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Walmart said it would resume two-way shopping in all of its 4,753 U.S. stores at the beginning of October and also reopen some additional store entrances that had been closed temporarily to help control the flow of customer traffic.

Remember pre-COVID, when our biggest debate was the plastic bag ban? Well, it's finally going to be enforced, starting in October in Utica and Rome.

Check out these indestructible and time-tested pots, stereos, spatulas, and other items.

A mystery man made a mom's day while she was shopping at the Bargain Grocer in Utica in a very generous way.

Yelp says these are the top thrift stores in the Utica-Rome area.

When the pandemic started, it was toilet paper that was impossible to find. Months later, toilet paper is plentiful, but Clorox wipes are still tough to find in Central New York - and it may stay that way until 2021.

As the pandemic circulates, many retailers have made the decision to close their stores on Thanksgiving so employees can spend time with their families.

Shoppers will have to bring their own reusable bags or pay for paper ones.

For millions of Americans, Black Friday shopping gets started early as many retailers are open on Thanksgiving. Walmart is typically on the list, holding incredible sales as a lead-in to the big shopping holiday. That is, until this year.

Walmart announced Wednesday morning that customers in all 5,000 of their stores, including those in the Utica-Rome area, will be required to wear face masks.