Poll Results: Keep Train Station Merchants Local
By a one-vote margin, Patch readers say yes to a local business in the East Lake Forest Train Station and no to Dunkin’ Donuts. One Lake Bluff business makes a public pitch on Patch.
The results are in and Patch readers said no—barely—to a Dunkin’ Donuts shop at the East Lake Forest Train Station and yes to a local operator. Of the 31 people who responded, 13 want an independently owned coffee shop and 12 opt for Dunkin’ Donuts. Five prefer a new store in the location. Earlier: What Should Go in the East Lake Forest Train Station One reader, Reginald Ash, made a public pitch to open a LuLu’s Frozen Delights at the station. He even offered a 20 percent discount to Lake Forest governmental officials to taste the “World’s Greatest Coffee, unsurpassed donuts and fantastic frozen yogurt” at the company’s Lake Bluff location. “The owners of LuLu's frozen delights have been Lake Bluff residents for over 15 years and their …
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Mary Jo Mohr
10:41 am on Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Great idea! more ›