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🌱 Patch AM: Local Business Reopens In Temporary Location After Fire In Orange

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  • Orange nail salon rebounds quickly with new temporary Boston Post Road location

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  • Monday: Cold with some sun, with a high of 27 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Local Business Reopens In Temporary Location After Fire In Orange (patch.com) — Residents in Orange are seeing a quick recovery after a fire damaged Black Swan Nail & Spa on Boston Post Road, as town departments fast-tracked approvals for a temporary location just down the street. Officials say the blaze, which caused no injuries, appears accidental, and nearby businesses are expected to reopen after cleanup, while the salon works toward restoring its original space.
   


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