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Chelsi's Corner reopens after deadly fire

By IAN MINIELLY

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IRONWOOD - Like a phoenix rising from the ashes of the downtown Ironwood fire that changed lives and the cityscape of Ironwood forever, Chelsi's Corner has returned, just three doors down from its previous location on Aurora Street.

Mark Schwanz and Lynn Niemi, owners of Chelsi's Corner, lost all their stock in the fire, but have since moved in to the former Book World building.

The tragic fire took three lives.

Schwanz said he called his agent at General Insurance in Bessemer at 8 a.m. that morning and they were on location by 8:30 a.m. The insu...

 
 
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