Customers saddened after car crashes into Greendale Polish deli at holiday peak

A car crashed into a popular Polish deli and grocery store in Greendale Monday afternoon, causing significant damage during one of the busiest times of the year for the business.

The crash happened around 3:00 p.m. and broke the Old World Deli’s bread oven, cabinets, and took out three windows. The concrete foundation needs to be redone, along with the framework for the windows and the ceiling, according to the owners.

Thankfully, the deli was closed at the time and no one was hurt, but the owners say they’re still shaken up by the incident.

The timing couldn’t be worse for the family-owned Polish deli and grocery store, which has been operating since 2004. The business specializes in freshly sliced meats and cheeses, smoked kielbasa, and bakery items delivered every Tuesday and Friday. Customers hoping to get their favorite Polish items from this local staple are now left looking elsewhere during the holiday season…

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