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The popular Tex-Mex restaurant has been a staple in Punta Gorda since 1992, but owner Dean Stainton said years of battling ...

Dean's South of the Border will close after July 6. The building, its assets and its parking lot are on the market.

After 30+ years, Dean’s South of the Border in Punta Gorda will close July 6 as its owners retire. A sale may keep it alive.

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"Personally I think it's a disaster," said Jack Williamson. "I think it's going to cause more problems, slowing down traffic ...