Each year, The Pollinator Group of Climate Action Coffee/Takoma Park Mobilization, tries to do something a little different to catch attention during National Pollinator Week (June 16-22, 2025). Sometimes it is speakers like Sam Droege, special tabling events and plant giveaways, webinars on native plants, …
Recipe: Wild Mushroom Paté (From Justseeds Cooperative Cookbook)
This is a recipe sourced from Slow Cooker: A Collaborative Cookbook by Justseeds Artists’ Cooperative & Friends. Within this cookbook live 21 vegan, vegetarian, fermented, and foraged recipes to fuel the revolution. We’re featuring a seasonal sensation this month, a recipe for Wild Mushroom Paté by Mary …
From Our GM: Supplier Issues Improving at Your Award Winning Co-op (June 24th, 2025)
Co-op shoppers and owners – A few short updates on stock levels and some exciting news about our co-op. Since the last update I sent on 6/13, our main wholesaler UNFI has managed to get most ordering systems back online. We’ve received trucks on 5 …
From Our GM: Supplier Update (06/13/25)
Co-op shoppers and owners – I wanted to provide the best update on the UNFI supply issues and the impact on TPSS that I have. The unfortunate news is we still have not received a delivery from UNFI since last Friday. Many categories around the …
May 2025 Newsletter
Please wait while we redirect you to the correct page. If you are not redirected, click here.
From Our GM: A Riff on Tariffs
TPSS Member-Owners and Shoppers, One of the many advantages of owning your own grocery store is access to information that other consumers don’t have. I wanted to talk a little about one of the biggest topics in the industry at the moment: tariffs and the cost …
Land, Food and Solidarity (An Article by the Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition)
Land holds many memories and can tell an infinite number of stories. This story comes from an area that is now considered one of the wealthiest communities in the United States, namely, Bethesda, Maryland. Its wealth was built on the backs of kidnapped African people …
TPSS Co-op Food Waste Prevention — The Article (by Janet Owens)
TPSS COOP Food Waste Prevention Campaign National Food Waste Prevention Week kick off, April 7 – 13, 2025, is an annual event and aims to educate and inspire cultural change around food waste to help families save money, reduce the negative impact of food waste …
Meet Our Board: Mary Arimond
Our Board is the functionary body that makes executive decisions about the future of our co-operative, tracks the progress of the store through our General Manager, and is democratically-elected by our membership every year. Let’s learn more about the awesome people that comprise our Board. …
Recipe: Slow Down for Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp / Crumble (From Justseeds Cooperative Cookbook)
This is a recipe sourced from Slow Cooker: A Collaborative Cookbook by Justseeds Artists’ Cooperative & Friends. Within this cookbook live 21 vegan, vegetarian, fermented, and foraged recipes to fuel the revolution. We’re featuring a seasonal sensation this month, a recipe for Slow Down for Strawberry …




