What might have been just a sign of the times in a bigger city was a life-changing and economy-altering loss for Hermitage, the kind of place too far from anywhere to be considered a suburb, but too developed to be considered rural or to attract visitors with small-town charm.
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Mall department stores were struggling. The pandemic has pushed them to the edge of extinction.
Macy's, Sonic Drive-in, Regal Great Escape, and more than 75 other businesses that closed in central Pa. in 2020
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First, this Pennsylvania town lost its Macy's. Then Sears. Now, all eyes were on J.C. Penney. – The Denver Post
First, this town lost its Macy's. Then Sears. Now, all eyes were on J.C. Penney
Christmas – Page 51 – The Denver Post
Sears is now closing in Jersey City : r/jerseycity
The last Sears in New Jersey is closing
Christmas – Page 51 – The Denver Post
First, this town lost its Macy's. Then Sears. Now, all eyes were on J.C. Penney. - The Washington Post