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Cajun Specialties co-owner David Spikes grabs some Cajun bites from a deli shelf. (Photo/Wayne Hardy)

Cajun Specialties co-owner David Spikes grabs some Cajun bites from a deli shelf. (Photo/Wayne Hardy)

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Cajun fare comes to the Cleveland square

Ashley Blair
Thursday, February 3, 2022
A new shop is bringing the taste of Louisiana to the Cleveland square. Cajun Specialties opened on a limited scale this week, offering ready-to-eat Cajun delights and a selection of flavorful products for the pantry.
Shown in the inset, from left, at Cleveland Drug Company are Ruth and Ray Black, with new owners Haley Thomas and Marci Brown. (Photo/Wayne Hardy)

Shown in the inset, from left, at Cleveland Drug Company are Ruth and Ray Black, with new owners Haley Thomas and Marci Brown. (Photo/Wayne Hardy)

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Longtime pharmacist turns store over to new owners

Wayne Hardy
Thursday, December 30, 2021
Cleveland Drug Company is getting new ownership with familiar faces. Longtime pharmacist and owner Ray Black is handing over reigns of the business to his granddaughters, Marci Brown and Haley Thomas, as of Saturday, Jan. 1.
This architect’s study sketch shows a hotel concept for HOME 2 Suites by Hilton in Helen, with Main Street shown on the right. (Image courtesy Richard Rauh & Associates/Architecture, Atlanta – Ann Fitzgerald, project manager) The inset photo is a view of the property from North Main Street, between Hofer’s of Helen and The Heidi Motel.

This architect’s study sketch shows a hotel concept for HOME 2 Suites by Hilton in Helen, with Main Street shown on the right. (Image courtesy Richard Rauh & Associates/Architecture, Atlanta – Ann Fitzgerald, project manager) The inset photo is a view of the property from North Main Street, between Hofer’s of Helen and The Heidi Motel.

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Developer planning for new Helen hotel

News Staff
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
Plans are in development for a new hotel on the north end of Helen’s Main Street. Alpharetta-based Rhinehart Management wants to build a Home2 Suites by Hilton brand hotel on recently purchased property between The Heidi Motel and Hofer’s of Helen.