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Sheetz opens new $8 million fuel center/convenience store in Shelby Twp.

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Sheetz opened a new fuel center and convenience store in Shelby Township, Michigan, investing approximately $8 million in the project.

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This version of the article has been edited to add another Sheetz location that opened earlier this year in Warren - Sheetz on Tuesday opened its newest fuel center and convenience store on land formerly occupied by two blighted properties in the heart of Shelby Township. The Altoona, Pa.-based company invested approximately $8 million into the redevelopment initiative at the southwest corner of Van Dyke Avenue and 22 Mile Road, according to the Shelby Township Downtown Development Authority (DDA). Township Supervisor Rick Stathakis, Macomb County Commission Sylvia Grot, Shelby Township Clerk Stanley Grot, and Heather Schmuckel, business director at the Macomb County Chamber joined Sheetz employees and company representatives in the opening day festivities. Nearly 300 people attended the celebration. "We're proud to open the first Sheetz in Shelby Township, and we look forward to being part of this community for years to come," company spokesperson Nick Ruffner said in a news release. "This is just the beginning of our relationship here, and we can't wait to see it grow alongside the community." In honor of the grand opening, Sheetz donated $2,500 to both Special Olympics Michigan and Forgotten Harvest, continuing the company's commitment to giving back wherever it opens its doors. Additionally, the company raffled off $3,000 worth of gift cards to the public. The...

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Event
New location

What this signalsA new site often needs local vendors and services.

Amount named
$8M
Takes effect
Sep 15, 2026
Location
Shelby Township, Michigan, United States

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Amount named in the story
$8M

Extraction

Confidence
95%
Detected
Sep 16, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
opens_new_location

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