groceries

Employees and shoppers at a long-time Toms River mainstay got unexpected news this week when a familiar shopping spot announced that it will be closing its doors in only two weeks.

If the ShopRite in Lakewood is your weekly grocery destination, starting next week, you'll have to change your route a little bit. The store is closing on Tuesday (April 21st). The company has issued a statement to address community concerns about the closing:

If you've been feeling the pinch at the grocery store checkout, you're not alone. The prices of many staples have been on the rise and could be increasing even more.

Quick! Stock up on bread, milk, and eggs, there's a snow storm coming!

When we go to the grocery store and buy olive oil, we expect it to be...well, oil made from olives. Honey? Same thing there, why would it be anything but honey? But a new report is suggesting that food fraud may be more prevalent than we realize.

If you've paid any attention to Facebook today, you'll probably have seen a lot of posts about runs on milk, eggs, and bread at our local grocery stores (apparently a lot of people are planning to make French toast, maybe).

I make no secret of the fact that I don't like to waste things and I like to save money. That being said, sure sometimes I may play a little fast and loose with the dates on things.

Let's celebrate couponing!

Flickr user FindYourSearchIt's something that we don't necessarily consciously think about, but there are a number of different ways to grocery shop.

Grocery stores are offering a slew of time and money-saving incentives including free shipping offers for online orders and an ever-expanding catalog of mobile apps and deals.