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How do you cope when one of your favorite restaurants closes permanently?

How do you cope when one of your favorite restaurants closes permanently?

An ode to Lucchese's, a family-owned restaurant in Elkhart that isn't reopening

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Apr 27, 2020
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Last Monday, when I was summoned to Lucchese’s Italian Restaurant, I worried a bit about what I’d learn from the conversation. The news was that the restaurant, which closed altogether a few weeks ago, wouldn’t reopen for a range of reasons. I shared the original news story via this list last week and later wrote this reflection. — Marshall

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