Salem firms could be taken by eminent domain

“For 50 years, Daisy Cleaners has served residents at 14 S. Broadway. Sugar & Spice Bake Shoppe has been at 4 S. Broadway for nine years.

Now, both may be forced to move as the town begins a major reconstruction of the intersection of Routes 28 and 97.

Representatives from the engineering firm Vanasse Hangen Brustlin presented plans for the project to selectmen Monday night. The project, first proposed more than 20 years ago, is expected to reduce traffic and improve safety at the heavily congested intersection.”

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Ireland, Doug. Eagle Tribune 5 November 2013.