Dearman’s lease at Bocage Village terminated in the wake of fire

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The owners of Bocage Village Shopping Center have terminated Dearman’s lease, one week after an overnight fire destroyed the popular diner. Dearman’s owner David Van Gelder says he received a letter March 6 from shopping center manager Mitch Richardson informing him of the decision. “We are shocked and devastated by the fire,” Van Gelder says.

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