Healthy Corner Store Initiative is a Local Home Run
By queenseyes
We’ve discussed the pros and cons of corner stores in the past. The pros? Convenience. The cons? Lack of healthy foods, litter, ragtag signs, loitering, etc.
Decades ago, the corner store was an essential place to get all sorts of kitchen necessities, including milk, eggs, bread… all of the items that families would need to cook wholesome meals. But over time, as destination-driven grocery stores sprang up, the corner store’s role began to change. Canned goods, chips, candy, cigarettes… these became the standard types of products that filled the shelves, which is unfortunate.
Read the full articles from BUFFALO RISING
Date Published: 03/29/2022
Repost Source: https://www.buffalorising.com
Author Profile
Latest entries
Human Rights02/20/2025Juan González: Immigrant Rights Groups Are Playing Key Role in Confronting Trump’s Neofascist Coup
Political Corruption02/20/2025Intimidate and humiliate’: MLK family fears what Trump will do with ‘secret’ FBI records
Political Corruption02/18/2025Making Old-Style Imperialism Great Again
Human Rights02/14/2025Black Folks Have Been Calling for A Boycott and It’s Happening on February 28th. Here’s
