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Local businesses in the Philadelphia area are wondering what precautions to take or whether they will reopen after riots and looting in Philadelphia over the weekend.

FOX 29's Dawn Timmeney reports. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. - Conshohocken business owners are looking forward to reopening on Friday while having concern about the route of protests in the area.  "I'd love to open Friday.

I'd love to offer that little bit of home and normalcy. That was what we were so counting on at the beginning of the week," said Kim Strengari, co-owner of The Gypsy Saloon.

Strengari is now deciding if she’ll serve anything in her outside seating area on June 5, the date of reopening in Philadelphia.

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