Just got this man-on-the-street report from Bob Bolyard.

Walking down Church Street today and I was sad to see another store closing. The signs on Olympia Sports read that the last day will be January 28.

A few cycles ago Peter Clavelle ran on a platform of “no empty storefronts on Church Street.”  Not a knock against Kiss, but this needs to be addressed.

This article appears in Jan 7-13, 2009.

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