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Hi,To answer your question yes Safeway had several stores in Kent and Sussex counties in Delaware and yes they had a marina store on Route 1 in Rehoboth which is now part of the Outlets.Safeway closed these stores and all of the stores south of Easton on Delmarva back in the 80!s. As . memory serves...

Hi, Yes in deed, the article intereseted me. Thanks! Yes I do remember Harold Friedland and his group of Thriftways. He opperated two units in the city of Wilmington One in the Adams Shopping center that is a Super Valu today and one that was opened in the ground Floor of and old Sears Store. After ...

Hi, Yeterdays News Journal reported that the Penn Mart Thriftway a former FoodFair located on Route 141 and Us 13 in the City of New Castle will Close next week. (www. delawareonline.com 12/26 edition). This reprsents both the last operating Thriftway inthe stateand at the same time the last FoodFai...

Hi, The AMC was across the governor Printz Highway from the center and adjacent to a Firestone also closed. The area south of the center in the city of Wilmington just never recovered from the riots of the 1960!s , or from the year of martial law took place afterwards. It also killed an A&P down...

Hi, that's another strange one. Marshals which about ten yearts ago or so was to open in one of the old Acmes in the center. They went far enough to place a sign over the empty store but,m in one of the many arguments between the county and Frank Ancierio who then owned the center, it just never hap...

Hi, I can!t tell you what these store swere before, But I can tell you where you can see a picture of the one in PA and every other one in the group, Go to the Greast Valu web at http://www.greatvalu.com/stores.aspx. Hope It Helps Gerry

Hi, here is a strange one. Yes there have been many shopping centers with two supermarkets, but how many can say that they have had two supermarkets run by the same chain at the sametime? According to todays Wilmington News Journal (Delawareonline.com/article/20091120/Business/01120358) The merchant...

Correct! The old Acme is the A frame across the street from the current Acme with its back facing Route 13 and is now a church. The brick building you are speaking about was an Aimes, adjacent to the Aimes was and early A&P and the Roses was theat stores succesor. Hope It Helps

Hi, Actualy , The current Acme building in Smyrna is only five years old and was expanded only last november. Prior to that row stores stood on that site and were knocked down. The twin to this store exist in Centreville MD and was also built as a replacement store. The Colonial that is now a Roses,...

Hi, In PearlRiver a few blocks south of the Finast on Highview ave. Latter on when I married Garnerville. yes,the ShopRite was a cross the street from the Finast and thier was a colonial A&P adjacent to the Shop Rite that became the Brown Bell Market.Their also was a Food Fair further up Middlet...

Hi, Maybe,But as memory serves BigV ShopRite built many stores with this design all over orange County.When I lived in maybrook this shopping center in Vailsgate had a Caldors and aBaskin Robbins in it aswell as the barrel roofed Shop Rite. I still think that I confused Cornwall with Vails Gate. I b...

Hi, Not seeing a photo of the building, I am just taking a guess at this, but the building you describe with the parking lay out ,sounds a lot like the old Finast on Elm street in Westfield New Jersey. If it is it started out life in the 50!s as a Safeway and was sold with the rest of the division i...

Hi,yes, the ShopRite in Hilsdale N.J. was a Valley Fair! Do you remember the Finast in PearlRiver or the Foodtown on Kinderkermack Road I'm Montvale(It use to be and Acme} I grew up in Bergen county and Rockland Couinty as a kid. My dad ran both those stores.

Hi, I read some articlesabout six months ago or so in the Times Union covering the Albany area that Acme left The Albany Capital area due toa price war between Price Chopper and several area Players. Apparently Acme had a full District in that area and a fairly decent market share. I* believe that A...

Hi,I too ka look at Lackawana County where Scranton is located and I am just Guessing that it is just possible that G.U. to the counties in New York that are adjacent to this county ( Broome to the North,Delaware county ny to the North East and Sullivan county to the East allplaces that Gu had store...