May 23, 2012
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From Briarwood to Costco
The south side shopping showdown
by Sally Mitani
posted 1/30/2012
When Briarwood Mall opened in 1974 it looked less like a shopping center than a museum. Its cast-concrete exterior was carefully sculpted, and art installations and fountains adorned its broad, polished corridors.
What's happening in local stores and eateries, and restaurant reviews.
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And other marketplace closings
Smoke Shops Catch Fire
But one is quickly snuffed out
Wurst Bar
Superior sausage
Emerald City to Ypbor Yan
A leisure palace treasure banquet party
Dining Out
Mark's Carts and the Black Elks
Are College Bookstores Doomed?
With Michigan Book gone, only two remain
Superior sausage
Emerald City to Ypbor Yan
A leisure palace treasure banquet party
Dining Out
Mark's Carts and the Black Elks
Are College Bookstores Doomed?
With Michigan Book gone, only two remain
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