By Orly Keiner, TPSS Co-op Board President The staff at TPSS is the heart and soul of the Co-op. The Board of Representatives hears from our membership over and over that the staff’s knowledge, kindness, and personal connections to our community are a big part …
May 1, 2026 The Takoma Park Workers Union and Management of the TPSS Co-op announce the successful completion of contract negotiations resulting in a new three-year contract through April 2029. Both sides are thrilled to have worked towards a finalized contract and are excited for …
The Takoma Park-Silver Spring Co-op (TPSS) conducted a 39-question shopper survey in fall 2025 to capture customer preferences, perceptions, and engagement. The survey was distributed via email, website, and in-store promotion with 387 responses collected. Because survey results are not statistically representative of TPSS Co-op …
Click here to view the TPSS Co-op’s April 2026 newsletter.
You are invited to a Happy Hour hosted by the TPSS Co-op Board of Representatives on Saturday, May 2 Do you have questions or thoughts about the Takoma Park Silver Spring Co-op’s plans to expand to a second store? Would you like to hear more …
TPSS Member-Owners and Shoppers, As we’ve been talking more and more about our second store expansion project the past four months, there are two main questions we’ve gotten again and again. The first is “where is it going to be?”, which I’ll return to in a bit. But the …
Inspired by our friends at the Fredericksburg, VA Co-op—who provide only recycled bags for their shoppers—TPSS is experimenting with turning old t-shirts into reusable shopping bags. There are a few easy ways to participate: Donate shirts: Drop adult t-shirts, sizes S-L, in our collection crate …
Starting Friday, April 10, we’ll gather each week from 12:00–1:00 PM at the picnic tables next to the Co-op. Bring your own lunch, or pick something up from the Co-op or another local Junction business, and settle in for a relaxed hour of conversation and …
Click here to view the TPSS Co-op’s March 2026 newsletter.
Starting March 10, 2026, kids ages 12 and under are invited to become a TPSS Co+op Explorer and be eligible to receive one free banana per visit! To become a card-carrying Co+op Explorer, kids simply need to have parent or supervising adult help them sign-up …