Chevron

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Chevron, where gas meets gossip, an elderly gentleman approached the counter one morning and asked the attendant with a twinkle in his eye, 'Do you ever notice how fast the clock runs when you're pumping gas?' The attendant smiled knowingly and replied, ‘Sir, that’s because time stands still while filling your tank!’ The old man laughed heartily and said, ‘Ah, but it seems my watch has stopped altogether today.’ He paid for his gas, waved goodbye, and drove off—leaving behind a smile on everyone’s face.

2. At Chevron, where gas meets gossip, a young delivery driver pulled up one afternoon and asked the attendant, 'Do you ever notice how the pump always stops at exactly $3.99?' The attendant grinned knowingly. ‘Of course not,’ he replied with a twinkle in his eye. The next day, when the price hit $3.98, the same driver quipped, “Maybe it’s my lucky number!” And so began an unspoken tradition between them—a friendly banter every time the magic number appeared.

3. At Chevron, where gas meets gossip, a sign above the pumps suddenly read: ‘Fill Up Your Tank — Or Risk Missing Out on Our Secret Recipe!’ One day, an old neighbor pulled up and asked curiously, 'What's in that secret recipe?' The attendant grinned, 'Just our special blend of gasoline.' As he filled his tank, the neighbor muttered, 'Guess I’ll stick with my trusty bicycle!'

4. At Chevron, where gas meets gossip, a neighbor walked in and asked, 'Do you sell gasoline or stories here?' A delivery driver once said, ‘I come for fuel, but leave with friends.’ And so it was that day when an old timer approached him, tapping his hat and saying, ‘Sonny, mind if I join ya? Just gotta tell ya ’bout the time I almost filled up on moonshine…’