What started as a vision years ago for a locally sourced, non-corporate, community-run grocery store will soon become a reality.
Wild Onion Market, a food co-op that will soon open near South Evanston, is a grocery store owned and operated by members of the Evanston community. Wild Onion Board of Directors President Jillian Jason said the business is focused on providing accessible and sustainable food as well as fostering a market environment centered around the consumer.
For the past five years, Wild Onion has recruited community members to purchase a $250 lifelong ownership, which grants them and their immediate household one vote in electing the co-op’s board of directors, in addition to other benefits.
it was amazing. anyway. that s all i can get into. jesse: did she cry a lot? greg: i got her an onion board. juan: i m going to stay with you. instagram question. if today you can have any favorite toy from your childhood, greg gutfeld, any of your childhood christmas gifts, what would it be? greg: the only thing that popped into my head is a pocket knife. remember how great pocket knives were. i wonder if kids still get pocketknives? jesse: swiss army knife. greg: i liked the blade with the wooden ingrained like a station wagon. the wood-paneled pocketknife. he would whittle. that s what we did. we didn t have cable. we didn t have phones. we had wood and we would sit on the porch and whittle another knife. mood make a knife out of a knife and we would take that knife and