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A Sure Sign of Big Lots Grand Opening

Check your mailbox for evidence that a big new low price "box store" is about to open.

Black Friday is now just two weeks away and just in time for the holiday shopping season,  is just one week away.

The new store, in the former Linens & Things location in the Valley Fair Shopping Center (Behind the Berwyn McDonald's on Swedesford Road) is set to open to the public on November 18, according to the Big Lots website.

Area shoppers who started getting Big Lots circulars in the mail this week may have wondered why. Now you know.

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And by the way, they still have the "Now Hiring" sign up over the front door. .  With Syms closing sometime in the next few months, at least there's a hopeful sign (with a big orange explanation point) that one retail chain is betting on doing business in Berwyn and surrounding areas.

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