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Stew Leonard's Founder Dies At 93, Leaving $600 Million Legacy
The creator of "one of the most famous food retailers in the world" died at 93 years old, leaving a world-record-breaking grocery store chain to his family.
Stew Leonard Sr., of Westport, CT, died on Wednesday, April 26 at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City after a brief illness, according to Stew Leonard's website.
We are sad to announce that Stew Leonard, Sr., the founder of Stew Leonard’s, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2023,... Posted by Stew Leonard's on Thursday, April 27, 2023
Leonard launched the first Stew Leonard's in Norwalk, CT, in December 1969.
The successful g…
25 Best Grocery Stores In North Jersey, According To Yelp
Whether it's the freshest, most convenient or cheapest, your grocery store is No. 1 in your heart for a reason.
But according to Yelp, there are dozens in North Jersey that you might be missing out on. The user-based site uses an algorithm to rank each marketplace, factoring in ratings and number of reviews.
Here are the top 25 highest-rated grocery stores in (or very close to) North Jersey.
25. Gourmanoff, Paramus
24. Annapurna Indian Grocery, Teaneck
23. Corrado’s Family Affair, Clifton
22. ShopRite Wallington
21. Whole Foods, Closter
20. 99 Ranch Market, Hackensack
19. Giant Gourmet Fa…
Paramus H-Mart Coming Closer To Completion
PARAMUS, N.J. — The opening for a new H-Mart in Paramus seems to be on the horizon, as the signage is complete.
** UPDATE: Corporate officials are hoping for a March or April opening. **
The Asian grocer is replacing the 25,000-square-foot Staples is located next to the DSW on Route 17 North.
It will include an Asian food court with a bakery cafe, seafood and oyster bar.
With headquarters in Lyndhurst, the store will be the grocer's ninth in New Jersey -- other locations include Fort Lee, Leonia, Englewood, Edison, Cherry Hill, Little Ferry and Ridgefield.
Initial reports said the grocer…
