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In an era where environmental consciousness is more critical than ever, making sustainable choices in our daily lives can have a profound impact. One significant decision we can all make is choosing where we shop. While big-box retailers may offer convenience and lower prices, the environmental costs often outweigh these benefits. In contrast, local markets…

Eating with the seasons is more than just a culinary trend—it’s a way to reconnect with nature, support local farmers, and enjoy food at its peak flavor and nutritional value. The benefits of eating seasonally extend beyond the plate, offering positive impacts on your health, the environment, and your local community. At Park Square Market,…

At Park Square Market, the journey from farm to table is more than just a concept—it’s our daily mission. Located in the heart of Confluence, Pennsylvania, our market is dedicated to providing the freshest, locally-sourced produce to our community and travelers on the GAP Trail. By working closely with local farmers, we ensure that the…

Author’s Note: The Johnstown Regional Industries Helped Park Square Market Secure financing SOMERSET ― JARI is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024. The Johnstown Area Regional Industries (JARI), a nonprofit economic development organization that has been a devoted partner of the business community in Cambria and Somerset counties, was launched in 1974. No matter what…

As the chill of winter embraces Confluence, PA, many assume it’s time to say goodbye to fresh, local produce. However, at Park Square Market, we celebrate the season with a variety of cold crops sourced from our esteemed partner, Savage Mountain Farms. This winter, let’s explore the robust flavors and hearty meals that can be…

Welcome to Park Square Market, Confluence, PA’s premier destination for organic groceries and artisanal products. Nestled in the heart of our picturesque town, we are more than just a market – we’re a community of food enthusiasts dedicated to bringing you the freshest, most flavorful local produce and goods. Our mission is simple: to support…

Step back in time and walk through the doors of Park Square Market, a building steeped in rich history that dates back to the late 1800s. From 1892 to the 1930s, the structure housed two iconic businesses, each leaving an indelible mark on the local community. On one side stood the renowned Beggs Brother’s Park…

Good and Cheap is a gorgeous cookbook for people with limited income, particularly on a $4/day food stamps budget. By showing that kitchen skill, and not budget, is the key to great food, Good and Cheap will help you eat well—really well—on the strictest of budgets. Created for people who have to watch every dollar—but particularly those living…