An expanding Jade’s
Paul Giannamore
READY TO SERVE – Jade’s Short Stop Market, 2528 Commercial Ave., Mingo Junction, has expanded its deli and offers fresh-cut meat and chicken, as well as a breakfast bar. Among those waiting to serve you are, from left, Ashley Wilson, deli; Jessica Graham, cashier; Connie Freiling, deli and meats; and owners Mary and Harry Freiling. Also on the crew are office manager Angie Stout; deli workers Dania Porter and Jackie Devore; and cashier Brandy Fristick.
MINGO JUNCTION — Many business owners say they live at their shop. In the case of Harry and Mary Freiling, it was true for much of their more than 23 years of ownership of Jade’s Short Stop Market on Commercial Avenue off the state Route 7 George’s Run exit. The store is growing and changing to meet the needs of its customers, adding fresh-cut meats and home-cooked take-out meals, including the village’s first breakfast bar. Though they don’t live in the back of the store anymore, it remains a family affair, with daughter-in-law Connie, wife of Jade, for whom the store is named, adding her skills to running the deli. The Freilings raised two sons, Jade and Gabe, living in the back of the store. They moved out eight years ago, Mary said, when they put the deli in. “For the first 15 years, we lived in the back of the store,” she said. “It was a true mom-and-pop store.” The walk-in cooler of today once was where Jade and Gabe’s bedroom was, Mary notes. The meat shop portion of Jade
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