Cultivating Community in Charlotte's West Boulevard Corridor

Neighborhood’s first functional grocery store in over 30 years will bring greater food access, sustainable agriculture and more to area residents.

By: Alanah Payne

Outlets: Queens University News Service

Published: October 31, 2024

Words: 1,179

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago

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Despite numerous setbacks in securing a grocery store, members of the West Boulevard Neighborhood Coalition say the opening of Three Sisters Market, a community-owned food cooperative that is planned for the corner of Romare Bearden Drive and West Boulevard, is now within sight. The co-op is expected to open in 2025.

On Saturday, the coalition will host a community celebration to share updates on the project. When built, the 12,000 square foot market …

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