Looking for something a little different for your Labor Day celebration? Weaver Street Market has the answer. These delicious kofta kebabs grill up easily and deliciously. Serve on soft, local pita bread with a cooling tzatziki sauce. And to make it extra wonderful, the Weaver Meats 80/20 ground beef is $3.00 off per pound as our weekend deal this weekend!
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Join Us for a Community Workday at Transplanting Traditions
Everyone is invited to a community workday at Transplanting Traditions Community Farm. Sign up on Facebook, or just show up. You can also sign up at the table outside our Carrboro store this Saturday, September 2, from 11 to 2, and chat with teens from the farm. We’ll have a tour (9 to 9:45 AM)…
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Cute Animals Eating Melon Rinds!
Blind Spot Animal Sanctuary “provides loving care to neglected and homeless farm animals, placing those who are adoptable in forever homes.” Co-founder Alesja Daehnrich recently shared these photos of their rescued residents enjoying the culled produce that they get from our store. We want to share them with you because they’re so cute. You can…
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From Flower to Fruit: NC Muscadines
Last spring we visited Cottle Organics and Uncle Henry’s Organics, two farms in Rose Hill, North Carolina, who supply us with muscadine grapes, in addition to other fruits and vegetables, through Eastern Carolina Organics (ECO). The grapes had just begun to flower when Owen Rouse showed them to our staff in the vineyard. Four months…
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Hot Dog Buns and Pizzettes Are Here
A few weeks ago, our pizzettes debuted in stores. This week, the bread bakers bring you hot dog buns, just in time for your Labor day picnic! Our classic hot dog bun uses 2/3 white flour and 1/3 sprouted wheat flour. The sprouted wheat flour adds lots of flavor and makes a soft, tender bun…
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Buttons on Sale for the Eastern Triangle Farm Tour
Weaver Street Market is happy to be the new co-sponsor, with the Carolina Farm Stewardship Association (CFSA), of the Eastern Triangle Farm Tour! The tour is September 23 and 24 this year, with farms open from 1 to 5 PM. Buttons are now on sale in our stores! You can also purchase them online. Not…
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Local Fruit from Deal Orchards
There’s a new apple grower in town! Well, new to us—Lindsay Deal of Deal Orchards is a third generation orchardman in Alexander County, NC. He and his family raise peaches, nectarines, apples, and pears on 100 acres in the Brushy Mountains.
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A New Look in Southern Village
The renovation is done! Wine Down Wednesday has resumed with live music in Southern Village on Wednesday evenings. Thanks for all your patience this summer as we renovated our Southern Village store. We pushed out the front of the store to add extra floorspace in our produce department and around the registers. We also added…
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A Visit to Transplanting Traditions
We visited the farm last week. Watch a video of our visit, and save the date for a farm tour and workday.
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