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An American Dream oasis in the outraged wilderness

By Salena Zito
Published February 23, 2020 5:00am ET
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An American Dream oasis in the outraged wilderness
STILLWATER, Minnesota — When Craig Beemer sat his wife Deb down in a weathered greasy spoon along the Minnesota side of the St. Croix River 12 years ago, he asked what she thought about buying the midcentury eatery and running the joint together. Her reaction was a blank stare. “That was quickly followed by a […]

STILLWATER, Minnesota — When Craig Beemer sat his wife Deb down in a weathered greasy spoon along the Minnesota side of the St. Croix River 12 years ago, he asked what she thought about buying the midcentury eatery and running the joint together.

Her reaction was a blank stare.

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