1 commentsA few seconds after ordering a Hook journalist off the premises, the manager warned customers– both of them– over the public address system that it was now 5:55pm and time to bring all...
15 commentsThe news about the impending closing of Giant, Charlottesville's first upscale supermarket, reminds Mariflo Stephens why she began shopping there in the 1980s as an overworked young mom. Related:...
0 commentsCustomers are getting a charge out of shopping at the new Giant grocery store on Pantops. Literally. The Hook recently heard several reports of shoppers who had received shocks from the metal...
0 commentsBy Rebecca Beirne Charlottesvillians turned out en masse on May 23, 2002, for the grand opening of the new Giant on Pantops. In the big, bright, brand-spankin’ new store, the first day of business...
0 commentsFill ’er up. And while you’re at it, fill me up to! That’s what folks’ll say, come April 1, when a combination gas station, convenience store, and deli opens on Pantops mountain, according to Stu...
