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Rise In Pickpocket Thefts Reported In This Northern Westchester Town, Police Say Rise In Pickpocket Thefts Reported In This Northern Westchester Town, Police Say
Rise In Pickpocket Thefts Reported In This Northern Westchester Town, Police Say A police department in Northern Westchester is warning residents to be careful of their belongings as the number of pickpocket theft incidents increases at supermarkets in the area. In an announcement on Thursday, Feb. 8, the North Castle Police Department said that the town has been experiencing a rise of "pickpocket type thefts," especially at supermarkets.  To protect against these thefts, the department gave residents the following tips: Don't leave purses in shopping carts while looking for groceries; Use a crossbody-type bag that keeps your cards and wallet on your person; Cove…

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by Ben Crnic
Business
COVID-19: Worker Shortages Amid Omicron Wave Spark Concerns Of Food Outages At Grocery Stores COVID-19: Worker Shortages Amid Omicron Wave Spark Concerns Of Food Outages At Grocery Stores
Covid-19: Worker Shortages Amid Omicron Wave Spark Concerns Of Food Outages At Grocery Stores The dramatic surge in COVID-19 cases led by the Omicron variant is exacerbating issues supermarkets are experiencing with keeping shelves stocked, according to multiple reports. A chief executive of supply-chain consultant told Bloomberg that stores are currently having issues stocking shelves, and the highly-transmissible variant will cause even more issues due to labor shortages. The news outlet reported that stores have already had trouble keeping products stocked due to supply chain issues and product shortages throughout the pandemic. As cases continue to climb across the country, so …

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by Nicole Valinote
Lifestyle
AMC To Sell Popcorn Outside Of Movie Theaters AMC To Sell Popcorn Outside Of Movie Theaters
AMC To Sell Popcorn Outside Of Movie Theaters AMC Theatres is gearing up to begin selling its popcorn in stores across the United States next year, according to a new report. CNBC reported on Thursday, Nov. 4, that the movie theater chain will begin selling prepackaged microwaveable popcorn in supermarkets and convenience stores. AMC plans to open 15 popcorn retail stores before 2023, the news outlet reported. The stores will offer traditional popcorn, along with gourmet flavors and candy, CNBC reported. Read the full report from CNBC here.

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by Nicole Valinote