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Part of the Whole Foods Plaza, which is under construction along Monroe Avenue in Brighton
Sep 22, 2022

Key issue in Whole Foods Plaza lawsuit will proceed to trial

At issue is whether the developer had the right to encroach on the Auburn Trail, a recreational path that runs along a former railroad bed.

Ithaca hummus to expand to Whole Foods stores nationwide
Jun 25, 2021

Ithaca hummus to expand to Whole Foods stores nationwide

Ithaca, a fast-growing hummus brand with headquarters in downtown Rochester, has expanded distribution to all 506 Whole Foods Market locations nationwide. “We were thrilled with the results from our regional […]

Apr 16, 2020

Essential retailers take on ever-changing rules, role during pandemic

What worked last week doesn’t necessarily work this week.  That’s pretty much what essential retail businesses are dealing with as they carry on in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

Whole Foods store proposed for Brighton
Jul 1, 2019

Appeals court issues split ruling on Whole Foods project

A state appeals court’s split ruling on an aspect of the proposed Whole Foods project in Brighton is a victory for everyone, if you hear the various sides tell it. […]

New suit filed in Brighton’s Whole Foods conflict
Apr 4, 2019

Town, developer deny charges that Whole Foods properties are underassessed

In its continuing effort to oppose a grocery store project that has already won town approval, Brighton Grassroots has issued a statement this week charging that the town has undercharged […]

Former executive suing Jordan Health
Mar 19, 2019

Conflict over Whole Foods development continues in and out of court

The Daniele Family Cos. recently knocked down the old Mario’s restaurant on Monroe Avenue in anticipation of a Whole Foods grocery store development, but arguments are to be heard in […]

New suit filed in Brighton’s Whole Foods conflict
Mar 4, 2019

New suit filed in Brighton’s Whole Foods conflict

A group opposing the Whole Foods grocery store project on Monroe Avenue has filed a new suit against the Town of Brighton over a document request it says was improperly […]

While Brighton waits, Whole Foods marches on in Buffalo
Jan 3, 2019

While Brighton waits, Whole Foods marches on in Buffalo

When Whole Foods announced, with the Daniele Family Cos., that it was planning to open a grocery store in Brighton, the plan was to open one in the Buffalo area […]

Whole Foods store proposed for Brighton
Nov 30, 2018

Brighton’s Moehle says referendum on Whole Foods is incorrect

Brighton Town Supervisor William Moehle said on Friday that a newspaper advertisement’s claims that a referendum on the Whole Foods project is possible are wrong. The advertisement in Thursday’s edition […]

Amazon to buy Whole Foods in $13.7B deal
Nov 28, 2018

Grassroots group readies for referendum on Whole Foods project, despite hurdles

Brighton Grassroots is trying to raise support for a referendum that could impact the Whole Foods Grocery store project proposed by the Daniele Family Companies. The group, represented by long-time […]

Amazon to buy Whole Foods in $13.7B deal
Sep 19, 2018

Approval of Whole Foods project ‘energizes’ opposition

The Brighton Planning Board’s decision this week to approve plans for a Whole Foods grocery store on Monroe Avenue apparently won’t stop a community organization that is suing over the […]

Whole Foods store proposed for Brighton
Aug 3, 2018

The Whole Foods project: Where we are now

Anyone who has driven on Monroe Avenue in the vicinity of Clover Street knows that traffic near the Brighton and Pittsford town line can be more than annoying, especially during […]