When a summer’s worth of flea markets and craft fairs was canceled, organizers of the annual Porter Flea Summer Market didn’t want to leave their creators and crafters in the lurch. Artists from around the country counted on those popular events to pay the bills, after all. So Porter Flea quickly pivoted and put together the next-best thing: Porter in Place, a virtual, weekend-long market during which Porter Flea vendors offered exclusive merchandise and sale prices to eager, stuck-at-home shoppers. The result was a fun frenzy of online shopping without having to deal with parking or crowds — this introvert’s dream come true. MEGAN SELING

