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The end of an era: Elston Coffee Plant to close
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The end of an era: Elston Coffee Plant to close
Queijo
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Post #1
- February 14th, 2006, 7:40 am
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- February 14th, 2006, 7:40 am
Post #1 - February 14th, 2006, 7:40 am
One of my favorite buildings to walk/bike/drive past, the Sara Lee/Superior roasting plant on Elston will be closing this April.
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Post #2
- February 14th, 2006, 8:00 am
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- February 14th, 2006, 8:00 am
Post #2 - February 14th, 2006, 8:00 am
What a shame. It's a key landmark on my Coffee-Salt-Bread-Chocolate* bike ride downtown.
*Superior Coffee/Morton Salt/Gonella Bread/Blommer's Chocolate
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Post #3
- February 14th, 2006, 8:02 am
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- February 14th, 2006, 8:02 am
Post #3 - February 14th, 2006, 8:02 am
But you know that whatever gets built there will have a Starbucks.
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- February 23rd, 2006, 1:05 pm
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- February 23rd, 2006, 1:05 pm
Post #4 - February 23rd, 2006, 1:05 pm
I live in the area, and me and my wife both love the smell of the fresh roasted coffee that occasionally wafts throughout the neighborhood. We'll miss it.
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