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Article: Destination: Memorial Drive

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March 7, 2005
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The notation on the latest construction-activities report for the city of Chicopee says it all.

Next to a listing for a planned, 2,000-square-foot Starbucks cafe to be built near the PeoplesBank ATM on Memorial Drive it says, No Longer a Rumor.

While the actual facility hasn't been built - no groundbreaking has even been scheduled - Starbucks' latest Western Mass. site appears to be fact, says City Planner Kate Brown, and this says something about Chicopee and Memorial Drive.

"There's an interesting juxtaposition there," Brown told BusinessWest. "You have Wal-Mart on one side of the street, and a $5 cup of coffee on the other side. I'm not really sure what that says, but I think it means ...

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