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Montford Arts Center shuts down; walking, rickshaw tours to continue
Wednesday, 02 August 2006 02:49
MONTFORD ?? Citing a lack of business, the Montford Arts Center at 235 Montford Ave. closed this past Monday.

The center, which opened in December 2003, features a gallery. It sponsored walking tours and an annual music and arts festival.

Several other Montford businesses also have closed in the recent past, including Viva Europa, a delicatessan; Sweet Heaven, an ice cream shop; and Pypers?? Place, an upscale caf?‡.

The center??s owner, Sharon Fahrer, plans to continue to offer walking tours after the closure. In addition, Trace Bates?? Montford Autorickshaw and Historic Tours, a separate business, announced it will continue its service from the center??s curb.
 



 


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