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Terrell board approves matching grant for longtime downtown barbershop
Summary
The Terrell Downtown Revitalization Board approved a 50% matching facade grant of $8,475 to help renovate the building at 407 West Grove that houses Edmund Morrow’s multigenerational barbershop; Board member Stephanie recused herself because she is a tenant in the same building.
The Terrell Downtown Revitalization Board on a voice vote approved a 50% matching downtown revitalization grant of $8,475 to support renovations at 407 West Grove, the longtime barbershop owned and operated by Edmund Morrow.
The grant approval came after Morrow described the shop’s multigenerational history and renovation plans. “We’ve been in business over 60, 70 years, and I’m still barbering,” Morrow said, listing interior upgrades he wants, including improved lighting, interior and exterior paint, bathroom work and new air conditioning.
Raylan, the city staff member who presented the application to the…
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