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TELL US: Would a Different Location be Better for Chick-fil-A?

The Chick-fil-A is slated to fill the old KFC but some raise questions that a new location would be better.

It’s no secret that some people are not happy that a busy and bustling Chick-fil-A will eventually fill the old KFC on Ritchie Highway.

Chick-fil-A has already signed the lease for the KFC building and has plans to move in but, with other vacant buildings around town, I thought it would be interesting to see if readers would be more open to the business coming if it were in a new location.

The reasons why the old KFC isn’t an ideal location for Chick-fil-A seem to be endless: . On a recent Patch article, one reader raised an interesting question about the fast-food chain’s location.

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Patch reported last week that the former M&T Bank location still remains closed following an August 2012 fire. A reader commented that the bank's location would be a better fit for Chick-fil-A once it was repaired.

Besides the former M&T Bank, there are vacant storefronts in Robinson Crossing (two right next to each other) and there are several in the 1st Mariner Bank Square Complex on Ritchie Highway.

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Would you be more open to a Chick-fil-A in Severna Park if it were in a different location? What location do you think would work better? Tell us in the comments.


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