The original five-cents discount store was opened by Frank Woolworth in Upstate New York in 1879. This grew into the Woolworth store empire, which boomed in the wake of the Great Depression.

Frank Woolworth opened the country’s first five-and-dime store in Lancaster, Pa., in 1879, called the “Great Five Cent Store.” The store sold items for five and ten cents. It became the F. W.

The Bakersfield Woolworth’s, built in 1950, is being rededicated under the stewardship of Sherod and Emily Waite. It will serve none of the purposes that Frank Winfield Woolworth had in mind in ...

It might not seem like it, but this is a discount. The Upper East Side property was built for Frank Woolworth's daughter Helena. The property was listed in November last year with an asking ...

Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. They include: -- British anti-government conspirator Guy Fawkes in 1570 ...