Nearly five months into a yearlong project on the Main Street bridge, downtown businesses say they are hanging in there, but some have seen sales drop 50 percent within the first three months of the year.
Downtown Businesses Remain Resilient During Bridge Replacement
Rachael Smith, The News & Advance
Sat, 04/07/2018 - 8:00am
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