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The Saint Paul Sun
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
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Cassius Cafe & Bar, owned by Anthony B. Cassius, plans to relocate from 207 South Third St. to 318 South Third St. around July 1 due to the current site's demolition for Lower Loop Redevelopment. The city council approved the liquor license transfer last Friday with alderman H. P. "Red" Christensen's support.
Merged-components note: Continuation of the Cassius Cafe relocation story across pages; unified under domestic_news for local business news.
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Cassius Cafe & Bar, now located at 207 South Third St., will move this summer to 318 South Third Street.
Anthony B. Cassius, owner and proprietor of the cafe and bar, said he plans to make the change on or about July 1.
Cassius said the transfer of his liquor license was sanctioned by the city council last Friday. Sixth ward alderman, H. P. "Red" Christensen, approved the application for the license transfer and the council committee approved the mo-
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action without a dissenting vote.
The present location of the establishment is in the Lower Loop Redevelopment area and slated to be torn down when new construction begins. Cassius said he was "extremely worried" when he learned he would have to move, since he has a large financial investment in the business.
"For a while it looked as though I'd have to go out of business," the cafe owner said.
"I had difficulty finding a suitable downtown location and also the problem of transferring my liquor license." He said that Alderman Christensen was very cooperative and helpful in the matter.
Announcement of the grand opening in new location will be made in the near future, Cassius said.
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Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Lower Loop Redevelopment Area, South Third Street
Event Date
On Or About July 1
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Outcome
liquor license transfer approved by city council without dissent; cafe to reopen in new location with grand opening announcement forthcoming.
Event Details
Cassius Cafe & Bar to relocate from 207 South Third St. to 318 South Third St. due to current site being in Lower Loop Redevelopment area slated for demolition. Owner Anthony B. Cassius faced challenges finding a new downtown spot and transferring liquor license, aided by alderman H. P. "Red" Christensen.