In record snowfall years like 2005 and 2011, hiking in the Narrows didn't open until mid-July! To see the current and median water levels as well as track the melting of the snowpack in spring, please see the Current Conditions page.
A multibillion-dollar merger between the owners of Hannaford and Stop & Shop could have one small sticking point: Massachusetts. Shareholders were enthusiastic about the possibility of a merger involving supermarket giants Royal Ahold, the Dutch company that owns Stop & Shop, and Delhaize Group, the Belgium-based owner of Hannaford.
Before Giant-Stop & Shop's/Staples joint announcement, the Staples store-within-store concept was first tested in 60 Stop & Shop supermarkets. In August 2008, the combined company unveiled a new universal logo for the stores, replacing the stoplight logo for Stop & Shop and the Big G logo for Giant.