Month: August 2021

Staff highlight: Micah Dugan

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Poet, comedian and knowledgeable person in charge (PIC), Micah Dugan just celebrated his four-year anniversary of working at Astoria Co+op.   Born and raised in Astoria, Dugan went to Clatsop Community College and Portland State University to earn his degree in media studies before returning to the

Indoor seating area closed

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Due to the high case numbers in our area we want to limit the activities that may result in masks being removed inside the co-op to protect our staff and shoppers and reduce any business interruption from the highly contagious delta variant. We’ll be watching case counts and will respond accordingly

Masks required

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Face masks are required in the store for all people older than five, per state mandate. This announcement came Aug. 11 from the governor to help preserve capacity of hospital beds in the state as coronavirus cases rise. We’ll be paying close attention to the news and following all public healt

Hot bar extends its hours, introduces new themes

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Shoppers looking for lunch and dinner to go are in luck, as the co-op’s hot bar has extended its hours to 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. Along with the new hours, the hot bar is offering rotating culinary themes each running for two consecutive days: Indian • Mung dal, spiced basmati rice, roasted caul

Meet our new meat manager

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Ryan Dodge
Astoria Co+op is pleased to introduce shoppers to our new meat manager, Ryan Dodge. Originally from Northern California, Dodge comes with 18 years of meat department experience, 15 of those years as a manager. He worked for the same company, Nugget Markets, for over two decades before deciding to mo