The Team’s Mission is “to promote and teach civic responsibility and nurture a culture of sustainable living practices in order to strengthen our community. Sustainable living is achieved through environmental stewardship, economic awareness, and social accountability.” Please come join us in our efforts to make New Market a more sustainable community. The Team meets on the second Mondays of the month and fourth Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. in Town Hall and, we encourage and WELCOME fellow citizen participation!
New Market CSA Program
If you want to get the best produce, eggs, and beef in the region for your family, all while supporting a local farmer and connecting with your community–then join the New Market CSA Program (Community Supported Agriculture)!
The 2018 CSA Program runs from May 24 – October 18, and pick-up will be every Thursday from 4-6
at The Village Potter on Main Street. To become a shareholder, just join the @NewMarketCSA Facebook group, complete the sign-up sheet posted, and send with payment to Sycamore Spring Farm for a whole season’s worth of farm grown food!
This year we will also be offering beautiful freshly baked bread from our very own Village Potter, Dan Ojeda! This is a service exclusively for CSA members! Just visit his website at: https://www.thevillagepotter.
Got questions? Post them to the Facebook group or
contact The Green Team at: greenteamofnewmarketmd@gmail.
~ Thanks, and happy eating!
For the 2018 CSA Sign-up form, please click here.
2018 New Market Composting Program
It’s almost spring, so that means it’s the perfect time to start composting in your home! Through their Residential Composting Initiative, which launched in 2017, the Town of New Market is offering residents high-quality backyard compost bins for only $20. Out-of-town residents are also welcome to purchase a bin for only $28. These bins (seen here: http://enviroworld.ca/
at greenteamofnewmarketmd@
Pick-up dates and times will be arranged once enough requests have been recorded.
New Market Business Directory
Please fill out this form and submit back to Town Hall Green Team to be added to the Online Business Directory, details on form. New Market Business Boundary Map, as of January 2017. Please click here.
Sustainable Communities Application
Please click here.
Green Team Minutes
| FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
| June 2017 | June 27, 2016 – No Meeting Held |
| June 2017 | May 23, 2016 |
| May 2017 | May 9, 2016 |
| May 2017 | April 25, 2016 |
| April 24, 2017 | April 11,2016 – No Meeting Held |
| April 10, 2017 – No Meeting Held | March 28, 2016 |
| March 27, 2017 | March 14, 2016 |
| March 13, 2017 | February 22, 2016 |
| February 27, 2017 | February 8, 2016 |
| February 13, 2017 | |
| January 23, 2017 | |
| January 9, 2017 | |
| December 26, 2016 – No Meeting Held | |
| December 12, 2016 | |
| November 28, 2016 | |
| November 14, 2016 | |
| October 24, 2016 | |
| Walking Tour Map | |
| October 10, 2016 | |
| September 26, 2016 | |
| September 12, 2016 | |
| August 22, 2016 | |
| July 25, 2016 | |
Newsletters
Green Team Members
- Jen Runkles, Chairwoman of The Green Team of New Market
Owner, Express Marketing Design & Runkles Sign Service
64 West Main Street | 301.882.4073 - David Mott, Vice Chairman of The Green Team of New Market
Veterans Energy Supply Company
New Market Resident | Email: mottdr48@gmail.com - Alex Baughman
New Market Resident - Karen Cappiella
Director of Research at U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
New Market Resident | Email: kc@cwp.org
- Dan Ojeda
Owner of The Village Potter, 73 West Main Street | 252.412.6776
New Market Resident | Email: daniel@thevillagepotter.net - Michelle Jabes Corpora,Writer & Freelancer, New Market Resident
- Jake Romanell, Town Council Member of New Market
- Patricia Faux, New Market Planning & Zoning Administrator
- Christopher Goettge
The Faux Group
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Questions for The Green Team of New Market? Email us at: GreenTeamofNewMarketMD@gmail.