Comments on: Historic preservation v.s. urban blight

By: Forrest Frazier

Forrest Frazier — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 22:02:29 +0000

Edward,

Actually if you look at the date of this post it’s almost 3 years old. While you are correct that things have changed, at the time of this post the buildings that existed were nothing more than eyesores.

I do appreciate the comment though and I guess I should take some photos and write a follow up to this piece.

By: Edward

Edward — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 18:52:31 +0000

Forrest, You have never been more wrong. Take a visit and see what has become of the Salem News Building and new adjacent building. As a new resident for only a few months now from Southern California, I have great news for you. You are about to witness one of the greatest resteraunt births in Salem or anywhere in Ma. for that matter. Welcome “Adriatic Cafe” to Salem, Ma. Offering a great mediteranian menu and mediteranian style pizza’s cooked in their new brick pizza oven. Coming May 1st.

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By: JJ Loch

JJ Loch — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 13:27:41 +0000

My heart mourns when old buildings are torn down also. They have such character and tell such stories to your muse.