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Flash flood at the doorstep of Southwest Diner

Cedric Aubuchon, general manager of Southwest Diner at the entrance, after the flood receded.

Dave P. on Maplewood History: More Ultra Rare Images from the Varilek Collection!!: “This is the 1950’s aerial photo with the 7463 Manchester house: https://40southnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Sutton-aerial-50s-cropped-LR-1170×940.jpg https://40southnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Sutton-aerial-50s-closeup-2-with-words.jpg They are from: https://40southnews.com/maplewood-history-from-up-in-the-air-part-3/” December 20, 2024
Dave P. on Maplewood History: More Ultra Rare Images from the Varilek Collection!!: “I’m just going to cut to the chase and say life did not end well for Dr. Wallace Legrand Sappington…” December 20, 2024
Kay Rye on New store to open on Manchester Road: “actually there was another shop there for at least three years. it was called canvas boutique and dispensary” December 18, 2024
Doug Houser on Maplewood History: More Ultra Rare Images from the Varilek Collection!!: “Dave, Please take another look at this post as I have added more information at the end. The sign in…” December 18, 2024
Dave P. on Maplewood History: More Ultra Rare Images from the Varilek Collection!!: “Nice detective work Doug, I think you have the correct locations for these photos? Thanks for sharing Laura. The house…” December 16, 2024
Jon on New restaurant to open in former Benevolent King space in Maplewood: “Exciting stuff! We will definitely be in when it opens!” December 15, 2024
Daus on Two From MRH: 1. District ranks in top 1% in state 2. Auditors give MRH highest level of assurance: “Gotcha moments? The BOE member wasn’t creating a trap— she was asking for clarification about odd discrepancies in the budget…” December 9, 2024
Doug Houser on Maplewood History: More Ultra Rare Images from the Varilek Collection!!: “Hey Mark, Cobblestones and bricks were both being used in the area. I have no knowledge of what percentages or…” December 6, 2024
Doug Houser on Maplewood History: More Ultra Rare Images from the Varilek Collection!!: “Thank you, Luke. From the condition of Manchester road, it looks like they are just grading it. For what reason,…” December 6, 2024
mark on Maplewood History: More Ultra Rare Images from the Varilek Collection!!: “I wonder if they were grading the road and getting ready to gravel them. Saying that because of the horse…” December 5, 2024
Luke on Maplewood History: More Ultra Rare Images from the Varilek Collection!!: “Great stuff Doug. It is amazing how new stuff always seems to be found. What exactly is the work being…” December 4, 2024
William Marston on Two From MRH: 1. District ranks in top 1% in state 2. Auditors give MRH highest level of assurance: “Conservative view, I feel your pain for the high tax rate. Bond issue was actually June of 2020. As far…” December 3, 2024
Conservative View on Two From MRH: 1. District ranks in top 1% in state 2. Auditors give MRH highest level of assurance: “William, I don’t equate passing an audit as the same as spending the taxpayers money wisely. I’ll admit I don’t…” December 3, 2024
PL on Maplewood History: Being Made Or At Least Re-Lived: “Love your contributions Doug. And I can barely wait for what’s next! Wonderful visit and conributions to our history! Thank…” December 3, 2024
Margaret Keller on Maplewood History: Being Made Or At Least Re-Lived: “This is so interesting. All your work, sharing it, and preserving our history is really appreciated!! Thank you, Doug. Always…” December 3, 2024