Medford's grocery co-op quest

• Medford Food Co-op operating in the black - 4/4/2012

  The fledgling Medford Food Co-op had hopes of reaching the black some time during 2012.

  
• Food, Glorious Food - 7/30/2011

  Shareholders, business leaders and community members got a sneak preview Friday of the new Medford...

  
• Medford co-op sets sights on August opening - 7/2/2011

  Medford Food Co-op has announced it will open Aug.

  
• Medford, your co-op is close to completion - 6/5/2011

  Construction crews are set to finish work at the long-awaited Medford Food Co-op site this weekend,...

• Medford Food Co-op postpones opening - 1/15/2011

  Halt your grocery carts.

• Medford co-op opening moves to January - 11/27/2010

  Medford's long-awaited, community-owned market of local and organic food won't debut before January.

• Medford Food Co-op hires general manager - 9/25/2010

  In a step toward realizing its vision of opening a community-owned market of organic, local food,...

  
• Medford co-op starts renovations today - 9/2/2010

  Having surpassed its goal to raise more than $500,000 to found a community-owned grocery store, the...

• Checks are in the mail: Medford Co-op is a go - 8/3/2010

  A weekend influx of cash, plus several more promises of checks on the way, means the Medford Food...

• It's down to the wire for Medford Food Co-op - 8/1/2010

  The Medford Food Co-op is on the verge of becoming a reality.

  
• Medford food co-op finds home - 5/15/2010

  After months spent searching for the right spot, Medford Food Co-op members voted unanimously...

• Medford Food Co-op looks to old Rudolph's restaurant - 5/7/2010

  After a years-long search, the Medford Food Co-op is poised to sign a lease to open a store in a...

  
• Food co-op booster runs for county seat - 3/3/2010

  Jim Sims, a Medford legal aid attorney who is leading an effort to launch a Medford food co-op, has...

  
• Food co-op could be on E. Jackson, source says - 1/14/2010

  MEDFORD — Quality Market on East Jackson Street is the front-running contender for the site...

• Medford Food Co-op picks site - 11/7/2009

  The Medford Food Co-op has narrowed its choice of sites to one — the former Toys for the Home...

• Store sites under review for Medford Food Co-op - 9/25/2009

  Community organizers who want to open a Medford food cooperative in what is believed to be the...

  

Opinions on the plan

• Keep food market's mission in mind - 11/2/2008

  A year ago the effort to open a food co-op in Medford appeared doomed.

• SBA loan could make the difference - 11/2/2008

  The failure of Medford Market at the Hubbard's Ace hardware location, among other things, was due...