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The former Walgreens space in the Greentree strip mall was split into two new retail spaces, one of which was filled by a [[Papa Murphy's]] pizza shop that opened in the spring of 2005.<ref>Burke, Michael. [https://journaltimes.com/local/columns/housing-cluster-aims-to-bless-gideon-area/article_e7a91dfd-cd4f-523c-ba91-8b47f4019025.html "Housing cluster aims to bless Gideon area"], [[Racine Journal Times]], March 16, 2005.</ref> Douglas Avenue Diner, a 1950s-themed diner, was opened by Tom and Fran Tohovitis in the other half of the former Walgreens space on March 5, 2007.<ref>Burke, Michael. [https://journaltimes.com/local/business/diner-has-retro-look-and-solid-gold-menu/article_fc6f87f7-c5f5-5de1-83d0-c6a79fd0610e.html "Diner has retro look and solid-gold menu"], [[Racine Journal Times]], March 7, 2007.</ref>
The center's Blockbuster Video location, the last in Racine County, abruptly closed in July 2011.<ref>Burke, Michael. [https://journaltimes.com/news/local/blockbuster-closes-last-racine-store/article_8f18c48c-b317-11e0-8835-001cc4c002e0.html "Blockbuster closes last Racine store"], [[Racine Journal Times]], July 20, 2011.</ref> The vacant outlying building at 5055 Douglas Avenue, which formerly housed Blockbuster, was used as the site of a temporary seasonal [[Spirit Halloween]] store in the fall of 2017.<ref>Lieffring, Christina. [https://journaltimes.com/business/local/former-blockbuster-site-getting-into-spirit-of-the-season/article_c209a929-5190-5f71-8c82-0da3b1225d5e.html "Former Blockbuster site getting into spirit of the season"], [[Racine Journal Times]], October 3, 2017.</ref>
The Kmart store closed on December 15, 2019, leaving the center's primary anchor space vacant.
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===5055 Douglas Avenue===
*[[Blockbuster 55008|Blockbuster Video #55008]], opened 1993, closed July 2011
*[[Spirit Halloween]], seasonal operation in autumn 2017
*[[U.S. Cellular]], opened June 2020
===5111 Douglas Avenue===
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