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The Westmont Diner is closed after an overnight fire March 26. Credit: Matt Skoufalos.

Westmont Diner Shutters for Repairs After Fire, Owners Seek Help to Cover Staff Until Reopening

Owner Christos Prentzas says his family is touched by the outpouring of love they've received since the fire. They ask that well-wishers focus their efforts on employees who are temporarily out of work until the diner can be repaired.

By Matt Skoufalos | March 27, 2025
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