general store

Fiddleheads Boutique Opens in West Dover

West Dover, VT - The visionaries behind a new store on Route 100 say it will save Deerfield Valley residents trips to Brattleboro but also present new shopping opportunities.Local entrepreneur Phil Gilpin Jr. and his... more »

Moore County Store Offers Glimpse of the Past

Vass, NC - Some say, "You should charge admission."Others compare it to a museum.One person said, "I feel like I'm back home."Those are reactions from customers who come in the Dunrovin Country Store on U.S.1... more »

Fort Orange General Store

Albany, NY - Friends Caroline Corrigan and Katy Smith planned for years to open a business in downtown Albany. They had a couple different ideas -- including an urban grocery. But they ultimately ended up... more »

A Business is Launched, Founded on Friendship

Albany, NY - Caroline Corrigan and Katy Smith had wanted to start a business together since when they had met as freshmen at The College of Saint Rose a decade ago.So when they spotted an... more »

Robots, Delfa Rolls And Turkish Taffy

New Hyde Park, NY - It’s a family affair for the Winters of Port Washington when they make pilgrimages to Bobb Howard’s General Store in New Hyde Park. “There’s something in that store for everyone,”... more »

My Kentucky Roads: Poppy & Clover

Dalton, KY - Located on the corner of Government and Dalton Road outside Providence, Ky., lies a 90-year-old general store that is now known as Poppy & Clover.“The name came from my grandfather, my mom’s... more »

Viroqua General Store Focuses on Local Products

Viroqua, WI - Miranda Pollock-Raymond and her partner, Chris Pollock-Raymond, raise herbs, carrots, tomatoes, trout, hogs, sheep, goats, chickens, ducks and turkeys on their 16-acre Under a Rock Farm near La Farge.That’s also where Miranda... more »

Local Store With Old-Fashioned Shopping

Pryor, OK - For those wanting an old-fashioned Christmas, Sandusky's in Pryor is the place to shop.“A lot of people still want a simple, traditional family Christmas,” said owner Les Sandusky. “Don't get me wrong,... more »

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