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A three-part pop-up book group will be meeting in the Community Room from noon to 1:30 on Tuesdays in March, on the 10th, 17th, and 24th, to discuss White Fragility: Why […]
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 Here are three recipes for hand sanitizers! All three recipes are simple and can be made cheaply  with a minimum of fuss.  Please note  that the medical establishment recommends a solution that […]
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Each month, Co-op employees nominate colleagues they want to honor, and a committee comes together to vote on a winner.  This month Anatole in the Bulk Department was selected. He […]
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Are you searching for another vegetable to enjoy other than the commonly used carrot, potato, or beet—one that is locally available during the winter months? Well, then, you must try […]
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My visit to Global Village Cuisine was filled with warmth, delicious aromas, and enriching conversation. Co-founders Damaris and Mel Hall are genuine and authentic people that were as curious about […]
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At our January 2020 Board meeting, our General Manager Sabine Rhyne said she was, “deep into her own learning cycle,” in response to the difficult discussion about race she facilitated […]
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It’s primary election season, with all of the attendant nervousness, activity, and exhaustion that this calls up for us, especially those who are active and working hard to get out […]
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Parsnip Cake

February 26, 2020
  1 2/3 cups whole wheat pastry flour or gluten-free baking flour mix ¾ cup sugar 1 ½ tsp. cinnamon 1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. baking soda ½ tsp. […]
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Each month, two of members of the Co-op’s Board of Directors “table*” in the Co-op. This is an opportunity for Shareholders to speak casually with members of the Board of […]
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Brattleboro Food Co-op 2020 Shopper Survey The Brattleboro Food Co-op is excited to announce the launch of its 2020 bi-annual Shopper Survey.  All community members are able to participate in […]
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Each month, Co-op employees nominate colleagues they want to honor, and a committee comes together to vote on a winner. This month Monica in the Front End was selected.  During […]
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Perhaps a little of my personal history is in order as I begin my first year as the new Board president. I’m a baby boomer in my mid-sixties who moved […]
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