Article: West Street RevivalHusband-wife teams see their dream for the 'new hotspot' come true

One could easily live in a place a lifetime and watch the rise and fall of neighborhoods with little more than a passing awareness of the interplay of forces between a thriving city and urban decay. Sometimes the strongest of these forces is the determination and hard work of husband-and-wife teams building their visions together.

On West Street in Annapolis, from Church Circle to Westgate Circle, there are gleaming store fronts that beckon patrons with their wares and services. Tourists may have Main Street and the City Dock, but for locals, West Street is the place to be.

Ten years ago, though, it was a different story.

Back then, Brian and Sarah Cahalan (pronounced "Calahan") could

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