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GM Update September 2025
GM Update September 2025 September 11, 2025 And just like that… The heat of summer in Maine is behind us, and the nights are getting cool. What a...
Common Cents 2026 Recipients
Community-supporting non-profit organizations are welcome to apply for Common Cents 2026. Who can apply for Common Cents? Anyone can nominate a community non-profit to be a candidate for our Common Cents round-up at the register program. Organizations must wait two...
Meze Salad
Meze Salad By: Gina Matsoukas Recipe Information Total Time: 20 Servings: 4 Traditional Middle Eastern flavors such as mint, apricot, parsley and tahini come together in this grilled eggplant and zucchini salad. Ingredients Salad 1 large zucchini...
Zucchini Scarpaccia
Zucchini Scarpaccia By: Co+op Recipe Information Total Time: 70 minutes; 15 minutes active Servings: 6 Zucchini scarpaccia is a rustic, savory Italian tart and a great way to make use of zucchini. When scarpaccia is particularly thin and...
The Rootlet—July 24, 2025
The Rootlet—July 24, 2025 The Rootlet: Co-op & Community Events What's happening at the Belfast Community Co-op and around town ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ...
Farro and Veggies with Lemon Basil Dressing
Farro and Veggies with Lemon Basil Dressing By: Co+op Recipe Information Total Time: 45 minutes; 15 minutes active Servings: 8 Farro is an ancient form of wheat. With a nutty flavor and chewy texture, the long grains are perfect for salads like this...
The Rootlet—July 3, 2025
Click here for Printable Version The Rootlet—July 3, 2025 Your Berry Best Summer Starts At The Co-op! New summer sales & events at The Belfast Community Co-op Welcome to The Rootlet, your digital newsletter from the Belfast Community Co-op — where news, updates,...
Rootstock
Rootstock is the Belfast Community Co-op’s annual report.
Each issue contains store updates, news from the Board of Directors, a report from the General Manager, a look back at recent store and community events, and more! Find the latest issue in-store or download back issues here.
Rootstock Archives
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