An AT&T franchise store recently opened in Fox Mill Centre, Gloucester. The business, owned by Mid-Atlantic ProTel, LLC will allow AT&T customers to take care of their cellular and television needs in the county without traveling to the Peninsula, according to Shawn Crow, the store’s manager.

The business offers AT&T cellular services as well as DIRECTV services for its customers. 

Crow said he moved from Pennsylvania to manage the local store after working for another store there also owned by the same franchise. 

He said the business will offer military discounts and special programs for first responders, including AT&T’s first responder network, “FirstNet.” This is where not only discounts can be offered to police and other first responders; but priority can be given to them on AT&T’s network in the case an emergency happens.

The local store will be open Mondays through Saturdays from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. After several ...