{"id":87816,"date":"2018-12-11T11:37:41","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T09:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=87816"},"modified":"2018-12-14T08:03:29","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T06:03:29","slug":"exciting-things-store-middelburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2018\/12\/11\/exciting-things-store-middelburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Exciting things in store for Middelburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just because you&#8217;re not going anywhere, doesn&#8217;t mean your holiday has to be a dull one.<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s take a look at what there is to do for you and your family this festive season.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022The new and modern Food Lover&#8217;s Market that cut their ribbon on 29 November has a corner for everything in their store.<br \/>\nThey welcomed their first shoppers with deals so irresistible that clients bought products by the bucketloads.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-87817\" src=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2018\/12\/food2-520x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2018\/12\/food2-520x400.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2018\/12\/food2-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shopping for the holidays should be an easy trip, since you can just about find anything you need under one roof!<br \/>\nFood Lover&#8217;s Market is situated at Shop number 139 Keiskamma Drive, Aerorand.<\/p>\n<p>Middelburgers are urged to go and pay them a visit.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022As could be seen on the front page of last Friday&#8217;s\u00a0<i>Middelburg Observer,\u00a0<\/i>the Midwater Shopping Centre welcomes Buffalo Lake Spur.<br \/>\nThe franchise is owned by the Alzu Group and opened for business on 6 December.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-87818\" src=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2018\/12\/spur-1-Copy-520x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2018\/12\/spur-1-Copy-520x400.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2018\/12\/spur-1-Copy-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The new Middelburg Spur is one of its kind, sporting a whole new look as well as favourite South African dishes added to their menu.<br \/>\nA play area for children, strategically placed in open view, offers a safe environment for the little chiefs waiting for their meal.<\/p>\n<p>An ideal outing for the family!<\/p>\n<p>\u2022And last but not least, the Middelburg Care Village welcomes the community to celebrate the kick-off to Christmas with their resplendent display of Christmas lights!<br \/>\nTheir festival of lights started on 3 December and will be continuing until coming Friday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-87651\" src=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2018\/12\/liggies1-Copy-520x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2018\/12\/liggies1-Copy-520x400.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2018\/12\/liggies1-Copy-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The gates open at 17:00, where an entry fee of R20 per person is charged at the gate. A wide variety of stalls are ready to serve with an array of eats for the peckish.<br \/>\nLights go on as soon as its dark and members of the public are then welcome to observe the grand display.<\/p>\n<p>Make Christmas at home an exciting Christmas!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Other News:<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/86645\/hawks-members-sent-jail-fraud\/?repeat=w3tc\" target=\"_blank\">Hawks members sent to jail for fraud<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/86626\/watch-place-refuge-vibrant-village-now-ghost-town\/?repeat=w3tc\" target=\"_blank\">WATCH: The Place of Refuge \u2013 Once a vibrant village, now a ghost town<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/86570\/watch-robbery-caught-video-police-looking-suspects\/?repeat=w3tc\" target=\"_blank\">WATCH: Robbery caught on video, police looking for 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