Deep Roots Farmers Market opens season in Glen Cove with ribbon Cutting and tribute to founder Amy Peters

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The Deep Roots Farmers Market in Glen Cove officially opened its 2025 season on Saturday with a ribbon cutting led by Chamber of Commerce Board President Dr. Maxine Cappel Mayreis. Founded by the Amy Peters, who died last year, the market continues under the Chamber’s stewardship, honoring her legacy and vision for a vibrant, community-driven space. Peters’ husband, Dave Berge, attended the ceremony alongside local officials, community leaders, and supporters. Co-Chairs Ylisa Kunze and Dr. Mayreis, with Site Manager Alex Hom and Executive Director Cliff Krauter, helped organize the launch. The market will run Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Garvies Point through the fall.