Articles from the November 19, 2015 edition

Nov 19, 2015

Cafe porch VIDA: Other restaurants and area residents alike have responded to a destructive fire at the Vida Cafe by opening their wallets. Last weekend, Ike’s Pizza ran a three-day fundraiser by pledging to contribute 20 percent of their sales to a rebuilding fund for the cafe. “On Monday we presented Sue (the cafe’s owner) with a check for $1,000,” said Jack Koehler of Ike’s, who noted they still have a donation jar on their counter. Downriver, Heather Hernandez-Reja, owner of the River Stop Restaurant in Walterville plans a similar move this...