When Woolworth's declared bankruptcy back in 1997, it marked the symbolic end of an era when beloved "five and dime" stores could be found in every big city and small town in America. No matter what ...
Do you remember Superior's dime stores? In this month's episode of "Archive Dive," Telegram reporter Maria Lockwood and local historian Teddie Meronek discuss Newberry's, Woolworth's and ...
There are a number of stores that might lay claim to the heritage of the five-and-dime store invented in early 1920 America. As simple dry goods stores of the American frontier gave way to more ...
In celebration of south Wood County's rich history, Vintage Venues — a regular Daily Tribune feature — puts the spotlight on the past and the story behind some of the most historically significant ...
It was more than four years ago that Five & Dime General stores announced a plan to open a location in downtown St. Augustine, and at this point, residents probably assumed it just wasn't going to ...
Given the opportunity, there are few who could pass up the chance to browse around an old- fashioned dime store. Ithaca residents are regular shoppers at Downtown Dime in Ithaca but some customers ...