Stop & Shop has announced starting Thursday, stores will open from 6 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. for customers who are only 60 years old and older.
The supermarket chain is making the decision to allow community members in the age category to shop in a less crowded environment.
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While Stop & Shop will not be requesting ID for entry, they request that everyone respect the purpose of the early opening.
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The locations will reserve the right to ask customers to leave if they are not a member of the age group.
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