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Houston's nicknames for its Krogers: an updated guide
Houston Mayor John Whitmire caused a stir earlier this month when he implied that a Kroger grocery store in one of the city's fanciest zip codes was unsafe. As discourse swirled online about the mayor's statements, numerous Houstonians also pointed out that the city's Krogers each have a unique vibe, along with a nickname. For example, the Kroger the mayor was referencing, at 1938 West Gray in the River Oaks Shopping Center, is often known as "MILF Kroger," for the spandex-clad River Oaks moms c...