To Prakash Thakrar, the wall of one of his buildings isn’t brick and mortar — it’s a canvas.
And now that a new community development project turned his stack of brick into an acrylic tribute to the town where he does business, Thakrar is hopeful other local shop owners will join in with renderings of their own.
Allentown muralist Matt Halm recently put the finishing touches on a Welcome to Catasauqua sign — but one that treats people entering the borough from Pine Street to various views of the town’s history.
It’s part of a $12,000 mural Catasauqua added to a wall at 115-117 Pine Street.
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