December 10, 2022

We've extended our weekend hours! New store hours are now:
Weekdays:   10am–8pm
Weekends:   noon–6pm
Co-op workers are still wearing masks. Masks are optional for customers, but recommended. We're happy to provide you a mask for free!

Spinach pies, hot soup, and coffee are all back in full force! The upstairs café space is open for your enjoyment, but is not serving food at this time.

Welcome to the Co-op!

A place for people who value healthy food, a healthy planet, and cooperation. — Our vision statement

The George Street Co-op is a non-profit natural foods store owned and run by its members.  We sell vegetarian foods with the greatest nutritional value possible, and only minimal processing or additives.  Everyone is welcome to shop at the Co-op and choose from our excellent selection of fresh organic produce, bulk foods, vitamins & herbs, body care and earth-friendly products, gifts, and more.

Upcoming events — get involved!

The Organic Open Mic


Music, poetry, spoken word open mic at the George Street Co-op Café every Thursday. Signups start at 7:30pm or by contacting the hosts in advance. Performances start at 8:00pm. There’s no cover.

Earth Hour


Earth Hour falls on the last Saturday in March, at “8:30pm local time, wherever you live on planet earth.” At this time, people throughout the world turn out the lights, expressing solidarity with the worldwide campaign to save energy and our environment. To learn more, see the Earth Hour website: http://www.earthhour.org/

Fresh Produce comedy open mic


Comedy open mic at the George Street Co-op Café, second and fourth Sundays of every month. Signups start at 7:30pm, performances start at 8:00pm. There’s no cover.

Membership Committee meeting


Due to COVID-19, the Membership Committee meets via Zoom, usually at 7:30 pm on the fourth Monday of each month. All Co-op members are welcome to attend. Please join via the following link: https://zoom.us/j/96348218881?pwd=OFlqVVJwYWxWSWZZdW1PNnpGcXhpQT09

Board Game Tuesday at the Café!


All ages are welcome! Tuesdays from 7pm–10pm, come out and join everyone in a game of chess, checkers, backgammon, Scrabble, or Uno — or bring a different game with you to play! Join the Facebook group here.

Personnel Committee meeting


Due to COVID-19, the Personnel Committee meets via Zoom, usually at 8:30 pm on the fourth Wednesday of each month. All Co-op members are welcome to attend. Please join via the following link: https://zoom.us/j/99740448755?pwd=U3hrZk9rcXFkeFJYZVRJQVZpUTlKdz09

The Positive Potluck: Spring Edition


A peaceful and positive potluck gathering of friends! The potluck tradition is that everyone brings a little something, and together we’ll have a wonderful, varied feast. Please remember the Co-op is a vegetarian space. RSVP to the Facebook event here, ideally at least a day or two in advance.

If you have an allergy issue you’d like us to be aware of, or any other question, post in the discussion section on the event. And feel free to bring friends!


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Recent happenings at the Co-op

Help Wanted: Produce Receiver

George Street Co-op is looking to add an enthusiastic, self-motivated Produce Receiver to our team. We are a non-profit natural foods store owned and run by our members. We sell vegetarian foods with the greatest nutritional value possible, and with only minimal processing or additives. If you love working with others for healthier food and a healthier planet, we want to meet you!

April 24th Membership Meeting: remote or hybrid?

Hopefully all Co-op members received the email announcing the Membership Meeting on April 24, 2022, but if not, here is another announcement! We want to gauge everyone’s interest in meeting in person, so please fill out the poll at https://forms.gle/VGuSngh65LjSht1S7 — thank you!

Our new shop is online!

We’re glad to announce our new online shop:
www.georgestreetcoop.com/shop

Place your order there, we’ll pack it up for you and call you when it’s ready for curbside pickup:
     Weekdays: 11am–2pm AND 5pm–8pm      Weekends: noon–4pm

Spring 2015 Referendum Results

The results of the latest membership referendum are in:
1. Members voted to give the Board of Directors the power to change the Co-op’s senior citizen discount policy.
2. Members voted to permit electronic voting in future referendum votes.
3. Members re-elected Marilynn Winston, Chad Hetman, and John Leary to continue serving on the Board of Directors.

Time for the Spring 2015 referendum!

Co-op members, the official ballot box is here! You have TWO WEEKS (until Saturday April 4th) to mail in your referendum ballot, or to return it in-person to the store. The store’s future is yours — be a part of the process!


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George Street Co-op

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89 Morris Street
New Brunswick, NJ
732-247-8280

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Post-pandemic hours
Monday – Friday 10am - 8pm
Saturday 12pm - 6pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm
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