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'This One Hurts': Fans Of The Fours Mourn Its Closing

"This one hurts," was a common sentiment on Twitter, as were laments about 2020 in general.

BOSTON — The Fours was an institution on Boston’s Canal Street for 44 years and a place for fans to grab a beer before seeing the Celtics and Bruins play at the Garden, or to just watch a game. So it’s no surprise that when the sports bar announced Monday that it has closed for good, there were a lot of upset people on social media.

“This one hurts,” was a common sentiment on Twitter, as were laments about 2020 in general. The coronavirus pandemic has devastated the restaurant industry; Fours owner Peter Colton told WBZ-TV that “you run out of money basically” with no sports games or events allowed at TD Garden.

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