Over the next couple of months, three local businesses will be closing their doors. On Saturday, February 16th, Polka Dots will be closing their store at 246 Bridge Street. The shop, a women's clothing boutique, opened nearly two and a half years ago but has recently found business slow. --- Originally, (owner Susan) Randels said that the store was doing well, but that the momentum could not keep up. "The things that sold in Paoli didn't sell in Phoenixville," she said, adding that some customers thought that the store was too expensive or the sizing did not go high enough (size 12 being the highest size sold). "We tried everything." Randels also said that parking was an issue for many of her customers who could either not find spaces or did not feel safe parking behind the store. --- Polka Dots remains open until the 16th, with hours on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The phone number is 610-935-5914. Clothing and shoes a...
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I totally agree with the first poster, Barkley is only in the third percentile, are we saying that's acceptable?
I hope people realize that the USA Today piece did not actually measure air quality - they never even set foot near any of the schools. They were just projections, estimates, guesses.
As someone else pointed out, Temtco Steel, which probably figured into their projection, isn't even there any more. They probably would say the air quality downtown is bad because of Phoenix Steel...