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After 4 decades in Cd'A, Long Ear's last day marked by memories, 'Last Christmas'

by BILL BULEY
Staff Writer | July 7, 2026 1:09 AM

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 faces, and hugged. 

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