'Of An Era': The Horn of the Moon Café, And All It Stood For
The Montpelier Bridge Fred Wilber had been waiting weeks for this day, and he wasnât going to blow it now. So he arrived early at his store, on Langdon Street in Montpelier, well before it was time to open. But it wasnât his own opening Fred was thinking about on this spring morning in 1979. It was the restaurant near the end of the block, just before the small bridge that arches across the North Branch of the Winooski River, where ducks quack and ice floes flow, depending on the season. The Horn of the Moon Café was opening at its new location, and Fred was determi...