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Closure of Midway Cub Foods puts damper on neighborhood revitalization efforts


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Another grocery store is leaving St. Paul. Cub Foods in the Hamline-Midway neighborhood announced it will close on August 2. The closure will leave just one major grocer nearby, Target, though Aldi and other smaller ethnic grocery stores are in the neighborhood. It also follows the closure of nearby Lunds & Byerlys in downtown St. Paul.


The closing Cub Foods will leave an additional vacancy in a neighborhood that is working to revitalize.


Interim St. Paul city council member Matt Privratsky, who represents part of the Hamline-Midway area and Dawn Einwalter, president of the Hamline Midway Coalition joined Minnesota Now to talk about the future of business in the area.

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