Scheidt closing, removed trees led the week

Businesses closing or soon to close, a new restaurant, a new garden center, some crazy traffic and a chicken-plucking class made the top 10 this week.

1. Scheidt Hardware likely to close this summer
2. Trees removed on High School Drive: resident really mad
3. Chef to open ‘American brasserie’ in former Home Wine Kitchen space
4. February 11 real estate listings in Zillow
5. New Maplewood restaurant: ‘not too far over your head’
6. Thomasville leaves Promenade
7. Garden center on city agenda
8. Diverted commuters stream through Maplewood
9. Leather goods shop signs lease on Manchester
10. Group learns chicken processing in city backyard