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Fishtown: Local Bookshop Flourishes in Neighborhood Despite Challenges

October 19, 2021 Leah Hall 2

When Jeannine Cook opened Harriett’s Bookshop in Fishtown last February she was taking two risks: opening a small independent bookstore in an Amazon-dominated era and opening on the cusp of a global pandemic. “COVID has [continue reading…] [continue reading…]