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By 12/23/2020
The Station House Café will move down the block this spring, finding a new home in its original location on the corner of Third Street and Highway 1, owner Sheryll Cahill announced last week. The relocation comes after Ms. Cahill’s landlords proposed raising her rent by 300 percent. Amid massive revenue losses due to Covid-19, she announced she would close in July rather than signing a new lease, prompting an outcry from residents who love the more than 50-year-old downtown mainstay. The landlords, relatives of the late owner Pat Healy, then offered Ms. Cahill a short-term lease while she searched for a new site. When Osteria Stellina closed in August, the landlords there gave Ms. Cahill a long-term deal with fair market rent. The building was home to the Station House from 1964 to 1989 and to Osteria Stellina for the last 12 years. “We couldn’t have imagined such a wonderful opportunity would arise on the heels of our tragic news