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Media Patch's Top 2011 Business Stories

Check out Media Patch's Top 10 business stories from 2011.

Media Patch's 2011 business stories had more highs than lows. Several new businesses opened in the Media Patch area and had folks excited but sadly a few closed as well, including Coffee Club on State Street. The Granite Run Mall also saw many improvements, upgrades and additions in 2011 and had people talking.

Below is a list of Media Patch's Top 10 business stories from 2011, largely based on what you were reading all year.

 

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1. 

  • By Lauren Avellino Turton
  • April 4, 2011

To the satisfaction of Media diners, a Mexican restaurant is opening up in the heart of town.

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2.

  • By Courtney Elko
  • June 23, 2011

Coffee Club on State Street, a Media favorite, will close its doors on July 1.

 

3. 

  • By Amanda Mahnke
  • July 12, 2011

Mall management described upcoming plans at the Middletown Township Council meeting on Monday.

 

4. 

  • By Amanda Mahnke
  • April 18, 2011

The soda fountain's grand opening is Thursday.

 

5. 

  • By Amanda Mahnke
  • Aug. 8, 2011

Sang Kee's fifth location opens on Aug. 12 in Edgmont Square.

 

6. 

  • By Amanda Mahnke
  • Aug. 1, 2011

Claudio Sandolo will open an Italian grill at 1 W. State Street in early 2012.

 

7. 

  • By Courtney Elko
  • June 20, 2011

The Granite Run Mall will soon house a dinosaur museum.

 

8. 

  • By Clara Park
  • Aug. 4, 2011

This week food writer Clara Park reviews Dos Gringos in Media.

 

9. 

  • By Amanda Mahnke
  • March 29, 2011

The township council also, separately, approved preliminary plans for a new sewage provider and route.

 

10. 

  • By Courtney Elko
  • Nov. 16, 2011

The new 320 Market Cafe opened on State Street Wednesday.

 

View Media Patch's and of 2011 here.


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