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With terrific brand new songs, ‘5 & Dime’ plays at Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts through July 13.
North Texas has added over half a million new residents in five years. Data shows that it has created an influx of new ...
Woolworth's, Grant's, and McCrory's may be gone, but the history of five-and-dime stores is still alive at locations across the country.
Frank Woolworth opened his first five-and-dime store in Utica, New York, in 1879. ... Oregon; and Fort Worth, Texas. Ashton's 5¢ and 10¢ Store- Carrollton, Ohio/Facebook ...
Five-and-dime stores are a hallmark of America's early retail landscape. The brainchild of Frank Woolworth, the discount store cut its first opening-day ribbon in 1879 in Utica, New York.
The pictures adorning the Five & Dime store’s dingy walls in far-west Texas showcase James Dean in all his brooding hotness — the white T-shirt, popped collar, and signature chiseled jawline ...
In the 30s and 40s, nearly all American towns had a five-and-dime. One of the more famous and long-lasting ones in Corpus Christi was the Kress on Chapparal.
Twenty five years ago it was the end of an era as F.W. Woolworth’s, the original five-and-dime store launched more than a century before, called it quits. The once mighty retail pioneer ...
The Northville Five and Dime store is one of the oldest in the country. It's been owned by Ashley VanAllen's family for three generations.
The term “five and dime” describes 1950s-era stores that sold cheap, low-quality household items at discounted prices. “Five and Dime” stores were popular for a time, but their reputation was ...