Community members in Crystal are banding together with the goal of saving a beloved neighborhood restaurant that’s been serving customers for more than a decade.

An online fundraiser through Givebutter recently launched in an effort to raise between $100,000 to $150,000 to prevent the closure of Milton’s Vittles, Vino, and Beer.

The fundraiser says Milton's isn't just a restaurant, it's a "cornerstone of kindness, connection, and community."

Money raised will go towards repairing and purchasing essential equipment, stabilizing the restaurant's catering business, social media and marketing, staffing, and replenishing kitchen items.

“This is not about a temporary Band-Aid," organizers wrote in the fundraiser. "This is about securing a strong future."

Earlier this month, restaurant owner

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