East Town Village, High Point, North Carolina (Wilson, King: closing, store)

[Carolina Knight]

East Town Village is a retail center located at the southwest corner of the intersection of East Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Eastway Court in the City of High Point in Guilford County, North Carolina. It is anchored by a supermarket, Food Lion #716.

Food Lion #716, 3136 East Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, High Point, North Carolina 27260-5799
Food Lion announced it will close store 716 in June 2017. The closing of Food Lion #716 has initiated concerns of the trade area becoming a grocery desert.

Further reading

• Kimbrough, Pat. "Food Lion to close local store." High Point, North Carolina: The High Point Enterprise. 21 April 2017.
• Powell, Benjamin. "Food Lion Closing Could Lead To More Food Hardships in High Point." High Point, North Carolina: WFMY-TV. 9 May 2017.
• Tucker, Chad. "High Point residents concerned about closure of local grocery store." High Point, North Carolina: WGHP-TV. 27 April 2017.
• Wilson, Natalie. "High Point community hopes to save local Food Lion." High Point, North Carolina: WGHP-TV. 26 May 2017.