This Friday, August 28, is the Belfast Co-op's monthly 'Love Local Day' (last Fri/mo), celebrating Maine's bounty. Polly Shyka & Prentice Grassi of Freedom Village Farm (Freedom) will provide free samples of their organic melons, tomatoes, and other veggies between 11am and 2pm, which will be discounted 10% all day.
The Love Local Day lunch special highlights local ingredients:
ALL Maine products will be discounted 10% all day. Over the past year, Co-op customers purchased over $2 million in local (Maine-grown, raised, harvested and produced) products! The Co-op stocks over 2,200 Maine-made products.
The community-owned Belfast Co-op, open 7:30am-8pm daily, is located at 123 High Street in downtown Belfast. Everyone can shop, anyone can join! For further information, visit belfast.coop or call (207) 338-2532.