Foxy’s in downtown Barre is open for business.
For co-owners Doni Cain and Liv Dunton, it was a long and sometimes bumpy road from the initial plans three years ago to opening the doors to the cafe and bar this December. A journey, they say, that was worth it.
“We’re excited about Barre. There’s a new vibe of young people coming into the city. If you are a young family looking for a house right now, it’s difficult to find affordable housing, but guess where you can afford a house? Barre,” Cain said.
Foxy’s is in the historic Wheelock House on Main Street. The building most recently housed the Barre Partnership and the senior center before that. Built in 1871, it’s been a law office, a bank and an electric company.
The cafe offers coffee,…
