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Livermore To See Ace Hardware Replace Former OSH In April

A soft opening is planned in April for the soon-to-come hardware store at 1450 First St. The store is hiring.

1450 First St. was previously occupied by Orchard Supply Hardware.
1450 First St. was previously occupied by Orchard Supply Hardware. (Google Maps)

LIVERMORE, CA — An Ace Hardware store is slated to welcome the public with a soft opening in April at 1450 First St.

The nearly 32,000-square-foot building was previously home to Orchard Supply Hardware, according to a news release from Westlake Ace Hardware.

Aside from selling the usual hardware store staples such as plumbing and electrical supplies, Ace will feature "store-in-a-store" sections for kitchens, pet supplies, tools, gardening and outdoor living, barbecues, outdoor power equipment and paint, according to Ace.

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The store plans to employ 50 people. Applicants can search for the job here.

Missouri-based Ace has been expanding into the Golden State and currently owns 11 stores here, including locations in Pinole and Mountain View.

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