Local Shops Feeling Economic Pinch

A lot of shop owners in the Heights are finding it hard to look at the books these days.

Big Fun Toy Store in Coventry has experienced one of the worst holiday shopping periods in its 18 years this past holiday season. To make up for the decrease in business, shop owners are looking for other ways to draw in the masses.

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Collective Soul The World I Know @12:08
ZZ Ward 365 Days @11:58
Counting Crows Come Around @11:53
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Norah Jones Happy Pill @11:46
Keller Williams Freaker By The Speaker @11:41
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