 5750 E. Lovers Lane; Fretz Park, 6990 Belt Line Road at Hillcrest. Household chemicals, paint, building supplies and …

Dandelion Market $10 The Dandelion Market takes its name from a famous outdoor market that thrived in Dublin City Center back in the early 70′s. Starting out as a one-man gig selling sheepskin coats from his front doorstep, friends soon joined in selling anything from denim clothes to vinyl records. People from all walks of life could be found haggling with street vendors; you never knew what you might find in some of these stalls. It was the place to be, growing from clothes to food to the city’s poets and artists showcasing their creative wares. Live music began to vibrate through the cobblestone streets where farmers traveled from far and wide to sell their produce.The Dandelion Market became an assault on the senses a place that was fashionable yet essential to its city’s life, morphing over the years into a cultural landmark that today evokes a nostalgia for a time when life was maybe a lot simpler when it was easier for people to focus on a few importantthings: friends, food, family. Strangers became friends in that place. And to think it all started with one manand a sheepskin coat..

Farmers Market (Paperback) $8.13 Colorful vegetables, delicious fruits, and lots of friends. . . . The farmers market is always fun! Illustrator Edward Martinez brings the hustle and bustle of market day to life.

City Farms Market and Grill $25 City Farms Market and Grill works hard to find ingredients from farms and sources that are open about their practices and do not rely on industrial methods to grow their products. Our meats are free range, free of pesticides and chemicals. We support and encourage the expanding network of local farmers, ranchers and artisanal procedures who are making progress toward restoring integrity to American Agriculture. We want to offer our customers a healthy alternative while building a humane, earth conscious culture.