“You know that feeling when you eat something and the taste buds in the very back of your cheeks go bonkers, and it almost hurts it’s so good?” says Julie Tuman, owner of the Easthampton-based Crooked Stick Pops. “That’s really…
Did you know that, in addition to being Popmaster of Crooked Stick Pops, Julie Tuman is the driving force behind organizing and coordinating the Easthampton Farmers' Market? With the market about to reopen for summer and fall 2021, Channel 22…
Who will mentor the mentor? In this case, it's Santander's Cultivate Small Business program (AKA: CSB). I'll explain. . . For three years, Julie Tuman has been more than the Popmaster of CSP. She's also mentored the founders of brand…
This is, by a pretty wide margin, the most common question people ask at events, in the pop shop, or anywhere we meet up with with our pop-loving customers. It’s an odd name, so it makes sense that people wonder.…
We were thrilled to be invited for a chat with Moe Belliveau on her podcast for the Easthampton Chamber of Commerce, Drop the Mic. Give a listen to hear about the origins of Crooked Stick Pops and how 2020 went…
Look who popped up in the SBN newsletter alongside some of our local favorites. We love to be interviewed in the print media, on the radio, on TV. . . but it's also really fun when something like this pops…
Julie Tuman remembers a young customer approaching her pop stand with a determined look on her face. “I don’t think she was old enough to read the menu but she came up with her money and she definitely knew how…
As the days get hotter and the urge to cool down with a frozen treat increases, Crooked Stick Pops is here to save the day. By using whole fruit, vegetables, herbs and spices, Crooked Stick Pops reinvents your typical ice…
