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POSTED: Thursday, November 11, 2010, 5:53 PM

Filed Under: Coffee | Openings

Shot Tower Coffee on Facebook

Ran into Mat Derago and Mariel Freeman last night they're the couple opening a Stumptown-dispensing coffee house on the corner of Sixth and Christian, and they shared details with Adam Erace back in September. Turns out they're tweaking the name, originally Commonwealth the café, which should be open in the next two to three weeks, will be called Shot Tower Coffee. Here they are on Facebook and Twitter.

Peek at Shot Tower Coffee :: Meal Ticket :: Food Blog :: Philadelphia City Paper

Posted 2010-12-08 16:41:16

[...] to the Meal Ticket tipster who dropped off these shots inside Shot Tower Coffee at Sixth and Christian. Owners Matt Derego and Mariel Freeman have taken the paper down; hope to [...]

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