David Collins, one of the owners of Break Coffee Roasters in Duluth, started brainstorming about opening a coffee shop in 2018.
After years of planning, the brick-and-mortar shop opened to the community in February 2020, just before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Collins says ongoing support from the City of Duluth and the community, he and his team were able to keep the doors open while navigating safety protocols.
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