24015 PA-333, Thompsontown PA 17094
“I moved to Juniata County over 20 years ago, and Schlegel’s has been a steady, welcoming part of this community ever since. It’s a great reflection of the surrounding towns — local, friendly, and dependable. The quality is consistently excellent, whether it’s the hot food, deli items, meats, or everyday groceries. You can count on it being fresh and well-prepared every time. What truly sets Schlegel’s apart is the staff. The team is always kind, helpful, and genuinely pleasant to interact with. That personal touch makes a big difference. Very thankful to have a place like this in our community.”
8687 PA-104, Mt Pleasant Mills PA 17853
“You can find anything you need here! It is nice to see that businesses like this have been able to survive the big box explosion. Service was fast and friendly!”
8100 US-522, Middleburg PA 17842
“I love Cole's. The're friendly, helpful and they know what they are talking about. Prices are in line with other places. A good place to shop for hardware, kitchen goods, pets goods and other handy things. I shop Cole's allot.”
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