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Longtime Arnold restaurant closes

Capital Gazette Communications
Published 11/12/09

The owner of Magothy Seafood Crab Deck and Tiki Bar, a popular neighborhood hangout for nearly 40 years, is seeking a new site for the business after closing up shop at an Arnold marina last month.

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Donald Broglie said he closed the restaurant because it was "cheaper to pick up my stove" and move to a new spot instead of extending his lease at Ferry Point Marina.

Broglie said he wants to buy a piece of property in the area and set up the restaurant there.

"I won't miss the location as much as I'll miss my friends," said Broglie, who also is a waterman. "We were on a first-name basis with...

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Correlation vs. Causation - 2009-11-15 09:25:48

The assertion in the article that "Magothy Seafood Crab Deck and Tiki Bar is one of a number of longtime local restaurants to close during the recession." is misleading because the closing of this restaurant had nothing to do with the recession, unlike Paul's.

But I guess this is why you don't write for a real newspaper.

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Restaurant Experts - 2009-11-12 18:13:25

I'm surprised that "restaurant experts" would advise anyone to raise their rent on a business in this economy. I expect the marina to have an empty restaurant for quite some time. With more and more landlords doing this maybe we should name it the "Florestano Syndrome".

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