Health & Beauty is on the move!
Hello community! As many of you have noticed, the co-op is looking very different these days. We are moving forward with our expansion and reset. This will be a multi year project and many things will change…hence Medusa with her many snakes which are often a sign of transformation. I just wanted to give you
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Expansion Update
Expansion continues! We’re on to the next phase, phase two of four. If you haven’t been by the store in a while, come visit and see our newly expanded retail space (phase 1)! We spent the Winter and Spring building on the existing building and growing our retail footprint. This next phase includes extensive repair
Summer Skin Care by Melissa Fryar
I sit here typing this during a lovely summer thunderstorm. One of my favorite summertime things. It cools everything off, waters the trees and plants, and pushes us inside for a glass of cold tea and a cool down from the days activities. Some of the not so favorite things of summer include: bug bites,
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Nathaniel “Nate” Crosby
Nathaniel Crosby, only 31 years young, died on April 15th, 2021. Nate’s passing was senseless and tragic. Nate worked as a cashier at the French Broad Food Co-op for over two years and he was such a joy to be around it felt like a much longer period of time. Many of our staff members
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HBC Bookshelf
HBC Bookshelf Stop by the co+op and pick up something new to read for yourself or as a gift! Herbal Formularies for Health Professionals, Volume 4 Neurology, Psychiatry, and Pain Management, including Cognitive and Neurologic Conditions and Emotional Conditions Secret Cures of Slaves: People, Plants, and Medicine in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World In the natural
Cajun Spiced Catfish
Cajun Spiced Catfish Catfish has an assertive flavor that’s perfect for a spicy coating like this. This recipe skips the deep-fryer that is often the cooking method of choice for fish in the South, and opts instead for a leaner baked preparation with a lovely crust of spices. Recipe Information Total Time: 30 minutes; 15
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