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jhetleyWell, Miller's Restaurant will turn into the Slot-Machine Mecca of Maine. According to John Miller, the fifty-plus year run of the family's eatery was done in by chain restaurants (Olive Garden, Ruby Tuesday's, Chili's, etc.) over-filling the local market. It's not like we're a big town, capable of supporting an infinite number of BBQ pits.
So he's sold out to the gaming company that is moving a "racino" to the local harness racing track. $3.5 million, I can't blame him.
And we sure weren't keeping him in business. But now we'll have to figure out some other place to take our annual dinner out.
So he's sold out to the gaming company that is moving a "racino" to the local harness racing track. $3.5 million, I can't blame him.
And we sure weren't keeping him in business. But now we'll have to figure out some other place to take our annual dinner out.
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Date: 2005-04-15 06:08 am (UTC)Ghah!! What is this world coming to?
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Date: 2005-04-15 09:33 am (UTC)Homogenization.