Fans are rallying to save Minneapolis' oldest diner, the Band Box
The historic diner has been closed since the start of the pandemic and its owners are now getting a financial boost from its supporters.
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The historic diner has been closed since the start of the pandemic and its owners are now getting a financial boost from its supporters.
Owner Brad Ptacek closed his Elliot Park diner at the beginning of the pandemic. He said there's an expensive checklist before he's back in business.
Community members are collaborating to help the owners of Minneapolis landmark, the Band Box Diner, to reopen for business.
A neighborhood is rallying behind a historic diner in Minneapolis that's at risk of going out of business due to the pandemic.
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