The Dollar Fresh Market at State and 30th in Florence is set to close Monday — the second neighborhood grocery to shut down this year.

Longtime customer Katrina Adams says the store was more than a place to shop — it’s where she connected with neighbors and filled her prescriptions.

Adams hopes local groups like No More Empty Pots, Saving Grace, or Urban Farmers can step in to improve food access in North Omaha.

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On Monday, another grocery store will be closing in the Florence neighborhood. I spent the day speaking with neighbors about what this means to them — and how they plan to adjust to this new chapter.

Neighbors like Katrina Adams say the grocery store on the corner of State and 30th — set to close this week — is more than just a place to buy food.

“The fo

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