So it's really no surprise that grocery stores across the U.S. run into issues on a regular basis. Sometimes those issues become insurmountable, and a store must do the unthinkable: face going ...

We know how that worked out. Several American towns and smaller cities have tried to launch publicly owned grocery stores, usually when the last local market closed in the face of big-box competition.

At one time, the guys owned six IGA grocery stores with locations in Ross, Millville, Monroe, Hunter, Lebanon, and Trenton. Todd Daniels, 60, opened the Trenton location, 313 W. State St., in 1986.

It's worth noting that in the above examples, governments stepped in when a small town's only grocery store went out of business. It makes even less sense in a city like New York, with 1,000 ...

Many Worcester residents face food insecurity and many rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which faces cuts under the federal budget bill signed this month by President Donald ...