Mari Gallagher, a Chicago public-health researcher, praised Philabundance's efforts to build an "oasis" in one of this area's largest food deserts - Chester City, which has been without a full-service food market for 10 years.
Philabundance is creating a nonprofit supermarket that will offer free items, like a food pantry, along with low-priced staples.
It should be open within a year, said Bill Clark, executive director of Philabundance, who is putting funding together for the project.
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