Business over the past three years was great and last year, the best in their history, thanks in part to a resurgence in vinyl. But when their lease for the Government Way building expired, and they couldn’t find another suitable space, they announced earlier this year they would have to close. The Press published a feature story April 30.
When the doors of the Long Ear closed for the final time at 6 p.m. Friday, when the last sale had been rung up and the last customer had wandered away, Terry and Deon Borchard stood together.
They looked at each other, decades of emotion on their fac… [4156 chars]
Source: Coeur d’Alene Press | Published: 2026-07-07T08:09:00Z
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