MAC NEWS: Business in old Jake's location ceased operations 11/21/2016

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Business in old Jake's location ceased operations 11/21/2016

Story, “Green Heart closing its doors,” in 11/8/2016 McMinnville N-R/News-Register says marijuana dispensary Green Heart will cease operations 11/21/2016. It was located at 1209 S.W. Baker St., former home of Jakes Deli.

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>--UFO photographed May 11, 1950. The June 8, 1950, McMinnville Telephone-Register got international attention for the photos. UFO festival is held in May in McMinnville.

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>--McMinnville Tornado, June 13, 2013; Dust Devil, April 9, 2024.

>--Linfield College (became Linfield U July 1, 2020) -- the campus of which is home of the annual summer International Pinot Noir/IPNC Celebration. Its famous ‘Old Oak’ crashed to the ground Jan. 8, 2008.

>--Linfield Wildcats football team's "The Streak."

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