Wegmans

North side could have grocery store again in time for Christmas

Ryan Delaney — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 17:10:00 +0000

Residents on Syracuse's north side could have a grocery store within walking distance again by the end of the year.

Syracuse's development agency approved tax breaks Thursday morning to help Tops Friendly Markets replace a Wegmans that left this summer.

Local food economy overcomes obstacles

Joanna Richards — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 11:00:01 +0000

Recently, local food has been turning up on more grocery store shelves and restaurants in upstate New York. But the local food economy still faces challenges to bringing agricultural products from farm to table.

Wegmans replacement on north side of Syracuse likely

Ellen Abbott — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 20:03:46 +0000

The road is clear for another grocery store to move into the empty Wegmans Pond Street location on Syracuse's north side.

Wegmans, which closed its store there last month, has agreed to sell the property to Morgan Acquisitions.

Mayor Stephanie Miner says the deal doesn't stop another grocer from moving in.

Grocery access to improve for one Syracuse neighborhood

Ellen Abbott — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 13:21:11 +0000

Grocery shopping will soon be easier for residents of one south side Syracuse neighborhood. The announcement of a new grocery store in the Valley Plaza solves one problem, but others still exist in Syracuse when it comes to the access to affordable food.