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Historic Miami grocery store closes after 66 years to become an Aldi
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Olee Fowler , as published by Miami New Times
· August 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This change brings an end to the store's presence in the community.
A long-standing grocery store in Miami has ceased operations after 66 years. The closure marks the end of an era for the historic store. The site will be redeveloped into an Aldi supermarket. This change brings an end to the store's presence in the community. Further information about the closure and redevelopment can be found through the Miami New Times.
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Published: August 11, 2026 ·
Source: Miami New Times ·
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