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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

What Should Go Here?

What Should Move in on Atlantic Avenue?

You tell us - what kind of business would you like to see move in at this commercial space on Atlantic Avenue.

When we last checked in on the former Fruit of the Four Seasons structure on Atlantic Avenue, the plan was to tear the building down sometime in early 2013. However, with no prospective business owners lined up to move into the two new commercial spaces panned for the site, the timeline for the demolition has become increasingly uncertain. A representative of Stone River LLC said Monday afternoon that at this point - demolition could take place "in a month or in another year" depending on whether or not an interested party or parties step forward. So, as part of our weekly Visions for Vacancies column, we have to ask - what kind of businesses would you like to see sign a deal for the new building? The new 2,000-square-foot space is …

Kevin

10:57 am on Wednesday, February 27, 2013

This town isn't big enough for more than one of a lot of things. Lest you forget about all the other breakfast, healthy food optionand/or whatever else restaurants that have failed; a good business decision is preferred over the "another of what we already have" mentality. That said, of the current franchise concepts out there, I'd go for something locally owned but along the line of Cava or …   more ›

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Visions for Vacancies

What Should Go Here?

This empty storefront at Village Plaza is ready for a new tenant. What kind of business would you like to see move in?

This commercial space, located next to Amy's Cozy Corner at Village Plaza, is currently looking for a new tenant. As part of our Visions for Vacancies column, we want to know - what kind of business do you think should move in at this location? Have you been hoping for a certain kind of business to come to town? Is there something you think would thrive in this section of Marblehead? Let us know in the comments section.

Monday, September 24, 2012

Visions for Vacancies

What Should Go Here?

This vacant commercial space at Village Plaza is ready for a new tenant. What kind of business would you like to see move in?

The Village Plaza commercial space formerly occupied by Curves is still looking for a new tenant. As part of our Visions for Vacancies column, we want to know - what kind of business would you like to see move in at the location? Have you been hoping for a certain kind of business to come to town? Is there something you think would thrive at this location? The storefront is located between Imperial Mandarin and Hungry Betty's Bar & Grille and is being rented out by Rockett Management & Realty Company Inc. Let us know in the comments section.

Monday, September 3, 2012

Visions for Vacancies

What Should Go Here?

What would you like to see move in?

Now that Liberty Henry & Me has relocated to 158 Washington St., we want to know - what kind of business would you like to see move in at their former home on State Street? Have you been hoping for a certain kind of business to come to town? Is there something you think would thrive in this part of town? Let us know in the comments section. Business owners interested in the space are encouraged to call 978-741-7877. Know of a new business coming to town? Let us know and we will make it the focus of our next What's Moving In? column.

Michael Michaud

6:03 pm on Monday, September 17, 2012

Not much space here, but something like a Hobby Lobby would be nice.   more ›

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Visions for Vacancies

What Should Go Here?

This week we want to know - what would you like to see move in at the former home of The Fruit of the Four Seasons?

Now that the sale pending sign has been taken off of the former home of the Fruit of the Four Seasons, we have to ask - what would you like to see move in? According to Coldwell Banker agent Chesley Perkins, the building was sold to an investing group earlier this month. The group, he said, is planning a complete overhaul of the building's interior. "They're going to be rehabbing everything on the inside," Perkins said. "The plan is to redesign the inside of the building to make it more upscale." Have you been hoping for a particular kind of business to come to town? Is there something you think would thrive on Atlantic Avenue? Let us know in the comments section below.

Thursday, April 5, 2012

What's Moving In?

Coming Soon: Candy Pop Sweet Shoppe

Local officials are wrapping up the permitting process for a new sweet shop on Washington Street.

The Candy Pop Sweet Shop, a new candy store that will be opening later this spring on Washington Street, cleared another hurdle at a Board of Health meeting Wednesday night. The board recently signed off on a food service permit for the candy store, which will be opening in the storefront formerly occupied by Bliss Home, located at 152 Washington St. According to the store's recently launched Facebook Page, the owners met with the building commissioner, plumbing inspector, electrical inspector, and health department Monday and got the "thumbs up to begin construction." The owners were recently awarded a building permit and received a sign permit on Wednesday, according to a post on the business' Facebook Page. Know of another business …

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Visions of Vacancies

What Should Go Here?

What should go here?

This commercial space, located next to Remax on Atlantic Avenue, is currently looking for a new tenant. As part of our new What Should Go Here? column, we want to know - what kind of business do you think should move in at this location? Have you been hoping for a certain kind of business to come to town? Is there something you think would thrive in this section of Marblehead? Let us know in the comments section. The Delaney Company is looking to rent out the space. Business owners interested in the location can contact them at 781-383-2275.

marblehead resident

4:21 pm on Tuesday, April 3, 2012

a self-serve frozen yogurt store!   more ›

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Visions for Vacancies

What Should Go Here?

This empty storefront on Washington Street is ready for a new tenant. What kind of business would you like to see move in?

Cargo Unlimited, formerly located at 118 Washington St., has closed its doors and moved to Machester by the Sea. As part of our new Visions for Vacancies column, we want to know - what kind of business would you like to see move in at the location? Have you been hoping for a certain kind of business to come to town? Is there something you think would thrive here? The store is located at the top of the steps leading down to Crosby's Market. Let us know in the comments section.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

What Should Go Here?

What Should Go Here?

The Sea Gull Gift Shop on Washington Street has closed up shop. What would you like to see move in?

Earlier this month, The Sea Gull Gift Shop on Washington Street closed its doors. As part of our new What Should Go Here? column, we want to know - what kind of business do you think should move in at the location? Have you been hoping for a certain kind of business to come to town? Is there something you think would thrive in this downtown location? Let us know in the comments section. Local real estate agent Rich Cooper is looking to rent out the space. Business owners interested in the location can contact him at 617-312-0478.

Craig McDonald

10:04 pm on Saturday, March 10, 2012

How about a bakery? Rumor has it..........   more ›

Friday, February 10, 2012

What Should Go Here?

What Should Go Here?

The Lynn Marine Supply on Front Street is closing up shop. What would you like to see move in?

After more than 50 years selling marine supplies in Marblehead, Lynn Marine Supply, located at 65 Front Street, is closing its doors. Local real estate agent Gerald Kaplan is looking to rent out the space. He said Lynn Marine Supply moved into the Front Street location several years ago and still has to liquidate its inventory before closing shop. As part of our new What Should Go Here? column, we want to know - what kind of business do you think should move in at the location? Let us know in the comments section.

mary p. ayer

8:44 am on Friday, July 13, 2012

I agree, Kings Rook was great but I would prefer another Java Sun type. We certainly don't need anymore R.E. offices.   more ›

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