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What Local Business Is Missed The Most: Greendale Responds

We asked readers "If you could bring back one local business that closed in town, which would it be?"

Norman Rockwell
Norman Rockwell (Scott Anderson/Patch)

GREENDALE, WI — A lot of businesses have come and gone in Greendale history, and depending on how long you have lived in the area, some may still live on in memories.

On Saturday, we asked Greendale Patch readers on Facebook "If you could bring back one local business that closed in town (it doesn't matter how long ago), which would it be?"

Here are some highlights of how readers responded:

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"Shoppe Around the Corner! It was my go to gift store and the owners were amazing!" Kerri M. wrote.

"Drew’s," Michelle M. E. wrote.

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"I can still remember the ‘smell’ of Drew’s! We shopped at one around 30th/Forest Home Ave when I was younger," Elaine K. wrote in response to Michelle's comment.

Here are the other top businesses Greendale Patch readers hope to see make a return:

  • Great Harvest Bakery.
  • Schultz's.
  • Sentry.
  • Puhl's.
  • Bally’s.
  • Mt Carmel Health Care Center.
  • Grebe’s.
  • W.T Grant.
  • Boders on the River.
  • Tumbleweed.
  • Sears.
  • Chi Chi's.
  • Small Christian Book Store.
  • Woolworths.

Did we miss anything? Do you have anything to add? Leave a comment below!

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