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AirPods Win: Viral Kroger Showdown Between a Millennial and an Entitled Boomer
lifestyle25 days ago

AirPods Win: Viral Kroger Showdown Between a Millennial and an Entitled Boomer

A Reddit thread recounts a Kroger checkout clash in which a 70-something woman tries to cut in line behind a millennial; the man ignores her by putting in AirPods and turning up his volume, calmly finishing his purchase while she loudly complains. The post sparked a viral discussion about entitlement and generational stereotypes, with many praising the muted, non-confrontational response as heroic and prompting broader debates about etiquette in busy stores.

Montgomery's Only Downtown Grocery Closes, Owner Seeks Assistance
local-news6 months ago

Montgomery's Only Downtown Grocery Closes, Owner Seeks Assistance

The only grocery store in downtown Montgomery, Knicker Knacker Market, owned by Ron Dean, has closed due to financial difficulties and IRS issues, leaving the community without a nearby grocery option. Dean, who has served the community for nearly two decades, needs $17,000 to regain access to his store and continue serving residents like Lisa Busler, who relies on it for independence. The community is encouraged to donate to help reopen the store and support a local business that has been a vital part of the neighborhood.

Customer Expresses Frustration Over New Supermarket Rule
advice8 months ago

Customer Expresses Frustration Over New Supermarket Rule

A loyal shopper expresses frustration over a supermarket's new one-door entry and exit policy, which complicates shopping for those with mobility issues, while Dear Abby suggests shopping elsewhere if possible. The column also discusses a husband's financial support for his ex-wife and the wife's concerns about her husband's generosity, advising communication and legal consultation if needed.

H-E-B Revives Historic South Congress Store Amid Austin Expansion
business1 year ago

H-E-B Revives Historic South Congress Store Amid Austin Expansion

H-E-B has reopened its historic South Congress Avenue location in Austin, originally established in 1957, with a new two-story, 145,000-square-foot store featuring a barbecue restaurant, nut butter machines, and the largest wine selection of any H-E-B. The grand opening included a $50,000 donation to local nonprofits and drew enthusiastic crowds, with some customers lining up overnight to be among the first to enter. The event highlighted the community's enduring loyalty to the Texas-based grocery chain.

Arkansas Grocery Store Shooting: 3 Dead, 10 Injured
crime1 year ago

Arkansas Grocery Store Shooting: 3 Dead, 10 Injured

Three people were killed and 10 wounded, including two police officers, in a shooting at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas. The suspected shooter, who was also wounded, is in custody. The situation is now secured with no active threats to the community. This incident adds to the growing number of mass shootings in the U.S. this year.