After running Ben's in downtown Belleville since 1976, John Conkright is ready to play more golf, cruise through the Panama Canal, see the mountains of Alaska, visit with his family and retire from daily retail operations.
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OLD TOWN We had it rough as kids even if we didn’t know it at the time. While the neighbor kids had Lucky Charms, Cocoa Crisps, or Sugar Smacks, we ate surplus oatmeal, rice, or cornmeal, and biscuits for breakfast.
And then, it happened. The nearby firehouse would blast its loud horn just once, and as if by magic, the world around us was instantly transformed into a Christmas wonderland! The colored bulbs hangi…
A traffic bottleneck. That’s what Falmouth’s Main Street had become by 1951, but city planner Sidney Shurcliff thought he had the perfect solution. The town needed a South Main Street,