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New owners plan to preserve the Merc’s legacy

So what is it about the Merc that keeps drawing us back?

It’s more than the delicious, strong coffee — brewed one cup at a time. But that helps!

There’s an intangible something about the place with its hominess, its weathered barn wood walls and its distinctive dash of wacky humor that draws us in the door year after year.

Read more in the Independent Record.