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December 2006

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New Businesses

• Café Meow, 1878 Springfield Avenue
• Every Li'l Thing Flowers & Gifts, 1573 Springfield Avenue
• Anny's, 1921 Springfield Avenue

Coming Soon

• KnitKnack Yarn Store, 1910 Springfield Avenue (former Transcend site)
• Clain Pilates Studio, 1861 Springfield Avenue, 2nd Floor
• The Gym, 1861 Springfield Avenue, 2nd Floor
• Washington Mutual, 1747 Springfield Avenue (former E-Vineyard)
• Restaurant To Be Named, 1861 Springfield Avenue (former Mr. Gus site)
• Furbish, 1877 Springfield Avenue (next to Beaded Path)
• Sophia's Armoire, 1891 Springfield Avenue (former Art Garden site)
• Kindermusik with Susan Leone, 1677 Springfield Avenue (former Orange Mattress site)
• The Liquor Cabinet, 1846 Springfield Avenue (next to Soups and Scoops)
• The Pantry, 1908 Springfield Avenue (former Mavis site)

Other News

• Streetscape Construction has been completed at the Indiana and Boyden intersections and is near completion at Vermont. Construction is now underway between Boyden and Burnett.
• 40 additional planters have been installed to continue the process of "greening up" the Avenue.
• Todd Lamb and the Department of Public Works planted trees along the Avenue this past spring.
• The Church of Latter Day Saints (1600 Springfield Avenue) is under construction.
• The new police and municipal court facility on the Avenue is under construction with completion on target for fall 2007.
• Springfield Commons at the former site of Orange Mattress, 1733 Springfield Avenue, is almost complete with many condo units already sold.