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Saturday, March 23, 2013

New Grocery Store Opening in South Fayette

An Aldi’s low price grocery store is expected to open in South Fayette near the Bridgeville exit off Interstate 79.

An Aldi’s low price grocery store is expected to open in South Fayette near the Bridgeville exit off Interstate 79. The eight acres of land directly behind the former Exxon gas station is expected to be built into a shopping center called The Crossings at South Fayette with Aldi’s becoming the anchor tenant, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported. A bank, restaurant, drive-thru coffee and other businesses also might move into the proposed shopping center, the newspaper reported. The Bridgeville Fuel Stop gas station next to McDonald’s would be demolished to build an entrance to the shopping center that connects to the Route 50 and Washington Pike intersection. Two other entrances would be built on Daniell Drive near the GetGo gas station. …

Dblock

4:12 pm on Monday, May 6, 2013

Agree with the other comments, this area is at critical mass as far as traffic goes...you can't keep cramming more and more cars through that one intersection and expect things to run smoothly. The officer directing traffic there is clueless and needs to be replaced with efficiently timed signals that are tied into the other ones nearby. The officer thinks he's doing a great job by allowing …   more ›

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Giant Eagle Ending Foodperks Program

Giant Eagle is ending its popular Foodperks! program. Did you like the grocery store's Foodperks! program and how much did you save by filling up at GetGo gas stations?

Giant Eagle is ending its popular Foodperks! program, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The last day to use any Foodperks! points on your Advantage card will be May 31. However, the last day to earn those discount points by filling up at GetGo gas stations is on Feb. 13. The supermarket/gas station chain's Fuelperks! program will continue, the P-G reports. In fact, starting on Thursday, it will be supplemented by a 3-cent discount on gasoline for Advantage Card holders on the occasions when they don't use Fuelperks! Giant Eagle CEO Laura Karet said that the Foodperks! program had become "a little too complex." The Giant Eagle grocery stores located in this area are in the Chartiers Valley Shopping Center and Virginia Manor Shopping…

wife&mother

9:28 am on Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Too complex for whom? Giant Eagle? This stinks. Their replacement program doesn't save one nearly as much $$. Not happy.   more ›

Saturday, January 26, 2013

Construction to Begin Soon on Fresh Market Grocery Store in Mt. Lebanon

The old Roth Carpet building in Mt. Lebanon is finally being demolished to make way for The Fresh Market grocery store.

The old Roth Carpet building in Mt. Lebanon is finally being demolished to make way for The Fresh Market grocery store. Demolition crews were at the property along Route 19 this past week ripping down the existing building with excavators and hauling off the debris in dump trucks. The property will be the site of The Fresh Market grocery store that offers “an old-style butcher shop and fish market, bakery, produce and floral stands.” A company spokeswoman said a lease has been signed for the location, but an opening date has not been set. She could not comment on the construction timeline, but said it is expected to begin relatively soon. According to The Fresh Market website, the store would convey an atmosphere of an old world European …

Thursday, June 14, 2012

New Grocery Store Coming to Mt. Lebanon

The Fresh Market on Washington Road will be the first in Pittsburgh and the third in Pennsylvania.

The Fresh Market will open its first store in western Pennsylvania. Mt. Lebanon commissioners gave final approval with a unanimous vote Tuesday night for the gourmet supermarket chain to demolish the old Roth Carpet store on the corner of Route 19 and Connor Road and construct a new building. The Fresh Market representatives have said that construction will begin as soon as possible. The Fresh Market's application had been under consideration since last summer. Mt. Lebanon officials had concerns about traffic. Two new driveways will be built along Connor Road. One driveway will be exit-only. Traffic will be prohibited from making a left turn from the main entrance point from 4 to 7 p.m. on weekdays and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on weekends. The …

mary lyle ray

5:43 pm on Friday, July 6, 2012

im glad to hear that there will be a new grocery store in mt lebo...i miss my old neighborhood!! nowhere much better than lebo !! not even the counntry side!!!   more ›

Thursday, May 31, 2012

The Fresh Market Could Be Coming To Mt. Lebanon

The Fresh Market, a gourmet grocery store, could be coming to Route 19 in Mt. Lebanon.

The Fresh Market could soon be coming to the South Hills. The gourmet supermarket chain is seeking approval from Mt. Lebanon commissioners to demolish the Roth Carpet building at the corner of Washington and Connor roads and build the new grocery store. The Fresh Market received a recommendation for final approval from the Mt. Lebanon Planning Board on April 24. Commissioners are scheduled to vote on the plan on June 12. If The Fresh Market receives final approval in June, representatives said construction would begin as soon as possible. It would be the first store in the Pittsburgh area and the third in Pennsylvania. The Fresh Market's application has been under consideration since last summer. There have been concerns about traffic. …

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

PatchCast: Parkway Pig, New Grocery Store & Armed Robbery

A roundup of the region's top stories from this week.

Here are this week's top stories from Patch sites in your area Parkway Pig Snarls Traffic in Pittsburgh The Fresh Market May Soon Be Coming To Route 19 Police Looking for Armed Robber of Route 51 Dairy Queen Woman Racks Up $8k on Grandma's Credit Card Police Warn Residents to Lock Cars Watch Your Speed: Traffic-Calming Measures Coming to Hill Place Road

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