Friday, August 8, 2014

Brooks - PA/ NJ

BROOKS

(acquired by Revco in 1994; New England area stores were sold to Jean Coutu, then Rite Aid in 2007)


PA - Greater Philadelphia
Bethlehem, Stefko S.C., Stefko Blvd. (opened 4/71, closed by early 80s; non-pharmacy store)
Bethlehem, Shoppers' Village, Catasauqua Rd. (opened 2/71, closed by early 80s, non-pharmacy store; demolished for relocated CVS)
Croydon, Croydon S.C., 294 Bristol Pike (opened 11/71, closed by early 80s; non-pharmacy store)
Lansdale, W. Main St. & Oak Rd. (opened 70s, closed by early 80s; non-pharmacy store; demolished for Acme)
Philadelphia (Northeast), Red Lion Plaza, Roosevelt Blvd. (opened 74, closed by 80s)
176 - Philadelphia (West), Woodland Village S.C., 6050 Woodland Ave. (not sure when opened, sold to Rite Aid in 94)
707 - Philadelphia (North), 3758 L St. (opened 79, closed 90)
737 - Royersford, Park Town Plaza, Lewis & Chestnut Sts. (opened 2/72, closed by early 80s; non-pharmacy store)
819 - Flourtown, Flourtown S.C., 1832 Bethlehem Pike (opened 81, sold to Thrift Drug in 94)
805 - New Hope, Delray Plaza, 314 W. Bridge St. (opened 79, became Revco #3043, then CVS #6043)
1021 - Plymouth Meeting, Plymouth Meeting Mall, 500 W. Germantown Pike #1090 (Peoples Drug acquired approx. 75, closed 92; section of mall demolished for Legoland)
1022 - Philadelphia (North), Cheltenham Square, 2237 Cheltenham Ave. #330 (Peoples Drug acquired approx. 79, sold to Rite Aid in 94)
1023 - Philadelphia (Northeast), Cottman-Castor S.C., 2107 Cottman Ave. (Peoples Drug acquired approx. 79, closed 93) 

Northeast PA
745 - Mount Pocono - Pocono Village Mall, Rts. 611 & 940 (opened 3/75, closed 94; pharmacy added 83)
818 - Clarks Summit, Abington S.C., 1000 S. State St. (sold to Thrift Drug in 94)

Central PA
597 - Manchester, Northeast S.C., 4314 N. George St. (opened 84, closed 93)
797 - Dover, 3210 Carlisle Pike (opened 81 in former Safeway, became Revco #3042, then CVS #6042)
Cleona, 423 W. Pennsylvania Ave. (opened 86, closed 87; later became Peoples Drug, then Thrift Drug)

South NJ
Cherry Hill, Springdale S.C., 1900 Greentree Rd. (opened 70s, closed by mid 80s; non-pharmacy store)
Cinnaminson, Colonial Square S.C., Rt. 130 & Branch Ave. (opened 72, closed by 80s; non-pharmacy store)
Haddon Heights, 506 White Horse Pike (opened 2/73, closed by 80s; non-pharmacy store)

Central NJ
Berkeley Heights, Foodtown S.C., 430 Springfield Ave. (opened 11/71, closed by 80s; non-pharmacy store)
Forked River, 776 Lacey Rd. (opened mid 70s, sold to Thrift Drug in 94)
Freehold, 16 W. Main St. (opened 60s, closed by late 70s; non-pharmacy store)
Hillsborough, 390 Rt. 206 S (opened 73, closed by 80s; non-pharmacy store) 

Manasquan, Main St. (opened 9/74, closed by 80s; non-pharmacy store)
Marlboro, Rts. 520 & 79 (opened by late 70s, closed by 80s; non-pharmacy store)
Ocean, Rt. 33 & Sunset Ave. (opened 71, closed by 80s; non-pharmacy store)
Plainfield, 1217 W. 7th St. (opened mid 70s, closed by 80s; non-pharmacy store)
Point Pleasant, 614 Arnold Ave. (opened early 70s, closed by 80s; non-pharmacy store)
Shrewsbury, 177 Newman Springs Rd. (opened 6/72, closed by 80s; non-pharmacy store)

Somerset, 1760 Easton Ave. (opened 73, closed by 80s; non-pharmacy store)
Washington, Rt. 57 East (opened mid/ late 70s, closed by 80s; non-pharmacy store)

West Long Branch, 150 West End Court (opened 72, closed by 80s; non-pharmacy store)
748 - Mercerville, 3100 Quaker Bridge Rd. (became Revco #3039, then CVS #6039)

North NJ
Clifton, 1578 Main Ave. (opened by 80s, became Revco #3064, then CVS #6064)
Haledon, 1080 High Mountain Rd. (opened by 79)
Ridgewood - 94 N. Maple Ave. (opened 71)
723 - Tenafly, 25 Washington Ave. (became Revco, closed 97 due to proximity to CVS #749)
1024 - Clifton, Styertowne S.C., 1033 Bloomfield Ave. (opened by late 60s, became Revco #3065, then CVS #6065)
Westwood, 162 Westwood Ave. (opened by 72)

Sav-on/ SuperX - NJ/ NY

SAV-ON (acquired by Hook-SuperX in 1988, then Revco in 1994)

South NJ
Ewing, Capitol Plaza, 1548 N. Olden Ave. (opened 6/11/62)
Hamilton Square, 1077 Rt. 33 (opened 5/3/61)
Yardville, Dover Park Plaza, 3 Sunnybrae Blvd. (opened 9/5/71)

Central NJ
Carteret, Carteret S.C., 795 Roosevelt Ave. (opened 6/22/80)
Chester, Chester Springs S.C., 183 Rt. 206 (opened 8/8/79)
Springfield, Echo Plaza, 901 Rt. 22 (opened 70s, became Rite Aid in 84)

NY
Staten Island, 1571 Forest Ave. (opened 4/25/57)
Staten Island, Hylan Plaza, 123 Mill Rd. (opened 3/15/66)
Staten Island, Greenridge Plaza, 3283 Richmond Ave. (opened 11/30/75)
Staten Island, 1933 Victory Blvd. (opened 10/31/82 in former Safeway/ Finast)
Staten Island, 1361 Hylan Blvd. (opened 4/7/84 in former Safeway/ Finast)

SUPERX (acquired by Revco in 1994)

South NJ
Camden, 2879 Mt. Ephraim Ave. (opened 68; Revco 3040, closed 96)
Mercerville, Clover Mall, 3100 Quakerbridge Rd. (opened 9/4/91)

Central NJ
Bedminster, 414 Rt. 206 (opened 2/16/89)
Elizabeth, 315 Elmora Ave. (not sure when opened)
Kendall Park, 3391 Rt. 27 (opened 8/31/90)
North Brunswick, 2230 Rt. 1 (opened 5/17/89)
Perth Amboy, 613 New Brunswick Ave. (opened 12/89)
Summit, 29 DeForest Ave. (opened 7/29/90)
Westfield, 210 South Ave. (opened 8/21/92)

North NJ
Hackensack, 110 Main St. (opened 9/29/93)
Livingston, Village @ Livingston, 277 Eisenhower Pkwy. (opened 1/6/94)
Stanhope, 8 Rt. 206 (opened 10/15/93)
Tenafly, 25 Washington Ave. (not sure when opened)
Verona, Pilgrim Plaza, 340 Pompton Ave. (not sure when opened)
Whippany, 831 Rt. 10 (opened 11/4/91)
Wood-Ridge, 295 Valley Blvd. (opened 8/10/90)

NY
Staten Island, 467 Forest Ave. (opened 6/5/88)
Staten Island, 7001 Amboy Ave. (opened 8/31/89)
Staten Island, 33 Richmond Hill Rd. (opened 8/31/89)
Staten Island, 260 Arden Blvd. (opened 10/20/90)
Staten Island, 1650 Richmond Ave. (opened 11/26/90)
Staten Island, 5830 Amboy Ave. (opened 11/28/90)
Staten Island, 4360 Hylan Blvd. (opened 1/19/91)
Staten Island, 375 Tompkins Ave. (opened 6/26/91)
Staten Island, 55 Heaney Ave. (opened 11/13/93)

Saturday, March 29, 2014

Laneco/ Food Lane/ Lane Department Store - PA/ NJ

(closed 01 unless otherwise noted)

PA

Lehigh Valley
1 - Easton, 900 W. Wilkes-Barre St. (opened 46 as Paramount Food Market, relocated 61)
1 - Easton, 717 W. Berwick St. (second location; opened under Food Lane name; closed 91)
2 - Easton, 750 S. 25th St. (opened 56 under Food Lane name; closed 4/3/73)
2 - Allentown, Dorneyville S.C., 3245 Hamilton Blvd. (opened 7/3/75 in former Falk's Foodbasket, replacing store #7; opened under Laneco name)
3 - Coplay, 2nd & Chestnut Sts. (opened 62; closed 1/95 and demolished for new Laneco building)
4 - Easton, 250 Line St. (opened 62 as first Food Lane/ Lane Department store combo location)
5 - Coplay, 2nd & Chestnut Sts. (former Discount Fair acquired 65 and converted to Lane Dept. store; while it was next to the existing Food Lane the stores weren't linked together; closed 1/95 and demolished for new Laneco).
6 - Allentown, 2300 (renumbered 2323) Lehigh St. (opened 11/67 as Food Lane/ Lane Dept. combo)
7 - Allentown, 3923 Hamilton St. (opened 7/68 as Food Lane/ Lane Dept. combo; was destroyed by fire 6/17/75, but replaced by new store #2 at 3245 Hamilton a few weeks later)
9 - Allentown, Kmart Plaza, 4701 W. Tilghman St. (opened 6/4/71 as Food Lane; closed by early 90s)
11 - Bethlehem, Stefko Center, 1880 Stefko Blvd. (opened 11/6/83 in former Food Fair/ Pantry Pride, under Laneco name)
12 - Wind Gap, 487 E. Moorestown Rd. (opened 9/72 as Food Lane/ Lane Dept. combo; closed 98)
13 - Bethlehem, Kmart Plaza, 3833 Linden St. (opened 11/15/72 as Food Lane; closed approx. 97)
15 - Coopersburg, 216 E. Fairmont St. (opened 10/21/73 as Food Lane/ Lane Dept. combo)
16 - Trexlertown, Trexler Mall, 6900 Hamilton Blvd. (opened 11/1/74 as Lane Dept. store; closed approx. 96)
17 - Easton, 1508 Sullivan Trail (Falk's Food Basket acquired 10/75; reopened under Laneco name; relocated 6/26/88)
17 - Easton, 1700 Sullivan Trail (second location)
20 - Nazareth, Rts. 191 & 248 (opened 4/13/76 in former Falk's Food Basket; demolished for new Laneco building in 90)
20 - Nazareth, 859 Nazareth Pike (second location)
21 - Bethlehem, Lehigh S.C., 2100 W. Union Blvd. (opened 5/79 in former Food Fair/ Pantry Pride as a Food Lane; relocated 85)
21 - Bethlehem, Lehigh S.C., 2174 W. Union Blvd. (second location in former Acme, opened as Laneco; demolished for Giant)
22 - Bethlehem, 410 Montclair Ave. (opened 6/1/79 in former Food Fair/ Pantry Pride as Food Lane)
23 - Allentown, Crest Plaza, 1550 N. Cedar Crest Blvd. (opened 79 in former Food Fair/ Pantry Pride as Food Lane; sold to IGA in late 1984; demolished for Eckerd)
25 - Easton, 25th & Butler S.C., 2431 Butler St. (opened 12/9/79 as Food Lane, in former Food Fair/ Pantry Pride)
26 - Allentown, 15th & Allen S.C., 1401 Allen St. (opened 7/12/79 as Food Lane; in former Food Fair/ Pantry Pride)
31 - Easton, 3745 Nicholas St. (opened 3/17/85 in former Falks/ Shopwell/ Jamesway)
35 - Coplay, 202 Chestnut St. (opened 96 replacing earlier Coplay store)

Berks County
8 - Reading, Reading Fairgrounds Farmers Market, 3050 N. 5th St. Hwy. (opened 68 as Food Lane/ Lane Dept. combo, relocated within market in 1970)
8 - Reading, Reading Fairgrounds Farmers Market, 3050 N. 5th St. Hwy. (second location, closed between 76-78; demolished for Fairgrounds Square Mall)
30 - Kutztown, Lane Plaza, 15262 Kutztown Rd. (opened 5/22/83 as Lane Dept. Store, in former Kings; closed 2/95)

Bucks County
24 - Quakertown, Quakertown Plaza, 1401 W. Broad St. (opened 9/23/79 as Food Lane, in former Food Fair/ Pantry Pride; closed 6/10/95; demolished for Clemens)

Carbon/ Schuylkill/ Lackawanna Counties
10 - Lehighton, Carbon Plaza Mall, 1241 Blakeslee Blvd. (opened 10/4/71 as Food Lane/ Lane combo)
11 - Moosic, Birney Plaza, Rt. 11 (opened 1/72; closed 5/77 due to distance from the rest of the chain)
28 - Tamaqua (Hometown), Laneco Plaza, Rts. 309 & 54 (opened 11/15/81 as Laneco, closed 8/97; demolished for Walmart)
29 - Pottsville, Cressona Mall, Rts. 61 & 183 (opened 4/18/82 as Lane Dept. Store in former Grant City, closed 2/95)

NJ

Hunterdon/ Warren Counties
14 - Clinton, Laneco Plaza, Rts. 78 & 513 (opened 11/29/73; converted to dept. store-only location in 90; closed 2/95)
18 - Whitehouse, Rt. 22 & Island Rd. (Falk's Food Basket acquired 10/75)
19 - Phillipsburg, 1306 Rt. 22 (opened 3/1/76 in former Falk's Food Basket; demolished for Walmart)
27 - Phillipsburg, 660 Memorial Pkwy. (opened early 80 in former Food Fair/ Pantry Pride; demolished in 2022)
34 - Clinton, Laneco Plaza, Rts. 22 & 513 (opened as grocery-only Laneco 90)

Mercer County
32 - Ewing, Capitol Plaza, 1500 N. Olden Ave. (opened 88 in former Korvette's, closed 95)

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Finast - NJ/ NY

(closed by late 70s)


NJ - Central/ NY
Atlantic Highlands, 3 Bayshore Plaza (Safeway acquired 62, became Food Circus in 77)
Carteret, 773 Roosevelt Ave. (became Shop-Rite)
East Brunswick, Loehmanns Plaza, 233 Rt. 18 (opened early 70s, sold to Mayfair Foodtown)
Edison, Menlo Park Mall, 55 Parsonage Rd. (Safeway acquired 62, closed by late 70s)
Elizabeth, 647 Newark Ave. (Safeway acquired 62; became Mayfair Foodtown)
Howell, 4010 Rt. 9 (became Mayfair Foodtown)
Keansburg, 242 Main St. (Safeway acquired 62)
Long Branch, 320 3rd Ave. (Safeway acquired 62)
Plainfield, 1405 South Ave. (Safeway acquired 62)
Plainfield, 600 Park Ave. (second location)
Plainfield, 108 W. 7th St. (Safeway acquired 62; relocated to 600 Park Ave in late 60s)
Red Bank, 362 Broad St. (Safeway acquired 62, became Food Circus in 77)
Sea Girt, 2176 Rt. 35 (opened 6/72, became Food Circus in 77)
South Amboy - 101 N. Broadway (Safeway acquired 62)

Westfield, 219 Elm St. (became Mayfair Foodtown)
Woodbridge, 430 Rahway Ave. (Safeway acquired 62)

Staten Island, 1933 Victory Blvd. (Safeway acquired 62)
Staten Island, 1361 Hylan Blvd. (Safeway acquired 62)
Staten Island, 140 Tompkins Ave. (Safeway acquired 62)

NJ - North
Bloomfield, 331 Broad St. (Safeway acquired 62)
Chatham, 393 Main St. (Safeway acquired 62)
Closter, 580 Piermont Rd.
Dumont, 50 W. Madison St. (became Vitale Foodtown; demolished for CVS)
Englewood, 25 Lafayette Ave. (Safeway acquired 62)
Hackensack, 180 Essex St. (demolished)
Hoboken, 811 Clinton St. (Safeway acquired 62; became Vitale Foodtown)
Irvington, 1301 Springfield Ave. (Safeway acquired 62)
Jersey City, 574 Jersey Ave.
Jersey City, 216 Sip Ave. (Safeway acquired 62; became Shoprite)
Jersey City, 263 Ocean Ave. (Safeway acquired 62; demolished)
Jersey City, 232 Central Ave. (Safeway acquired 62; became Mayfair Foodtown)
Ledgewood, Ledgewood Mall, 461 Rt. 10 (opened 72 as Super Finast)
New Milford, 814 River Rd. (opened 60s, became Shoprite)
North Bergen, 8411 Bergenline Ave. (Safeway acquired 62; became A&P)
Old Tappan, 216 Old Tappan Rd. (became Vitale Foodtown)
Paramus, Garden State Plaza, Rts. 4 & 17 (Safeway acquired 62)
Passaic, 195 Main Ave. (opened 60s)
Ridgewood, 112 N. Maple Ave. (Food Fair acquired late 60s)
Short Hills, 727 Morris Turnpike (Safeway acquired 62; became Shoprite)
West New York, 5701 Broadway (became A&P)

Misc. Closed Supermarkets - PA/ NJ/ DE

BILO

PA - Northeast
Carbondale, Westside S.C., 95 Brooklyn St. (former Insalaco's; closed approx. 00)
Honesdale, Route 6 Mall, 1199 Texas-Palmyra Hwy. (former Insalaco's; closed approx. 00)
Locust Gap, Rts. 54 & 61 (former Riverside, closed by 00)
Mount Carmel, 600 W. 3rd St. (opened 95 in former Acme, sold to TJ Bart's in 98)
Muncy, 809 Lycoming Mall Rd. (opened 80s, closed by late 90s)
Pottsville, Cressona Mall, Rts. 61 & 183 (opened in former Lane, closed approx. 99)
Selinsgrove, Susquehanna Valley Mall, Rt. 11/15 (opened in former Acme, closed 00)
State College, Hills Plaza, 1919 S. Atherton St. (opened late 70s/ early 80s, closed 00)
Wilkes-Barre, 372 S. Main St. (former Insalaco's, closed approx. 04)

PA - Central
New Bloomfield, 35 New Bloomfield Rd. (former Riverside; closed by 00)


FESTIVAL FOODS
(closed between 1999 & 2000; Eddystone was a Supervalu store with Festival name)

PA
Camp Hill, 3437 Simpson Ferry Rd. (opened early 90s, closed approx. 96)
Eddystone, Eddystone Crossing, 1552 Chester Pike (opened 02, closed 05)
Gettysburg, 1275 York Rd. (opened 89)
Harrisburg, Paxton Square, 6001 Allentown Blvd. (opened late 80s; became Karn's)
Harrisburg, 3812 Union Deposit Rd. (opened early 90s; became Fox's)
Harrisburg, Swatara Square, 6301 Grayson Rd. (opened late 80s/ early 90s; became Weis)
Lebanon, Promenade @ Lebanon East, 833 Bowman St. (opened approx. 90; became relocated Giant)
Palmyra, Londonderry Square, 62 N. Londonderry Dr. (opened late 80s)
Red Lion, 693 Lombard Rd. (opened early 90s, became Weis)


FOOD BASICS
(closed November 2015 unless otherwise noted)

PA
Philadelphia (Northeast), 15501 Bustleton Ave. (opened 05 in former Super Fresh)
Philadelphia (Northeast), Shelly Plaza, 8920 Frankford Ave. (opened 03)
Philadelphia (North), Adams Run S.C., 6201 N. Front St. (opened 03 in former Super Fresh. closed 06)

NJ
Belleville, 414 Main St. (opened 02 in former Grand Union/ Foodtown/ A&P)
Dumont, 50 W. Madison St. (opened approx. 03 in former Foodtown/ A&P, closed 08; demolished for CVS)
Fairview, 289 Bergen Blvd. (opened 06 in former A&P)
Glassboro, 812 N. Delsea Dr. (opened 06 in former Super Fresh, closed 08)
Glen Rock, 937 Lincoln Ave. (opened 02 in former A&P)
Middlesex, 700 Union Ave. (opened approx. 03 in former A&P, closed approx. 06)
North Bergen, 1425 Kennedy Blvd. (opened 03 in former A&P)
Passaic, 514 Van Houten Ave. (opened 01 in former A&P as first US Food Basics)
Paterson, 465 Getty Ave. (opened 01 in former A&P)
Paterson, 498 E. 30th St. (opened 09 in former Pathmark)
Wallington, 375 Paterson Ave. (opened 02 in former Stop & Shop/ A&P, closed 12)


FOODSOURCE
(part of Clemens; acquired by Giant in 06)

PA
Bryn Mawr, 663 W. Lancaster Ave. (opened 99, closed 11)
Glen Mills, Shoppes @ Brinton Lake, 925 Baltimore Pike (opened approx. 04 in former Zagara's, closed 07)

DE
Greenville, 3801 Kennett Pike (became Giant #495, closed 07)


FOX'S MARKET

1 - Middletown, 101 S. Union St. (opened in former Acme; acquired by Karn's in 06)
2 - Hershey, 731 Cherry Dr. (opened in former Acme; acquired by Karn's in 06)
3 - Harrisburg, Point Mall, 4211 Union Deposit Rd. (opened in former Acme, relocated 00; demolished for Giant)
3 - Harrisburg, 3812 Union Deposit Rd. (second location, in former Festival Foods; closed 06)
4 - Columbia, 3975 Columbia Blvd. (opened 94, sold to Redner's in 95)


FRESH FIELDS
(acquired by Whole Foods in 1996; stores renamed 2002)

PA - Philadelphia Area
Devon, 821 W. Lancaster Ave.
Jenkintown, 1575 Fairway (opened 98 in former Acme)
North Wales, Gwynedd Crossing, 1210 Bethlehem Pike (opened 93 as first in PA)
Philadelphia (Center), 2001 Callowhill St. (opened 97, relocated late 16)
Philadelphia (South), 929 South St. (opened 99)
Wynnewood, 339 E. Lancaster Ave.

NJ - South
Marlton, Greentree Crossings, 940 Rt. 73 (opened in former IGA)


GIANT MARKET
(closed by 1984 unless otherwise noted)

PA - Northeast
Honesdale, Route 6 Mall, 1199 Texas-Palmyra Hwy. (became Insalaco's)

Pittston, Pittston Plaza, 1680 S. Township Blvd.
Scranton, 320 Meadow Ave. (closed 94, became Gerrity's)
Scranton, Keyser Oak Plaza, 1780 N. Keyser Ave. (Food Fair acquired 69, became Gerrity's)
Stroudsburg, Stroud Mall Plaza, 1100 N. 9th St. (became Mr. Z's)
Wilkes-Barre, 148 S. Main St. (relocated across street in early 70s; demolished for Wilkes campus expansion)
Wilkes-Barre, 141 S. Main St. (second location)
Wilkes-Barre, Hanover Mall, 2200 Sans Souci Pkwy. (became Mr. Z's)
Wilkes-Barre, 30 Hanover St. (Food Fair acquired 69)
Wilkes-Barre, Wyoming Valley Mall, Rt. 309 & Kidder St.


GOOD DEAL
(closed by late 70s; originally called Staff-Good Deal)

NJ - Central/ North
Chatham, 393 Main St. (opened 4/66 in former Safeway/ Finast; burned down 4/73; Kings built on site)
Clifton, 1578 Main Ave. (became Corrado's)
Clifton, 895 Paulison Ave. (opened early 70s, became Pathmark)
East Orange, 500 Central Ave. (relocated late 60s/ early 70s; demolished)
East Orange, 563 Central Ave. (second location in former Shoprite)
Elizabeth, 647 Newark Ave.
Garfield, 255 Midland Ave. (opened 69 in former Acme)
Irvington, 10 Mill Rd.
Maplewood, 719 Irvington Ave. (became Shop-Rite)
Millburn, 220 Main St. (opened 4/66; became Shop-Rite)
Newark, 75 1st St.
Newark, 543 Springfield Ave.
Passaic, 78 Main Ave. (became Foodtown)
Saddle Brook, 418-444 Market St. (opened 9/67)
Totowa, Rt. 46, next to Topps Department Store
Watchung, Blue Star S.C., 1701 Rt. 22 (opened 12/67)
West Orange, Essex Green S.C., Prospect Ave. (opened 50s, closed by mid 60s)


GREAT SCOT
(most stores sold by early 80s) 

PA - Philadelphia Area
Croydon
Hatboro
Havertown
Horsham, Bazaar of All Nations, Rt. 611 & Horsham Rd. (demolished for Giant)
Norwood, 326 E. Chester Pike (opened in former Acme)
Philadelphia (North), O St. & Hunting Park Ave. (apparently demolished)
Philadelphia (Center), 1733 Spruce St. (currently Rittenhouse Market)
Richboro, Schoolhouse Plaza, 1034 2nd St. Pike (opened in early 70s, became Shop & Save)
Springfield
Swarthmore, 623 S. Chester Rd.
Warminster


INSALACO'S
(closed or renamed Bilo by early 00s)

PA - Northeast
Ashland, 150 E. Centre St. (Acme acquired 1/95, closed 98)
Carbondale, Westside S.C., 95 Brooklyn St. (Acme acquired 1/95, renamed Bilo)
Clarks Summit, 100 Old Lackawanna Trail (opened 80s, closed approx. 99)
East Stroudsburg, Eagles Glen S.C., 741 Milford Rd. (opened 93, closed 98)
Hazleton, Church Hill Mall, 1001 N. Church St. (Acme acquired 1/95, closed 98)
Honesdale, Route 6 Mall, 1199 Texas-Palmyra Hwy. (opened 80s in former Giant Market, relocated 95)
Honesdale, Route 6 Mall, 1199 Texas-Palmyra Hwy. (second location, renamed Bilo)
Mount Pocono, Mount Pocono Plaza, 601 Rt. 940 (opened early 90s, closed 98)
Pottsville, 2247 W. Market St. (Acme acquired 95, closed by early 00s)
Tannersville, Tannersville Plaza, Rt. 611 & Old Mill Rd. (opened 93, closed 98)
West Hazleton, Valmont Plaza, 290 Susquehanna Blvd. (opened early 90s, closed 98)
West Pittston, 801 Wyoming Ave. (opened 85, closed approx. 99)
Wilkes-Barre, 372 S. Main St. (Acme acquired 95, renamed Bilo in 99)
Wyoming, 960 Wyoming Ave. (Acme acquired 95, closed by 00)


JEWEL-T
(acquired by Save-A-Lot in 1986)

PA - Philadelphia Area
Allentown, 401 Tilghman St. (opened in former A&P)
Bethlehem, 2525 Easton Ave/ (opened in former A&P; closed by 86; demolished for Wawa)
Feasterville, Feasterville S.C., 1055 Bustleton Ave. (opened in former Food Fair, became Mad Grocer; demolished for Genuardi's)
Lansdale, Allen-Forge S.C., 840 S. Valley Forge Rd. (opened in former Food Fair, closed by 86; demolished for CVS)
Millbourne, 6787 Market St. (opened in former A&P)
Quakertown, 117 S. West End Blvd. (opened in former A&P, closed 85)

NJ - South
Cinnaminson, 2114 Church Rd. (opened in former A&P, closed by 86)
Willingboro, Willingboro Plaza, 4300 Rt. 130 (opened in former Food Fair; demolished)


JUBILEE FOODS
(closed by 2000)

PA
Manchester, 4215 N. George St. (opened late 80s; became Giant)
State College, North Atherton Place, 1653 N. Atherton St. (opened early 90s; demolished for expanded Walmart)
Waynesboro, Waynesboro Mall, 700 E. Main St. (opened in former Super Fresh)


MEATLAND/ FOOD CITY/ FRESH PRIDE
(closed by 2014)

DE
Dover, 1005 N. State St. (opened 89 as Food City)
Georgetown, Georgetown Plaza (opened 87 as Food City in former Safeway; renamed Fresh Pride in 03; closed 2/14)
Harrington, Rt. 13 & Liberty St. (opened as Meatland)
Laurel, 1103 S. Central Ave. (opened early 90s as Food City)
Seaford, 401 W. Stein Hwy. (opened 83 as Meatland in former Acme, relocated early 00s)
Seaford, 800 Atlanta Rd. (second location in former Safeway/ Thriftway; opened as Fresh Pride; closed by late 00s)

MD
Cambridge, Dorchester Square, Rts. 16 & 50 (opened as Meatland, renamed Food City in early 90s, renamed Fresh Pride in 03)
Crisfield, 318 Main St. (opened as Meatland in former Acme, closed by late 90s)
Crisfield, 504 Maryland Ave. (opened 84 as Meatland in former A&P, renamed Fresh Pride in 02; closed 10)
Denton, 42 Denton Plaza (opened as Food City; closed 01)
Ocean Pines, Pines Plaza, Rts. 90 & 589 (opened as Meatland; renamed Food City in mid 90s, renamed Fresh Pride in 03, closed 08)
Pocomoke City, 1402 Market St. (opened 83 as Meatland in former A&P)
Pocomoke City, Ames Plaza, 1701 Market St. (opened as Meatland, relocated mid 90s)
Pocomoke City, Ames Plaza, 1701 Market St. (second location in former Ames, opened as Food City; renamed Fresh Pride in 03)
Princess Anne, Rt. 13 & Mt. Vernon Rd. (opened as Meatland, closed late 90s)
Salisbury, 238 Cypress St. (opened as Meatland, closed late 90s)
Salisbury, S. Salisbury Blvd. (opened as Meatland, closed 95)
Salisbury, 921 Mt. Hermon Rd. (opened as Food City in former Safeway, closed 95; demolished)

O&O

PA - Philadelphia Area
Darby, 1 S. Macdade Blvd. (opened 86 in former Food Fair, closed 87; demolished for Save-A-Lot)
Glenside, 925 Easton Rd. (second store, opened 82 in former A&P, closed 90)
Philadelphia (Northeast), Parkwood S.C., 12311 Academy Rd. (first store, opened 82 in former A&P; closed by late 90s; demolished for Rite Aid)
Philadelphia (North), Strawberry Square, 2801 W. Dauphin St. (opened 85, sold to Thriftway in 86)
Upper Darby, Barclay Square, 1500 Garrett Rd. (opened 86 in former Food Fair, closed by 89)

NJ
Lambertville, 1 Cherry St. (third store, opened 82 in former A&P)


PICKWELL
(closed by late 80s)

PA - Philadelphia Area
Havertown, Manoa S.C., 1301 West Chester Pike (opened in former Penn Fruit; demolished for Super Fresh)
Philadelphia (Northeast) - 9305 Krewstown Rd. (opened in former A&P)
Philadelphia (Northeast) - Roosevelt S.C., 9111 Roosevelt Blvd. (opened in former Penn Fruit)
Philadelphia (Northeast) - Rhawnhurst S.C., 7950 Dungan Rd.
Philadelphia (North) - 5865 Germantown Ave. (opened in former Shop N Bag)
Philadelphia (North) - 6138 Ridge Ave. (opened in former A&P)
Philadelphia (North) - 7401 Ogontz Ave. (opened in former Penn Fruit)
Philadelphia (North) - Wadsworth Plaza, 1600 Wadsworth Ave. (opened in former Acme)
Philadelphia (North) - 2201 W. Cambria St.
Philadelphia (North) - 6101 N. Broad St. (opened in former Penn Fruit; demolished)
Philadelphia (South) - 2400 McKean St.
Philadelphia (West) - 5800 Woodland Ave.


SHOP & SAVE
(closed by 80s; not affiliated with Supervalu's Shop N' Save stores)


PA - Philadelphia Area
Hatboro, Rosemore S.C., 1033 W. County Line Rd. (opened in former A&P)
Hatfield, Snyder Square, 1602 Cowpath Rd. (became Clemens in 94; demolished for Giant)
Huntingdon Valley, Bethayres S.C., 610 Welsh Rd.
Richboro, Schoolhouse Plaza, 1034 2nd St. Pike (opened in former Great Scot)
Warminster, Davisville S.C., 808 E. Street Rd. (demolished for Acme)
Warrington, Warrington Plaza, 620 Easton Rd. (opened in former Shop N Bag)


SUNSHINE MARKET/ BARGAINS GALORE

PA - Northeast
Hazleton, 999 W. 15th St. (sold to Gerrity's in 96)
Luzerne, Luzerne S.C., 550 Union St. (sold to Gerrity's in 96)
Wilkes-Barre, Spring Street S.C., 53 Spring St. (closed 94)
Wilkes-Barre (Plains), 1492 Rt. 315 (opened 97, closed 10)
Wyoming, 2020 Wyoming Ave. (opened in former A&P; closed by mid 90s)


TJ BART'S

PA
Easton, 250 Line St. (opened 98 in former Laneco, closed approx. 05)
Frackville, 550 W. Oak St. (Acme acquired 95, sold to Boyer's in 01)
Lansford, 500 W. Bertsch St. (opened 98 in former Acme/ Insalaco's; sold to Boyer's in 01)
Mount Carmel, 600 W. 3rd St. (opened 98 in former Acme/ Bilo; sold to Boyer's in 01)
Tamaqua, 210 Cedar St. (Acme acquired 95, sold to Boyer's in 01)


VALLEY FAIR (closed by early 70s; also had discount stores)

NJ
Bloomingdale, location unknown
Clifton, Valley Rd. (opened 40s, not sure of exact location)
Cresskill, 70 Union Ave. (became Kings)
Dumont, location unknown
Paramus, location unknown
Paramus, location unknown
Rahway, location unknown
Saddle Brook, 475 Fair Lawn Pkwy. (later became IGA, then CVS)


ZAGARA'S
(acquired by Genuardi's, sold off in 2002)

PA
Glen Mills, Shoppes @ Brinton Lake, 925 Baltimore Pike (opened 00, closed 03)
Jenkintown, 913 Old York Rd. (opened 00, closed 02)

NJ
Marlton, 501 Rt. 73 S (opened 88, closed by mid 00s)
Mount Laurel, 4300 Dearborn Circle (opened 99, closed by mid 00s)

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Penn Fruit - PA/ NJ/ DE

(closed by 76, some stores acquired by Food Fair/ Pantry Pride but kept Penn Fruit name)

PA

Montgomery County
6 - Glenside, 235 S. Easton Rd.
14 - Willow Grove, Willow Grove S.C., 102 Park Ave.
20 - Wynnewood, Wynnewood S.C., 60 E. Wynnewood Rd. (opened 56)
32 - Norristown, Logan Square, 1764 Markley St.
33 - Cheltenham, Melrose S.C., 45 E. Cheltenham Ave. (became Thriftway)
38 - Bala Cynwyd, Bala Cynwyd S.C., 15 E. City Line Ave. (became Acme)
44 - Huntingdon Valley, Huntingdon Valley S.C., 821 Huntingdon Pike (became Genuardi's in 78)
47 - Haverford, 379 Lancaster Ave.
48 - Conshohocken, Whitemarsh S.C., 10 Ridge Pike (became Thriftway)

Bucks County
30 - Levittown, Levittown S.C., Rt. 13 (became Shop N Bag; demolished for new shopping center)
69 - Fairless Hills, Fairless Hills S.C., 491 S. Oxford Valley Rd. (demolished for Giant)
Bristol, Rt. 413 & Durham Rd. (Dale's; opened 70 in former Acme, closed 75; demolished for Wawa) 

Delaware County
Chester, 3113 W. 9th St. (opened June 1952, became Shop N Bag)
Clifton Heights, 520 W. Baltimore Pike (became Burlington)
Darby, 845 Main St.
Glenolden, 20 N. Macdade Blvd.
Havertown, Manoa S.C., 1301 West Chester Pike (became IGA; demolished for Super Fresh)
Springfield, Springfield S.C., 751 S. Sproul Rd.
Springfield, 381 Baltimore Pike
Upper Darby, 101 S. 69th St. (opened 1941, became IGA; demolished for Rite Aid)
Wayne, 389 W. Lancaster Ave.
Woodlyn, Macdade Crossing, 1300 Macdade Blvd. (became relocated Acme in 79)


Philadelphia
Center, 1818 Market St. (demolished)
Northeast, 6515 Castor Ave. (became Drug Emporium in 86)
Northeast, Roosevelt Mall, 2311 Cottman Ave. (opened 59)
Northeast, 4011 Cottman Ave. (became relocated Rite Aid in 85)
Northeast, 6301 Roosevelt Blvd.
Northeast, Northeast S.C., 9111 Roosevelt Blvd.
Northeast, 5921 Rising Sun Ave.
Northeast, 9910 Frankford Ave. (opened early 70s as Dale's; demolished for Shoprite)
North, 4037 N. 5th St.
North, 4424 N. Broad St. (demolished)
North, 6101 N. Broad St. (demolished)
North, 1334 Windrim Ave. (demolished for Eckerd)
North, 301 W. Chelten Ave. (became Shop-Rite)
North, 1500 E. Erie Ave. (relocated to 1509 E. Erie Ave)
North, 1509 E. Erie Ave. (second location)
North, 3141 Frankford Ave.
North, 5147 Frankford Ave. (became Thriftway)
North, 6201 Germantown Ave. (demolished)
North, 7401 Ogontz Ave. (became Shop N Bag)
South, South Philly S.C., 2437 S. 24th St. (became relocated Acme)
South, 1901 W. Oregon Ave. (became Shop N Bag)
West, 5212 Market St. (opened 1927 as original Penn Fruit store)
West, 5212 Market St. (Sign)
West, 4301 Walnut St. (became Thriftway)
West, 310 S. 48th St.
40 - West, City Line S.C., 7720 City Line Ave. (became relocated Acme)

Lehigh Valley
Whitehall, 1165 MacArthur Rd. (closed by early 70s)

NJ

Burlington County
Cinnaminson, Main Line S.C., 1402 Rt. 130 (became Shop N Bag)

Camden County
Audubon, Audubon Center, 100 Black Horse Pike (became Acme)
Cherry Hill, 600 N. Kings Hwy. (opened 64, relocated 73)
Cherry Hill, 50 Brace Rd. (second location in former Garwood Discount Store; opened as Dale's; became Pathmark)
Cherry Hill, Woodcrest S.C., Berlin & Browning Rds.
Haddon Heights, 506 White Horse Pike
Pennsauken, 3949 Federal St.

Cumberland/ Salem Counties
Vineland, 20 W. Park Ave. (opened early 70s as Dale's)

Gloucester County
Glassboro, College Town S.C., 807 N. Delsea Dr. (opened late 60s as Dale's)

Central NJ
Hamilton Square, 1279 Rt. 33 (opened late 50s/ early 60s, closed by early 70s)
Trenton, 1333 Brunswick Ave. (converted to Dale's)

North NJ
Paramus, Bergen Mall, Rt. 4 (became Shop-Rite; demolished)
West Orange, Essex Green S.C., Prospect Ave. (became Shop-Rite; demolished for larger store)

DE

Wilmington Area
Wilmington, 4609 N. Market St.
Wilmington, Prices Corner S.C., 3200 Kirkwood Hwy.

Sunday, March 23, 2014

Grand Union - NJ (North)/ PA

NJ

Bergen County
Bergenfield, Foster Village, 425 S. Washington Ave. (opened in former Food Fair)
Carlstadt, 625 Paterson Ave. (second location, replacing Wood-Ridge store; became Stop & Shop)
Closter, 33 Vervalen St. (became Stop & Shop)
Dumont, 20 Washington Ave. (became Stop & Shop)
Elmwood Park, 180 Broadway (open by 52; demolished for Walgreens)
Elmwood Park, Rt. 6 (46) & Boulevard (open by 52; not sure of exact location)
Emerson, 386 Kinderkamack Rd. (opened 12/73, not sure when closed; demolished for new Stop & Shop)
Englewood, 468 Curry Ave. (closed by the 80s)
Fair Lawn, 12-72 River Ave. (open by 52)
Fair Lawn, Rt. 4 & 36th St. (open by 52)
Fair Lawn, 22-03 Fair Lawn Ave. (became Eckerd)
Fort Lee, Plaza West S.C., 1475 Bergen Blvd. (became Pathmark)
Franklin Lakes, 816 Franklin St. (opened late 90s; became Stop & Shop)
Glen Rock, 175 Rock Rd. (open by 52; became CVS)
Hackensack, 380 W. Pleasantview Rd. (became Stop & Shop)
Midland Park, 85 Godwin Ave. (closed by early 90s, became Foodtown)
Montvale, 2 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (opened late 60s)
Montvale, 133 N. Kinderkamack Rd. (not sure when closed)
North Arlington, Grand Union Plaza, 585 Ridge Rd. (closed by 90)
Oakland, 350 Ramapo Valley Rd. (became Foodtown)
Oradell, 325 Kinderkamack Ave. (closed by early 80s; became Rite Aid)
Paramus, 859 Rt. 17 (combo with Grandway; became Stop & Shop)
Ramsey, W. Main St. & Central Ave. (opened 50s; demolished 63 due to fire)
Ramsey, 53 W. Main St. (opened 64 on site of original store; relocated approx. 80)
Ramsey, 1300 Rt. 17 (second location in former Stop & Shop)
Ridgewood, 175 Franklin St. (became Stop & Shop)
Teaneck, 375 Queen Anne Rd. (became CVS)
Tenafly, 34 W. Railroad St. (became Stop & Shop)
Waldwick, 19 Wyckoff St. (became Stop & Shop)
Westwood, 700 Broadway
Wood-Ridge, 12 Passaic St. (relocated approx. 99 to Carlstadt; demolished)
Wyckoff, 519 Cedar Hill Rd. (closed by late 80s)
Wyckoff, 327 Franklin St. (became Stop & Shop; demolished for larger store)

Essex County
Belleville, 414 Main St. (closed 93, became Foodtown)
Glen Ridge, 710 Bloomfield Ave. (closed by late 80s)
Livingston, Village @ Livingston, 277 Eisenhower Pkwy. (became Pathmark)
Nutley, 100 Franklin St. (became relocated Rite Aid)
West Orange, 20 S. Valley Rd. (closed by early 80s; demolished for shopping center)

Morris County
Butler, 1506 Rt. 23 (became Stop & Shop)
Denville, 22 W. Main St. (demolished for Walgreens)
Florham Park, 187 Columbia Turnpike (opened mid 60s, closed by late 80s)
Lake Hiawatha, 435 N. Beverwyck Rd. (became Foodtown)
Landing, 175 Lakeview Blvd. (opened 74, became Pathmark)
Madison, 300 Main St. (opened mid 70s, closed by 80s)
Morristown, 159 South St. (relocated by mid 70s)
Morristown, 11 Elm St. (second location)
Parsippany, 239 Littleton Rd. (not sure when closed)

Passaic County
Clifton, Styretowne S.C., 515 Allwood Rd. (closed approx. 94; became C-Town)
Clifton, 1189 Broad St. (became Stop & Shop; demolished for larger store)
Clifton, 435 Lexington Ave. (became relocated Rite Aid)
Hawthorne, 325 Lafayette Ave. (closed early 80s, became Rite Aid)
Paterson, 67 N. Main St. (open by 52)
Paterson, 824 21st Ave. (open by 52)
Paterson, 20 13th Ave. (open by 52)
Paterson, 307 Park Ave. (open by 52)
Ringwood, 130 Skyline Dr. (became Stop & Shop)
Wayne, 2440 Hamburg Turnpike (closed by early 80s, became CVS)

Sussex County
Branchville, 10 Broad St. (closed by 80s)
Newton, Sussex County Mall, 15 Hampton House Rd. (closed by early 90s, became Staples)
Sparta, 60 Sparta Ave. (became Stop & Shop)
 
PA

Northeast
Matamoras, Westfall S.C., 111 Hulst Dr. (opened approx. 94)
Milford, 501 W. Harford St.

Grand Union - NJ (Central)

(closed 2001 unless otherwise noted)

Hunterdon County
Flemington, Flemington Mall, Rt. 202 (demolished due to de-malling)
Hackettstown, Hackettstown Mall, 215 Mountain Ave. (converted to Basics in 80s)

Mercer County
Ewing, 1400 Parkway Ave. (closed by late 80s, became Shop N Bag)
Hamilton, 1750 Whitehorse-Mercerville Rd. (became Shop-Rite)
Princeton, 1225 Rt. 206

Middlesex County
East Brunswick, 233 Rt. 18 (combo with Grandway store)
Edison, Oak Tree & Wood Ave. (closed by 80s; demolished)
Edison, Rt. 27 & Plainfield Ave. (not sure when closed)
North Brunswick, 500 Milltown Rd. (demolished for A&P)
Parlin, Sayre Woods S.C., 1014 Rt. 9 (opened 50s)
South Brunswick, 4095 Rt. 1 (became Stop & Shop)
South Plainfield, 1245 W. 7th St. (closed by late 80s)

Monmouth County
Asbury Park, 1007 Memorial Dr.
Freehold, 25 Broad St. (opened 50s, relocated 70s)
Freehold, Freehold Mall, 3684 Rt. 9 (second location in former Food Fair; not sure when closed)
Hazlet, Airport Plaza, 1360 Rt. 35 (opened 56)
Howell, 4075 Rt. 9 (became Stop & Shop)
Manalapan, 15 Rt. 9 (opened 93)
Manalapan, 700 Tennent Rd. (closed approx. 79, became Foodtown)
Manasquan, Circle Plaza, 1407 Atlantic Ave. (opened 60s)
Matawan, 1121 Rt. 34 (became Stop & Shop)
Middletown, 850 Rt. 35 (opened 88, became Stop & Shop)

Ocean County
Brick, 55 Brick Blvd.
Oakhurst, Middlebrook S.C., 1560 Rt. 35 (closed by late 70s)
Point Pleasant, 3208 Bridge St. (relocated by mid 90s)
Point Pleasant, 3258 Bridge St. (second location in former Jamesway, became Stop & Shop)
Toms River, Toms River Mall, 1214 Rt. 37 E (relocated late 90s)
Toms River, 353 Rt. 37 E (second location, became Stop & Shop)
Toms River, 1037 Rt. 37 W
Toms River, Dover Parkade, 2360 Rt. 9 (opened 5/00, became Stop & Shop)

Somerset County
Basking Ridge, Lyons Mall, 553 S. Finley Ave. (became Stop & Shop)
Bridgewater, Somerset S.C., 353 Rt. 202/206

Union County
Berkeley Heights, 380 Springfield Ave. (opened 90s in former Mayfair; became Stop & Shop)
Springfield Township (Union), 211 Morris Ave. (closed by 80s)
Summit, 29 DeForest Ave. (closed by early 80s)

Saturday, March 22, 2014

Genuardi's - PA/ NJ/ DE

(sold to Giant in 2012 unless otherwise noted)

Montgomery County
1 - Norristown, Jeffersonville S.C., 1930 W. Main St. (opened 54, relocated within shopping center in 86)
1 - Norristown, Jeffersonville S.C., 1930 W. Main St. (second location, closed 12)
2 - Norristown, 1016 Sandy Hill Rd. (opened 58, closed 99 after store #3 relocated)
3 - Norristown, Swede Square, 2927 Swede Rd. (opened 64, relocated late 70s)
3 - Norristown, Swede Square, 2961 Swede Rd. (second location, in former WT Grant; relocated 99)
3 - Norristown, East Norriton Crossings, 35 W. Germantown Pike (third location, became Weis)
4 - Audubon, Audubon Village S.C., 2826 Audubon Village Dr. (opened 65, relocated 92)
4 - Audubon, Audubon Village S.C., 2850 Audubon Village Dr. (second location, remained open until 2014)
6 - Maple Glen, Glen Center, 1925 Norristown Rd. (opened 69)
7 - King of Prussia, 150 E. Beidler Rd. (opened 72, relocated 00)
7 - King of Prussia, Henderson Square, 310 S. Henderson Rd. (second location)
8 - Eagleville, Eagleville S.C., 3200 Ridge Pike (opened 72, closed 11)
11 - Norristown, 1721 Markley St. (opened 75 in former A&P, converted to Mad Grocer in 89)
12 - North Wales, 467 Sumneytown Pike (opened 76)
13 - Flourtown, Flourtown S.C., 1844 Bethlehem Pike (opened 78 in former Food Fair)
15 - Huntingdon Valley, Huntingdon Valley S.C., 821 Huntingdon Pike (opened 79 in former Penn Fruit, relocated 95)
15 - Huntingdon Valley, Huntingdon Valley S.C., 727 Huntingdon Pike (second location)
18 - Royersford, 301 N. Lewis Rd. (opened 83 in former A&P, relocated 95)
18 - Royersford, 70 Buckwalter Rd. (second location, closed 12)
24 - Lansdale, Towamencin Village, 1758 Allentown Rd. (opened 90, closed 10)
25 - Pottstown, 1400 N. Charlotte St. (opened 91 in former Pathmark, closed 03)
35 - Roslyn, 2350 Susquehanna Rd. (opened 99)
37 - Springhouse, Springhouse Village Center 2, 1121 Bethlehem Pike (opened 98)
38 - Wynnewood, Wynnewood S.C., 80 E. Wynnewood Rd. (opened 00 in former Wanamaker)
62 - Conshohocken, Plymouth Square, 200 W. Ridge Pike (opened 05 on site of demolished Super Fresh, sold to Weis)
(Unknown) - North Wales, 107 W. Main St. (pharmacy-only store; North Wales Pharmacy acquired 03)

Bucks County
9 - Quakertown, 240 S. West End Blvd. (opened 74, converted to Mad Grocer in 89)
10 - Warminster, Warminster Plaza, 624 York Rd. (opened 75 in former Penn Fruit, closed 93)
17 - Bensalem, Neshaminy Mall, 4200 Neshaminy Blvd. (opened 83 in former Pathmark, replaced by store #39 in 98; demolished for AMC)
20 - Newtown, Village @ Newtown, 2870 S. Eagle Rd. (opened 88, sold to McCaffrey's)
21 - Doylestown, Mercer Square, 73 Old Dublin Pike (opened 88, sold to Weis)
22 - Chalfont, New Britain Village Square, 4275 County Line Rd. (opened 89)
32 - Langhorne, Shops @ Flowers Mill, 168 N. Flowers Mill Rd. (opened 96)
34 - Jamison, Warwick Square, 2395 York Rd. (opened 99)
36 - Feasterville, Feasterville S.C., 1055 Bustleton Pike (opened 98 on site of demolished Food Fair/ Mad Grocer; sold to Giant in 10)
39 - Bensalem, Bensalem Crossing, 2200 Bristol Rd. (opened 98 replacing store #17, sold to Shop-Rite in 05)
51 - Warrington, Creekside Marketplace, 389 Easton Rd. (opened 01, sold to Giant in 10)

Delaware County
5 - Yeadon, 617 Cedar Ave. (opened 69, closed 72)
16 - Wayne, Chesterbrook Village, 500 Chesterbrook Blvd. (opened 81, closed 10)
23 - Glen Mills, Glen Eagle Square, 479 Wilmington Pike (opened 90, closed 10)
27 - Radnor, St. David's Square, 550 E. Lancaster Pike (opened 92 in former B. Altman)
28 - Newtown Square, Edgmont Square, 4855 West Chester Pike (opened 95, closed 10)
29 - Springfield, Springfield Square North, 950 Baltimore Pike (opened 96)

Chester County
14 - Spring City, Twin Borough S.C., 43 E. Bridge St. (opened 79 in former Acme, closed 96 after store #18 relocated)
19 - Exton, 260 N. Pottstown Pike (opened 85 in former A&P, relocated 91)
19 - West Chester, Goshen Village S.C., 1570 Paoli Pike (second location, replaced by store #48 in 02)
26 - Phoenixville, Maple Lawn Village, 540 Kimberton Rd. (opened 92, closed 11)
42 - Lionville, 260 Eagleview Blvd. (opened 00, closed 12)
43 - Kennett Square, Marlborough Square, 830 E. Baltimore Pike (opened 00)
48 - West Chester, Hershey Mill S.C., 1395 Boot Rd. (opened 02 replacing store #19)

NJ - South/ Central
33 - Marlton, 710 Rt. 73 S (opened 98, closed 12)
41 - Barnegat, 912 W. Bay Ave. (opened 00, closed 12)
45 - Northfield, 3121 Fire Rd. (opened 01, closed 12)
46 - Hightstown, 72 Princeton-Hightstown Rd. (opened 01, closed 04)
49 - Cherry Hill, Ellisburg Circle S.C., 1632 N. Kings Hwy. (opened 03 in former Food Fair/ Shop-Rite, closed 12)
50 - Voorhees, Echelon Village, 1120 White Horse Rd. (opened 01 on site of demolished Super Fresh, closed 10)

DE
30 - Glasgow, 200 Peoples Plaza (opened mid 90s in former Thriftway, relocated early 00s)
30 - Glasgow, 1400 Peoples Plaza (second location, converted to Safeway)
31 - Bear, 1101 Governors' Place (opened mid 90s in former Thriftway, converted to Safeway)
40 - Wilmington, 2522 Foulk Rd. (opened approx. 00, converted to Safeway)

Food Fair/ Pantry Pride - NJ (Central/ North)

CENTRAL NJ

Hunterdon/ Warren Counties
Phillipsburg, 660 Memorial Pkwy. (became Food Lane in 79)

Mercer County
Ewing, Capitol Plaza, 1500 N. Olden Ave. (opened 60s in former Korvette's Food; became Laneco in 88)
Lawrenceville, Lawrenceville S.C., Rt.1 & Texas Ave. (opened 60s; became Acme)
Trenton, 1071 Brunswick Ave. (opened 40s/ 50s; possibly replaced by Capitol Plaza store)
Trenton, 208 Chambers St. (opened 40s/ 50s, closed by 60s)
Trenton, 431 Pennington Ave. (closed by 60s)

Middlesex County
Colonia, Colonia S.C., 1220 Rt. 27
East Brunswick, 1020 Rt. 18
Edison, Menlo Park Mall, 55 Parsonage Rd. (became Finast; demolished for mall expansion)
Highland Park, 424 Raritan Ave. (demolished for Mayfair)
Kendall Park, 3570 Rt. 27 (became Mayfair)
New Brunswick, 291 George St.
New Brunswick, 20 Elizabeth St. (opened 60s)
Old Bridge, Browntown S.C., Rt. 516 & Gaub Rd.
Parlin, Rt. 9 & Ernston Rd.
South Plainfield, 140 S. Plainfield Ave. (opened 1/59, closed 65)
Woodbridge, Rt. 1 & Gill Lane

Monmouth County
Eatontown, Monmouth Mall, Rts. 35 & 36 (subdivided into mall space)
Freehold, Freehold Mall, Rt. 9 (opened 10/63)
Hazlet, 3106 Rt. 35 (JM Fields combo store)
Middletown, Middletown S.C., 1183 Rt. 35 (opened 11/57)

Ocean County
Beachwood, Beachwood S.C., 100 Atlantic City Blvd.
Brick, Brick Plaza, Rts. 70 & 549 (opened 10/63)
Neptune, Rt. 35 & Sylvania Ave. (opened 3/55)
Point Pleasant, 1201 Richmond Ave. (opened 5/54)
Toms River, 68 Rt. 37 (opened 1/55)

Somerset/ Union Counties
Bound Brook, 513 W. Union Ave. (opened 60s)
Elizabeth, 117 Spring St. (opened 60s)
Elizabeth, 190 Elmora Ave.
Roselle, 550 Raritan Rd.
Union, Millburn Mall, 2933 Vauxhall Rd. (opened 11/62)
Union, 1201 Stuyvesant Ave. (demolished for Stop & Shop)

NORTH NJ

Bergen County
Bergenfield, 24 W. Central Ave. (relocated early 70s)
Bergenfield, 425 S. Washington Ave. (second location, became Grand Union)
Emerson, 370 Kinderkamack Rd.
Englewood, 59 West St. (demolished)
Fort Lee, Linwood Plaza, 120 Fletcher Ave. (became Kings)
Lyndhurst, 601 Riverside Dr. (became Mayfair; demolished)
New Milford, 880 River Rd. (opened 10/62; became A&P)
North Arlington, 1 Schuyler Ave. (became Mayfair)
North Bergen, 9243 Kennedy Blvd. (opened 50s)
Paramus, 177 Bergen Mall, Rt. 4
Ridgewood, 112 N. Maple Ave. (became Finast)
Teaneck, 540 Cedar Lane
Teaneck, 1416 Teaneck Rd.

Essex County
Belleville, 544 Washington Ave. (opened 12/59)
Bloomfield, 12 Arlington St. (became Mayfair)
Irvington, location unknown (Pantry Pride)
Livingston, 49 W. Northfield Rd.
Montclair, 701 Bloomfield Ave. (opened 50s, replaced by new Verona store by late 60s)
Newark, 880 Mt. Prospect Ave.
Newark, 450 Clinton Ave. (demolished)
Newark, 699 South Orange Ave. (demolished)
Newark, 541 Orange St. (demolished)
Newark, 1140 Raymond Blvd. (demolished)
Newark, 260 Lafayette St. (Pantry Pride)
Nutley, 537 Franklin Ave.
Verona, 300 Pompton Ave. (relocated by late 60s; demolished)
Verona, 265 Pompton Ave. (second location; became Kings)

Hudson County
Bayonne, 17 City Line Plaza, 1347 JFK Blvd.
Hoboken, location unknown (Pantry Pride)

Jersey City, 324 West Side Ave. (demolished)
Union City, location unknown (Pantry Pride)

Morris County
Dover, 109 Bassett Hwy. (opened 50s)
Kenvil, 1013 Rt. 46
Parsippany, Troy Hills S.C., 1157 Rt. 46 (JM Fields combo store; became Pathmark)

Passaic County
Clifton, 1366 Clifton Ave.
Haledon, 408 Haledon Ave.
Paterson, 946 Market St.
Paterson, 490 Chamberlain Ave. (opened 12/64)
Paterson, 409 W. Broadway (Pantry Pride)
Paterson, 444 Madison Ave.
Pompton Plains, Plains Plaza, 500 Rt. 23
Wayne, Packanack-Wayne S.C., 1466 Rt. 23 (opened 50s)

Friday, March 21, 2014

Food Fair/ Pantry Pride - NJ (South)

Burlington County
Burlington, 2200 Mt. Holly Rd. (JM Fields combo store; became IGA)
Delran, Millside Plaza, 4004 Rt. 130 (JM Fields combo store; became Shop-Rite)
400 - Moorestown, 401 Rt. 38 (opened early 70s as Pantry Pride; became Shop-Rite)
Willingboro, Willingboro Town Center, 4360 Rt. 130 (demolished for Acme)

Camden County
432 - Brooklawn, 700 Crescent Blvd. (became Thriftway)
491 - Audubon (Penn Fruit acquired; became Acme)
Camden, 5th & Federal Sts. (opened 2/57)
Camden, 2718 Federal St. (opened 50s; demolished for Rite Aid)
Cherry Hill, Cherry Hill Mall, 2100 Rt. 38 (opened 11/61, relocated by 77)
Cherry Hill, 989 Church Rd. (second location, JM Fields combo store; renamed Pantry Pride 1/69; became Pathmark)
Cherry Hill, Ellisburg Circle S.C., 1601 N. Kings Hwy. (opened 1/60; became Shop-Rite)
Collingswood, 101 W. Crescent Blvd. (opened early 50s)
Haddonfield, 423 Crystal Lake Ave. (opened 3/55; renamed Pantry Pride 1/69; became Thriftway)
Runnemede, 99 S. Black Horse Pike
Stratford, 222 S. White Horse Pike (JM Fields combo store)

Cumberland/ Salem Counties
318 - Bridgeton, Cornwell & Maple Sts.
Bridgeton, 220 N. Laurel St. (50s store)
Millville, 701 N. High St.
Penns Grove, 1 N. Virginia Ave. (became Incollingo's)
Salem, 25 W. Broadway
Vineland, 516 Elmer St. (relocated to Landis Ave. by early 60s)
Vineland, Vineland S.C., 24 W. Landis Ave. (second location)

Gloucester County
Deptford, Delsea Dr. & Cooper St. (opened 11/56)
489 - Glassboro, 557 N. Delsea Dr. (aka 700 N. Main St.)
47 - Turnersville, 5851 Rt. 42 (opened 71 as Pantry Pride; became Pathmark)
Williamstown, 701 N. Black Horse Pike @ Marsha Ave. (Pantry Pride)
Woodbury, 1077 Mantua Pike (JM Fields combo store; became Shop-Rite)

Shore Area (Atlantic/ Cape May Counties)
Atlantic City, 2719 Atlantic Ave. (demolished)
Margate City, 5 S. Douglas Ave.
599 - Northfield, 331 Tilton Rd.
116 - Pleasantville, Shore Mall, 6725 Black Horse Pike (became Foodtown)
Ventnor City, 5100 Wellington Ave. (JM Fields combo store; became Shop-Rite)

Food Fair/ Pantry Pride - PA (Lehigh Valley/ Northeast/ Central)

Lehigh Valley
4 - Bethlehem, Lehigh Center, 2100 W. Union Blvd. (opened mid 60s, became Food Lane)
10 - Allentown, 620 N. 7th St. (became IGA)
54 - Bethlehem, 410 Montclair Ave. (became Food Lane)
152 - Allentown, Parkway S.C., 1501 Lehigh St. (opened 59)
196 - Allentown, 15th & Allen St., 1401 Allen St. (became Food Lane)
197 - Bethlehem
, Stefko Center, 1880 Stefko Blvd. (became Laneco)
336 - Allentown
, Crest Plaza, 1550 N. Cedar Crest Blvd. (became IGA; demolished for Eckerd)
Easton, 1649 Washington St. (opened 40s, most likely closed by 66)
Easton, 725 S. 25th St. (opened 50s, relocated 66; became Food Lane)
Easton, 25th & Butler S.C., 2431 Butler St. (second location, became Food Lane)

Reading Area
6 -
Reading, Madiera S.C., 3215 N. 5th St. Hwy. (second location, became Acme)
57 -
Reading, Reading Mall, 4270 Perkiomen Ave. (second location, became Weis)
Mount Penn
, Antietam Valley S.C., 2920 St. Lawrence Ave. (opened 60, relocated 70 to Reading Mall)
Reading
, 1920 Kutztown Rd. (relocated 71)
Reading
, 1626 Perkiomen Ave. (opened 1948, closed 63)
Shillington, Shillington S.C., 500 E. Lancaster Ave. (opened 1956; became Thriftway)
West Reading, 421 Penn Ave. (opened 1948, closed 58)

Northeast PA
(closed 1969)
Kingston, 750 Wyoming Ave. (became Giant Market)
Scranton, Keyser Oak S.C., 1780 N. Keyser Ave. (became Giant Market)
West Hazleton, Valmont Plaza, 282 Susquehanna Blvd.
Wilkes-Barre, 30 Hanover St.

Central PA - East Shore
5 - Harrisburg, Uptown Plaza, 2963 N. 7th St. (opened 60s)
7 - Lebanon, Lebanon Plaza Mall, 1401 Quentin Rd. (demolished due to demalling)
8 - Middletown, Olmstead Plaza
9 - Columbia, 960 Columbia Ave.
88 - Lancaster, 1890 Fruitville Pike (became Weis)
423 - Harrisburg, 101 Kline Plaza, 110 S. 25th St.
485 - Lancaster, 259 Harrisburg St. (demolished)
Ephrata, Cloister S.C., 108 N. Reading Rd.
Harrisburg, 27 N. Cameron St. (opened 40s)
Harrisburg, 205 S. 17th St. (opened 40s)
Harrisburg, 3rd & Muench Sts. (opened 40s)
Harrisburg
, Colonial Park Mall, 4300 Jonestown Rd. (opened 60)
Lancaster
, 1603 Lincoln Hwy. (became Weis)
Lancaster
, Lancaster S.C., 1605 Lititz Pike (became Giant; demolished for new Giant)
Lemoyne, 331 Market St. (opened 40s)

Central PA - West Shore
94 - Mechanicsburg, 5600 Carlisle Pike
110 - Camp Hill, 3201 Market St. (later demolished)
178 - Lemoyne, West Shore Plaza, 1200 Market St.
422 - York, Queensgate S.C., 2065 Springwood Rd. (became Weis)
Carlisle, 351 E. High St. (became Weis)
Chambersburg, 1525 Lincoln Way East
Hanover, North Hanover Mall, 1155 Carlisle St. (demolished for mall expansion)
York
, North Mall, 351 Loucks Rd. (JM Fields combo store)
York, 606 S. George St.
York, Philadelphia & Beaver Sts. (demolished)

Thursday, March 20, 2014

Food Fair/ Pantry Pride - PA/ DE (Philadelphia Area)

(closed by 1980 unless otherwise noted)

Montgomery County
183 - Norristown, 55 W. Germantown Pike (JM Fields combo store; relocated early 70s)
198 - Flourtown, Flourtown S.C., 1844 Bethlehem Pike (became Genuardi's)
352 - Abington, Abington S.C., 1411 Old York Rd. (became Thriftway)
391 - Lansdale, Allen Forge S.C., 840 S. Valley Forge Rd. (became Jewel-T; demolished for CVS)
431 - King of Prussia, Valley Forge S.C., 264 W. Dekalb Pike (demolished for Target)
463 - Cheltenham, 101 W. Cheltenham S.C. (Penn Fruit acquired)
468 - Bala Cynwyd, Bala Cynwyd S.C., 25 E. City Ave. (Penn Fruit acquired)
470 - Plymouth Meeting, Plymouth Meeting Mall, 500 W. Germantown Ave. (opened 6/67 as Pantry Pride)
472 - Huntingdon Valley, Huntingdon Valley S.C., 821 Huntingdon Pike (Penn Fruit acquired)
593 - Wyncote, Cedarbrook Mall, 1000 Easton Rd. (Korvette's Food acquired)
Glenside, 533 N. Easton Rd.
Horsham, 1418 Easton Rd.
Norristown, 1200 W. Main St. (closed by early 70s)
Norristown, Norriton Square, 35 E. Germantown Pike (second location, became Shop-Rite; demolished for Super G)
Pottstown, 335 W. High St. (relocated to North Coventry in 67)


Bucks County
113 - Quakertown, Quakertown Plaza, 1445 W. Broad St. (became Food Lane; demolished for Clemens)
320 - Langhorne, Langhorne Square, 1343 E. Lincoln Hwy. (opened approx. 54)
326 - Feasterville, Feasterville S.C., 1055 Bustleton Ave. (became Jewel-T/ Mad Grocer; demolished for Genuardi's)
415 - Bensalem, Brookwood S.C., 1851 Street Rd. (JM Fields combo store)
429 - Warminster, Warminster Plaza, 624 York Rd. (became Genuardi's)
463 - Levittown, Levittown S.C., Rt. 13 (Penn Fruit acquired; demolished for new shopping center)
597 - Levittown, Levittown S.C., Rt. 13 (most likely closed when Penn Fruit was acquired; demolished for new shopping center)

Delaware County
Brookhaven, Brookhaven S.C., 3520 Edgmont Ave.
Broomall, Lawrence Park S.C., 1991 Sproul Rd. (opened 57; became Shop-Rite)
Chester, 107 W. 7th St.
Chester, 1015 E. 9th St.
Darby, 1 S. Macdade Blvd. (became Shop N Bag; demolished for Save-A-Lot)
Drexel Hill, Pilgrim Gardens, 5035 Township Line Rd.
Havertown, 444 Township Line Rd.
Millbourne, 6430 Market St.
Sharon Hill, 1440 Chester Pike
Upper Darby, Barclay Square, 1500 Garrett Rd. (became IGA)

Chester County
418 - Thorndale, Thorndale Village S.C., 3477 E. Lincoln Hwy. (became IGA; demolished for Giant)
471 - North Coventry, Coventry Mall, Rts. 724 & 100 (second location; JM Fields combo store)
585 - Malvern, Rt. 30 & Malin Rd. (opened early 70s as Pantry Pride)
Devon, Devon Square, 700 W. Lancaster Ave. (JM Fields combo store; became Acme)
West Chester, 501 E. Gay St.

Philadelphia
401 - Center, 901 W. Girard Ave. (demolished)
411 - Northeast, Leo Mall, 11700 Bustleton Ave. (JM Fields combo store; became Thriftway)
Northeast, 6601 Roosevelt Blvd. (demolished for Acme)
Northeast, 8200 Roosevelt Blvd. (renamed Pantry Pride 6/67; became Acme; demolished for newer Acme)
Northeast, Holmesburg S.C., 8455 Frankford Ave.
Northeast, 7227 Frankford Ave. (relocated 70s)
Northeast, 6725 Frankford Ave. (second location)
Northeast, 776 Adams Ave.
Northeast, 2001 Cottman Ave. (became Toys R Us)
Northeast, Grant & Academy S.C., 2550 Grant Ave. (became Shop N Bag)
Northeast, 6201 Keystone St.
Northeast, Knights Rd. S.C., 12087 Knights Rd. (became Thriftway)
Northeast, 919 Levick St. (became A&P Plus)
48 - North, Market Square, 7700 Crittenden St. (became A&P; demolished for Super Fresh)
407 - North, Stenton & Washington Aves.
427 - North, 2620 W. Girard Ave.
456 - North, 176 W. Chelten Ave. (became A&P, then Pathmark)
457 - North, 233 W. Lehigh Ave. (became Thriftway)
458 - North, 6015 Old York Rd. (demolished for Rite Aid)
459 - North, 4490 N. Broad St. (demolished for Thriftway)
467 - North, 6100 N. Broad St. (Penn Fruit acquired; demolished)
474 - North, 4037 N. 5th St. (Penn Fruit acquired)
North, 1925 Cheltenham Ave.
North, 9th & Sedgley Sts. (Distribution Center)
North, 6901 Ridge Ave. (became Shop-Rite)
North, Adams Run S.C., 6201 N. Front St. (demolished for Super Fresh)
North, 2401 E. Venango St. (demolished for Eckerd)
461 - South, 1901 W. Oregon Ave. (Penn Fruit acquired)
473 - South, 23rd & Passyunk Ave. (Penn Fruit acquired)
South, 2221 South St. (became Thriftway)
South, 3100 Reed St. (opened late 60s)
South, 2500 Snyder St.
South, 2603 S. Front St. (became Channel)
455 - West, 5218 Market St.
462 - West, 4301 Walnut St. (Penn Fruit acquired)
464 - West, 6034 Market St. (Penn Fruit acquired)
469 - West, 7520 City Line Ave. (Penn Fruit acquired)
West, Cobbs Creek S.C., 5740 Baltimore Ave. (became Acme)

DE
Claymont, 3416 Philadelphia Pike (opened 50s, relocated 69)
Claymont, Tri-State Mall, 333 Naamans Rd. (second location)
Dover, N. Dupont Hwy. (demolished for Home Depot)
New Castle, 1409 N. Dupont Hwy. (opened 50s, relocated 60s)
New Castle, Penn-Mart S.C., Basin & Dupont Sts. (second location, became Thriftway)
Newark, Marrows S.C., 55 Marrows Rd.
Newport, Boxwood S.C., 714 S. Maryland Ave. (became Shop N Bag)
Wilmington, 3114 N. Market St. (demolished)
Wilmington, 2005 Pennsylvania Ave. (demolished)
Wilmington, 1718 Marsh Rd.
Wilmington, Chestnut Run S.C., 1710 Faulkland Rd. (became Thriftway)
Wilmington, Midway Plaza, 4607 Kirkwood Hwy. (opened early 60s)