The streets of Uptown Butte are quiet now, but on St. Patrick’s Day they flowed with thousands of Kelly green-clad revelers, and no one was happier than the Uptown businesses.
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Butte restaurants seeing a spike in business, shortage of employees
Some restaurants in Butte are seeing business exceed pre-pandemic levels
By: John Emeigh
and last updated 2021-07-06 19:51:51-04
BUTTE - After a terrible 2020 brought on by the pandemic, many businesses in the service industry are seeing an increase in customers this year.
âWeâve actually been busier that last few months than we were at this time two or three years ago,â said David Andrews, the general manager for Metals Sports Bar and Grill.
Metals has been packing the house and has also served 6,000 people in catering in the month of June alone.
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As fire continued to burn in the iconic M&M Cigar Store in Butte Friday afternoon, firefighters detached the sign so it could be moved with a crane. MEAGAN THOMPSON
Firefighters say an early-morning fire that gutted the iconic M&M Cigar Store in Uptown Butte Friday likely started in the stove area, and before long, flames were shooting though the ventilation system.
Workers closed the M&M and left at 12:30 a.m. and firefighters were called at 3 a.m., said Butte-Silver Bow Fire Marshal Zach Osborne. Two firefighters got inside quickly to find flames coming from the hood system above the stove and grill.