Market Square

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Market Square Supermarket, every Wednesday around sunset, an old lady in a red hat would push her shopping cart down the aisles. The other shoppers barely noticed—until one day, a little boy started following her, wide-eyed and smiling. Finally, someone asked the little boy why he was trailing behind her. With a big grin, he replied, ‘She’s showing me how to find the best deals!’ Turned out, the old lady was just a regular customer who loved sharing her secret discounts with anyone who listened.

2. At Market Square Supermarket, after closing hours on Thursdays, a voice would occasionally echo through the empty aisles: ‘Did you forget something?’ No one ever saw who was speaking, but everyone agreed it sounded like an elderly gentleman with a twinkle in his eye. One night, a delivery driver heard the voice and decided to investigate. Following the sound, he found himself facing an old shopping cart filled with expired goods, which started rolling away with a mischievous laugh. The next morning, everyone joked that maybe the ghostly shopper just wanted to clean up before reopening.

3. At Market Square Supermarket, during early morning deliveries when everyone else is asleep, a mysterious figure in a green apron can sometimes be seen stocking shelves with glowing bananas. One day, an old delivery driver noticed the ghostly figure and decided to follow it. He found himself in the produce section, where the glowing bananas were arranged perfectly. Curious, he reached for one—only to discover it was just a particularly well-lit banana from Australia. Turns out, the market’s lighting system had a quirky glitch that made everything look eerie but delicious.

4. At Market Square Supermarket, one day a regular found an envelope tucked inside a bag of groceries. Curious, he opened it and discovered a note scribbled with a friendly greeting and a mysterious phone number. Intrigued, the man called the number, only to hear a cheerful voice say, 'Hey there! Just wanted to remind you to check your fridge before leaving for work.' Turns out, it was a prank from a delivery driver who thought it would be fun to add some extra excitement to someone’s routine.