Durango Police Department
Monday 12:56 a.m. A person in the 2400 block of West Second Avenue was arrested for failure to comply. 12:36 a.m. A man who was allegedly drunk and refusing to leave .
Young Durango bookstore owner navigates pandemic
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Evan Schertz was thrust into leadership role in early 20s
Monday, April 12, 2021 5:33 AM
Young Durango bookstore owner navigates pandemic Evan Schertz, who took over ownership of Maria’s Bookshop from his parents in 2019, faced a host of unforeseen challenges at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
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When Evan Schertz took over ownership from his parents of Maria’s Bookshop, a downtown Durango staple, he was already facing all the challenges of a new business owner in his early 20s.