Trader Joe's Opened: 2012 Owner: Aldi Nord Previous Tenants: assorted non-grocery tenants Cooperative: none Location: 262 Daniel Webster Hwy, Nashua, NH Photographed: July 2, 2026 Nashua isn't the largest city in New Hampshire, but its location -- right on the Massachusetts border and just 35 miles from Boston -- means it's often the place where new brands enter the state. That was true when Trader Joe's opened its first New Hampshire location here in 2012 (actually moving across the border from Tyngsborough, MA), it was true again two years later when the first Whole Foods in the state opened on the north end of town (stay tuned), it was true when Patel Brothers opened its first and only NH location next door to this in 2021, and Amazon Fresh was supposed to open its first and only NH location in this same strip mall. That never happened , of course, and now the space is a second Whole Foods. Patel Brothers and Whole Foods will be posted in the next two days! ...
SuperFresh Opened: October 2023 Owner: Howard Lee Previous Tenants: ShopRite (1968-1984) > Pathmark (1984-2015) > Price Saver Fresh Marketplace (April 2019-September 2019) Cooperative: Key Food Stores Location: 242 Lincoln Blvd, Middlesex, NJ Photographed: August 5, 2026 Welcome back to the Middlesex SuperFresh! This store opened in the fall of 2023 , and around three years after its original grand opening, it's getting some work done as the store is cut back. It seems like this store never quite got to the volume it needed, though it was decent enough to keep the lights on and the doors open apparently, but it's being cut back from its original size of around 56,000 square feet to around 40,000 square feet -- still a large supermarket, but smaller than originally intended. The owners of the supermarket will open a laundromat in the remaining space along with shifting their UPS store into that area, similar to the change at the Linden SuperFresh (though that seems ...