East county residents react to yet another grocery store closure in Multnomah Co.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Food deserts are becoming more dire as the price of gas goes up and fewer grocery store options narrow consumers’ choices even further.

Residents in Portland’s eastern quadrant are bracing for another potential loss: the Grocery Outlet at 10721 Northeast Sandy Boulevard is slated to close.

The building’s owner, Andrea Angell, confirmed the closure in an email to KATU. The closure was first reported by The Oregonian…

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