NEW LONDON, Wis. (WFRV) - New London is about to get a new location where residents can shop for affordable food. ALDI will open on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, at 1820 N. Shawano St. Local shoppers can experience the ALDI difference when the New London store opens, operating daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wisconsin police officer injured while breaking up fight, four arrests made To celebrate, the first 100 customers will receive a gift bag filled with a sampling of ALDI Fan Favorites products and a gift card as part of the ALDI Golden Ticket gift card giveaway program. Shoppers can also enter a sweepstakes during the grand opening weekend, Oct. 31 to Nov. 3, for a chance to win a $500 ALDI gift card. “Our stores are designed to make grocery shopping smarter, faster, and easier,” said Shane Williams, Oak Creek vice president for ALDI. “We’re excited to open our first ALDI store in New London and introduce local customers to a new, more affordable way of shopping.” Man pleads guilty to homicide charge, stemming from 2020 Fond du Lac fentanyl overdose As part of this grand opening in New London, ALDI will donate $1,000 to Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin. This donation is part of their commitment to donating $150,000 to Feeding America and its network of affiliates through 2024 to help alleviate hunger in local communities. In addition to this donation, ALDI will work with Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin to ensure excess grocery items are delivered to the local community through the Feeding America Network. In the past year, ALDI donated 33 million pounds of food to Feeding America partners across the country.