Downtown Apex businesses feel construction strain as Salem Street project stretches | WRAL
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Article written by Bailey Stamos, WRAL reporter
Businesses in downtown Apex are struggling with the ongoing construction of the Salem Streetscape project, which has extended its timeline to December 2026. Local merchants report a decrease in customer traffic, despite efforts by the town to encourage support for the affected businesses.
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As a news article, it effectively covers the impact of construction on local businesses, presenting quotes and context clearly but could benefit from tighter organization in some sections.
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