Article: REASONS BEHIND GROUND ROUND CLOSING STILL UNKNOWN.(Business)

Byline: Bob Niedt Staff writer; Staff writer Tim Knauss contributed to this report.

The future of Syracuse's last Ground Round Grill & Bar remains uncertain after the restaurant's corporate owner abruptly ordered it closed on one of the busiest weekends of the year for restaurants, Valentine's.

Waitress Debbie Snook had just seated two customers at about 4:30 p.m. Friday when one the managers of the restaurant on Seventh North Street came through and asked to see all staff members in the kitchen.

"He said that he had gotten a conference call and that we were to close our doors, give our customers Styrofoam containers, and everyone was to get ...

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