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Longbranch Cafe and Bakery prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary

Elaine Ramseyer stands in front of the counter inside Longbranch
Brad Palmer
Elaine Ramseyer (left) stands in front of the counter inside Longbranch on September 14, 2023.
A postcard spells out the five-day anniversary celebration
Brad Palmer

The Longbranch Café and Bakery in Carbondale’s Town Square is celebrating its 25th anniversary with five days of events.

A wall illustrates the history of the Longbranch building
Brad Palmer
A wall illustrates the history of the Longbranch building.

Owner Elaine Ramseyer talks about the history of the building and her involvement in the business over the past quarter century.

The 25th anniversary celebration of her ownership of the business will run from September 27 through October 1.

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