The company filed the Chapter 11 petition on Nov. 22. The filing"will enable Big V to reduce costs significantly, enhance liquidityand provide a strong foundation for future growth in theincreasingly competitive supermarket industry," company officialsstate.

Among the store closings include three ShopRite supermarketlocations in Dutchess County: 727 Beekman Rd. in Hopwell Junction;Route 9 and Route 40A in Hyde Park; and 53-61 Dutchess Tpke. inPoughkeepsie. The two other New York State closures will be at BigV's ShopRite locations at 52 Route 17K in Newburgh and 281 WestBridge St. in Catskill.

The company also reports that it plans to close two stores inPennsylvania at 870 Scranton-Carbondale Hwy. in Enyon and 951Loucks Rd. in York. All store closings are expected to take placeover the next two to three months, company officials relate.

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