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    Articles by Pike Place Market Foundation
    Spring daffodils are in bloom at the See Lee Farm table as Lue Eng of Thai Thao Farm pays a visit. Photographs by Rosemary Dai Ross/POSTheadshots
    For the Flower Farmers at the Market, Business...
    By Pike Place Market Foundation • March 22, 2017 1:30 am

    The kaleidoscope of specialty cut flowers draws crowds, but the farmers’ resiliency is what helps make Pike Place Market truly vibrant.

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    Mike Osborn at Sosio’s Fruit and Produce. Photographs by Rosemary Dai Ross/POSTheadshots
    The Merchants Who Feed the Soul of Pike...
    By Pike Place Market Foundation • March 1, 2017 1:30 am

    By lifting each other up and supporting the Market’s social services, the vendors play an integral role in its success.

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    Photos by Rosemary Dai Ross/POSTheadshots
    The People Who Saved Pike Place Market
    By Pike Place Market Foundation • December 5, 2016 3:00 pm

    Nearly 50 years ago, the municipal treasure was almost dismantled—until Seattle’s citizens stepped in to protect it for generations to come.

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    Zoë Freeman and the Pike Place Fish Market mongers. Photo by Rosemary Dai Ross/POSTheadshots
    Meet the ‘Head Figlet’ Behind the Figgy Pudding...
    By Pike Place Market Foundation • November 28, 2016 9:00 am

    As one of the main forces behind the annual event, Zoë Freeman brings Seattle some cheer and helps the Pike Place Market Senior Center & Food Bank save lives.

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    Sharon Shaw has become a Market fixture while helping members of her community like busker Emery Carl (below) and artist Sandi Schmidt (bottom). All photography by Rosemary Dai Ross/POSTheadshots
    How the Pike Place Market Cares for Its...
    By Pike Place Market Foundation • November 2, 2016 1:30 am

    By helping vendors that have fallen on hard times, Sharon Shaw and the Market Safety Net have created an essential pillar of support for a tight-knit community.

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    Giuseppe “Joe” Desimone. Photo courtesy of the Pike Place Market Foundation
    The Immigrant Farmer Who Built a Community at...
    By Pike Place Market Foundation • September 20, 2016 9:00 am

    For three generations, Joe Desimone’s family has helped shape the Pike Place Market, but not as much as it has shaped him.

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