The Bedrin Organization has been through Publix leaving one of its shopping centers before: Killian Hill in Lilburn, where a Burlington now operates. "These things can be turned around but it takes time and effort," Jerry Bedrin said.
The company is closing its Memorial Drive location in Stone Mountain Jan. 9.
A spokeswoman told Patch the store in the Memorial Bend shopping center has been under-performing for years.
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Also, Stone Mountain Pizza Cafe scored '93.'
The franchisee closed the eatery on Nov. 8, according to a CiCi's executive.
Fill your tank for less.
By Halloween, the lowest reported gas prices were 22 and 20 cents cheaper, respectively, in Stone Mountain and Lithonia, than at the beginning of the month.
There are also local jobs for an infant room teacher, administrator, and GameStop assistant manager.
The old Dairy Queen structure on S. Hairston is now a memory. After the site is cleared, Zaxby's plans to build a new restaurant.
Big, mid-sized or small, here's a look at a few projects in the greater Stone Mountain and Lithonia areas.
Slated to open in January, the new health club will be located in Save-A-Lot's former space in Stonemont Village shopping plaza and will hire about 20 people.
Twice a week, Patch compiles lists of available local jobs, job fairs and job assistance opportunities.
Here's a snapshot of recent local small business activity.
Most of the positions would be full-time, a Walmart spokesman said. Some Patch readers in want more upscale options and employers in the area.
Twice a week, Patch compiles lists of available jobs, job search assistance opportunities and career fairs in the Stone Mountain and Lithonia areas.
It isn't the first time a clothing store has come to the Crowe's Crossing shopping center.
Twice a week, Patch compiles lists of available local jobs, job search assistance opportunities and career fairs in the Stone Mountain and Lithonia areas.
When it comes to Family Dollar and other discount "dollar" stores going up, some say enough is enough. Tell us what you think, and why, in the comments section below.
The new store is slated to open by the end of the year, the company says. Stores typically hire 8-10 people.
It was all about location, location, location -- and "peacefulness" -- when Joyce Keeton set up The Dog Spot on Glenn Club Drive.