Church Street Sale Amid Safety Concerns | Montpelier News

Downtown’s sidewalk sale is heating up—but beneath the deals and discounts, a quiet crisis brews: safety concerns are driving customers away and forcing longtime businesses like Lippa’s Jewelry to shutter after 93 years. With shoplifting and uneasy vibes chilling foot traffic, merchants brace for change as the sale winds down Sunday. One owner hopes for a safer, more welcoming downtown—and wishes the remaining shops luck in staying strong. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3c4d87db4960931d