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Special Needs Cafe Under Construction For Summer Opening


Gerry’s Cafe storefront at 1802 N. Arlington Heights Rd. (Photo by Gerry’s Cafe)

A neat opportunity for Arlington Heights-area residents is getting ready to open its doors this summer.

The former Starbucks at 1802 N. Arlington Heights Rd. is undergoing construction to become a cafe of employees with special needs. In hopes of providing 40 job opportunities, “Gerry’s Cafe” will serve coffee, eats and beyond.

Involving many partnerships including the Northwest Suburban Special Education O...

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