At first glance, Maine’s restaurant industry is healthy – a strong tourism season has led to packed patios and dining rooms, long lines for takeout and crowded beer gardens. But just under the surface, industry insiders worry that a resurgent pandemic fueled by the delta variant, crippling staffing shortages and […]
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Roseland’s once-bustling South Michigan Avenue has faded amid crime, disinvestment; businesses struggling
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Walking in to Edwards Fashion along Michigan Avenue in Roseland feels like a different era as a chandelier lights a selection of men’s suits. The Edwards family opened the men’s clothing store at 11363 S. Michigan Ave. in the 1970s and has watched the once-thriving neighborhood fall into decline amid […]