Summary
Devon and Stratford businesses felt a double whammy over the weekend: the closure of the Washington Bridge and a mammoth snowstorm. The 84-year-old bridge, part of Boston Post Road, is one of only three ways to get across the Housatonic River between Milford and Stratford. It was closed from Friday night until Monday morning as part of an ongoing $18.4 million state Department of Transportation project to repair the structure.
Business owners had expressed prior to the closure that they could lose valuable Valentine's Day weekend business.See the full content of this document
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Span Work, Snow Hurt Businesses
Their suspicions turned out to be right, as shop, restaurant and bar owners on Boston Post Road reported a decline over the weeken...
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