Many area book shops, music stores reopening Wednesday
20 May 2020
Small Business
It probably won't attain Black Friday status in shopping lore, but a lot of consumers have been waiting anxiously for Wednesday when the state of Connecticut allows, with strict guidelines, the reopening of many retail establishment including those much-loved, browse-centric bookstores, vinyl/CD shops, and musical instrument purveyors.
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On Wednesday, Connecticut will allow the reopening — under strict guidelines — of hair salons and barbershops, restaurants, museums and zoos, retail shops and malls, offices, university research programs and outdoor recreation that had been shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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