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Southside Mall To Welcome New Stores, Including Michaels

By WRILEY NELSON
ONEONTA

Southside Mall General Manager Luisa Montanti announced that the mall will enter a new era with the addition of a Michaels as an anchor store in the spring. The announcement is the latest in a series of new additions to the mall as it recovers from the economic slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Southside has added a number of local offerings in recent years, including Sweet Caroline’s Co., Azul Oneonta and a holiday-season pop-up location for Super Heroes Humane Society. Other new stores are expected to be announced soon, but the mall team is not yet at liberty to discuss specifics.

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