Business owners near Interstate 41 in Appleton are feeling the financial strain of ongoing construction, with one nursery reporting sales down by 30-40% during what should be one of their busiest weekends of the year.
David Lindenstruth, owner of Van Zeeland Nursery & Landscape off Northland Avenue in Appleton, has seen a dramatic decrease in customer traffic due to the closure of a nearby overpass.
“This past weekend, which is one of our busiest of the year, sales were down 30-40%,” Lindenstruth said…