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Old 04-27-2025, 10:40 AM
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Originally Posted by GreggC69 View Post
Looking at the possibilities in the Eastport area. One thing trying to become familiar with is retail in or planned for the area. In areas north of 44, there are many options for groceries, pharmacies, restaurants and retail. For those more familiar with Eastport, am I correct that the closest grocery is at Magnolia? Other than that plaza, there is not much else currently close - correct? Have plans already been announced for other options in the vicinity?
Areas north of 44 were completed over 10 years ago, Eastport hasn’t opened yet. Understand that it is a new area and give it time.

There is retail planned for both Eastport and Middleton. I believe I saw a Publix announced but with no timeline. Magnolia is not that far away either.
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