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New Milford ShopRite Opens Thursday
The store will sell locally-grown, organic produce.
NEW MILFORD, NJ — The ShopRite grocery store at 250 River Road will open Thursday.
The store will open at 7 a.m. Thursday, Inerra Supermarkets. A special ribbon cutting ceremony is Wednesday afternoon.
Inserra Supermarkets manages 23 ShopRite stores in New Jersey and New York.
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The new River Road store is replacing a smaller ShopRite a mile away at 814 River Road, NorthJersey.com reported. The new location will employ 250 people, according to the report.
The new store is part of the Waterworks development being built by New Milford Redevelopment Associates LLC. It is expected to 'exacerbate' area traffic, Mayor Michael Putrino told NorthJersey.com.
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It is the second ShopRite store to open in Bergen County this year. One opened in Wyckoff in January after Inserra Supermarkets battled with competitor Stop & Shop in court.
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