Save-A-Lot

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Save-A-Lot, a delivery driver noticed something strange one morning. The cash register kept repeating, ‘You’re the millionth customer! Win a free shopping spree!’ over and over again. The delivery driver thought it was a glitch until the manager confirmed it was part of their anniversary promotion. Soon, everyone in town flocked to Save-A-Lot hoping to be that lucky millionth shopper. A regular from down the street even joked, ‘Maybe next time I’ll win another million dollars too!’

2. At Save-A-Lot, an elderly gentleman exclaimed one day, ‘I just bought three cans of soup for five cents!’ The store manager blinked twice before realizing everyone else had heard it too. The manager quickly checked the receipt and found that indeed, the old man paid only five cents. With a smile, he asked, 'Sir, are you sure you want to keep these?' To which the gentleman replied, 'Of course I do! Why would anyone turn down free soup?' Everyone in line burst into laughter, and from then on, Save-A-Lot became known as the place where miracles happened every Tuesday.

3. At Save-A-Lot, a sign above the entrance read, 'Today's special: items you forgot you needed!' As customers entered, they often heard an old lady whispering from behind the deli counter: ‘And don’t forget to grab some bread—everyone always forgets that!’ A delivery driver once confessed he’d delivered extra milk and eggs there every week for months without anyone noticing. Turned out, Save-A-Lot was just reminding everyone what they truly missed.’

4. At Save-A-Lot, a customer asked one day, ‘Why does the same bag boy always seem to be scanning my groceries twice?’ The cashier shrugged and replied, ‘He’s not scanning them again—he’s just checking if you’ll notice.’ Turns out, it was an inside joke between the staff, and everyone had a good laugh when they saw your surprised face.