Visible Voice Books, a Tremont staple since 2007, is turning a new page with a move to 4601 Lorain Ave. in Ohio City. After outgrowing two Tremont locations, owner David Ferrante spent the past three years searching for the right space before settling on the former Lorain Theater.

The new Ohio City location is set to open in November. The Tremont location closed its doors on September 14..

Visible Voice’s new building, which operated as a theater from 1923 to about 1970, had fallen into disrepair after decades of varied uses. Redevelopment, led by architect Lucas Staib of AODK Architecture and Engelke Construction Solutions, uncovered long-hidden architectural details and artwork that had been concealed for more than 50 years. These elements have been carefully restored and now anchor a

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