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In 1965, Walnut Creek voters approved a municipal bond to fund community parks. The city was able to purchase some of the land that had been Heather Farm, and also received five acres of land donated by Phil and Ruth Bancroft (whose garden became the nearby Ruth Bancroft Garden). Heather Farm Park opened in 1970. [3] [4]
Del Monte Foods Inc. (trading as Del Monte Foods) is an American food production and distribution company [4] and subsidiary of NutriAsia, headquartered in Walnut Creek, California. [5] Del Monte Foods is one of the largest producers, distributors and marketers of branded processed food for the U.S. retail market, generating approximately $1.73 ...
In 1967, Walnut Creek city park director Ruth Wallis called a meeting with the presidents of three local garden clubs to discuss the possibility of a gardening association for Walnut Creek. This group then asked the city for the use of part of the planned Heather Farm Park. The Heather Farm Garden Center Association was incorporated in 1971.
Broadway Plaza is an outdoor shopping mall located in downtown Walnut Creek.The shopping center opened on October 11, 1951 and is owned and operated by Macerich.The mall is anchored by Nordstrom and Macy's, and features nearly 80 stores including flagship H&M and ZARA stores, a standalone Apple store with an adjoining outdoor plaza, an Industrious co-working space, a Life Time Fitness sports ...
Downtown Walnut Creek. There are three bands of Bay Miwok Native Americans associated with the area of Walnut Creek (the stream for which the city is named): [8] [9] the Saclan, whose territory extended through the hills east of present-day cities of Oakland, Rossmoor, Lafayette, Moraga and Walnut Creek; the Volvon (also spelled Bolbon, Wolwon or Zuicun), who were near Mt. Diablo; and the ...
An autumn farmers' market in Farmington, Michigan A farmers' market at twilight in Layyah, Pakistan Blueberries in late July 2023 at the Jean Talon Market in Montreal. A farmers' market (or farmers market according to the AP stylebook, [1] [2] also farmer's market in the Cambridge Dictionary [3] [4]) is a physical retail marketplace intended to sell foods directly by farmers to consumers.
Farm to Market Road 2965 (FM 2965) is located in Van Zandt and Kaufman counties. FM 2965 begins at an intersection with Hiram Road in the Locust Grove area. The highway travels in a northeast direction through rural farming areas, has a junction with I-20 at the Interstate's exit 512, then ends at an intersection with US 80 in Wills Point .
Rockridge Market Hall, exterior view at night, February 2015. Rockridge Market Hall is a market hall opened in 1987 in Rockridge, a neighborhood of Oakland, California.It contains nine stores, including a caterer, a specialty foods shop, a flower shop, a wine shop, a produce shop, a coffee roaster, a fish shop, a butcher shop and a bakery.