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Co-op Shopping Tips

Co-op Shopping Tips 1. Please shop alone, rather than with a partner or family. 2. Plan your shopping trips ahead of time with a shopping list. Look to recipes for inspiration and to help inform the quantities needed to nourish yourself and your household. 3. To maximize the efficiency of your shopping trip we have…

Winter Shelters

Heated shelters are being built at both stores to aid social distancing and shield shoppers from the elements during the cold months.

Reusable Bags at Seward Co-op

You may have read in the news that New York state recently implemented a plastic bag ban. This is great news and is a big step toward positive environmental impacts. On the other hand, this has added pressure to an already strained paper bag supply chain, which means Seward Co-op and other retailers may experience…

Preparation Amid Uncertainty

Soon, we will install plywood over the windows and entrances of Seward Co-op buildings to show solidarity with neighboring businesses, to protect the jobs of our staff and to protect our shared community assets.

Creamery Cafe Update

At this time the Café remains closed. We currently have no plans as to when we will reopen. Restaurants have been given the okay to reopen with limitations. There are still concerns regarding safety measures – limited capacity and social distancing – that the co-op would need to implement to ensure the safety of our…

Security Update

Most recently, there was a car-jacking in the Franklin store parking lot. To enhance safety please be mindful of your surroundings and be aware of your belongings.