About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. Late one night, as a delivery driver unloaded groceries into Safeway's backroom, he swore he heard soft laughter echoing from an empty aisle. Curious, he followed the sound only to discover a cat playing with a plastic bag. Startled, the driver jumped back, and in his haste knocked over several boxes of cereal. The next morning, everyone in the neighborhood teased him about seeing ‘the ghost of Safeway’—but no one could resist laughing when they saw the video of that mischievous feline.
2. Late one night, as a security guard patrolled Safeway’s empty aisles, he heard an eerie humming coming from the refrigerated section. Curious, he followed the sound and found a can of expired beans quietly vibrating on the shelf. Startled, he picked it up, only to hear the humming stop abruptly. Turning around, he saw nothing but dark, silent aisles. The next morning, everyone laughed when they discovered that a delivery driver had accidentally left his humming electric toothbrush in the fridge.
3. Late one night, as a cashier rang up last-minute shoppers, she noticed something odd in the self-checkout lane. An old shopping cart contained not just groceries but also a small, dusty violin. Curious, she picked it up and played a few notes—an old folk tune that brought everyone to their feet. It turned out the violin belonged to an elderly neighbor who’d forgotten it there years ago. The next morning, Safeway was buzzing with stories of the magical violinist, and customers left behind little gifts for the mysterious musician. The cashier? She kept her newfound talent secret, but from then on, whenever someone needed a smile or a lift, she’d discreetly slip away to play her hidden violin.
4. Late one night, as a stocker put away boxes in Safeway’s storage room, he wondered aloud if someone had switched the bananas with kiwis. Suddenly, an old banana appeared from behind a crate and started dancing a polka. Confused, the stocker asked, ‘Are you trying to tell me something?’ The banana shrugged and pointed towards the kiwi section. Just then, a delivery driver walked in, muttering, ‘I thought I swapped bananas for apples today…’