Monthly Archives: May 2010

Behind the scenes at yesterday’s press conference in downtown Burlington

Here are just a few “behind the scenes” photos from yesterday’s media event. Sarah Cook, Sharon Dent, Nate Perry, Sam Moore, and Eric Henry chat while waiting for Gov. Perdue to arrive (photo by Tony Crider, thanks!): The bank of … Continue reading

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Company Shops Market on TV today: News 14 Carolina (Charlotte)

“Cities receive grant to revitalize downtown businesses” say’s News 14 Carolina. Governor Bev Perdue spoke in Burlington today, announcing the $298,000 Main Street Solutions grant that is being awarded to Burlington for use in renovation of the future home of … Continue reading

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Gov. Bev Perdue comes to Burlington to speak about Company Shops Market

Today, Gov. Bev Perdue held a press conference at the Depot in Downtown Burlington. She was here to speak about her recent announcement that the State of North Carolina will be awarding a $298,000 Main Street Solutions Fund grant to … Continue reading

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In Season Eating: Dandelion Frittata

Tips & Recipes for In-Season Eating, by CSM Owner Megan Squire Dandelion Frittata, served with Root Vegetables (Roasted root vegetables on left, Dandelion frittata on right) Dandelions are plentiful and nutritious but they have a bad reputation and are the … Continue reading

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In Season Eating: Roasting Root Vegetables

Tips & Recipes for In-Season Eating, by CSM Owner Megan Squire (Roasted root vegetables on left, served with Dandelion frittata on right) How to Roast Root Vegetables This is one of those recipes that isn’t really worthy of being called … Continue reading

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Company Shops Market to receive $298,000 Main Street Solutions Fund Grant from the State of North Carolina

BIG NEWS: Governor Bev Perdue just announced that Company Shops Market will be a recipient of a $298k Main Street Solutions Fund Grant. The City of Burlington, Burlington Downtown Corp  and Company Shops Market have won $298,460 “for the sustainable … Continue reading

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Preferred Shares Now Available

The Time Is Now: Buy your preferred shares today Are you ready for the grand opening of Company Shops Market? We are so close. Construction can begin just as soon as we sell $300,000 in preferred shares. With a little … Continue reading

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