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...even more new developments » Visitors to the
Station House Restaurant in Perham noticed a new addition – the Brew Pub and Wine Bar. The bar opened in the back of the building, under the ownership of newcomers Alex Belquist and Britt Nelson. The bar offers tap and bottled beers, wine, Frenchpressed coffee and tea, and a full liquor selection.
» Robby Rae of Dent started operating his computer repair busi- » Rachel Wiser, who had worked for nine years as a cosmetoloness, Computer Monkey, out of Café le Fleur in Perham on Wednesdays (the café has some of the fastest wireless internet service in town). Rae offers virus protection installation, computer detailing and other services, and also makes house calls.
gist in the Twin Cities, moved with her family back to Perham to open Twisted Root Salon and Spa. The salon offers facials, electrolysis, hair services, pedicures, manicures and more.
» The Work Connection landed in Perham in April, connecting
than, moved their Virtual Pink Sister Assistants office to Perham. The company designs and prints monthly unit newsletters, thank-you cards, reminder postcards, scratch and win games and more for Mary Kay directors. They serve more than 100 clients from across the nation.
businesses with qualified job seekers. Positions available through the company vary depending on clients, but typically include manufacturing and office-related work.
» Not just one, but two new Verizon Wireless stores opened in
Perham. A Verizon Wireless premium retailer, operated under Z Wireless, opened in January in the Blue Sky Mall under the management of Erin Holtberg. Another Verizon Wireless store, operated through Arvig, opened on Main Street in June.
64 » Progress 2012: Accentuating the Positive
» Mother and daughter team, Laura Richter and Roxanne Har-
» In January 2012, it was announced that the Perham Pamida would become a Shopko, probably within the second half of the year.