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Public Lands Store at 5th Street Station Officially Closed

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The Public Lands store at 5th Street Station is now permanently closed.

This confirms earlier reports of its inclusion in Dick’s Sporting Goods’ downsizing of the brand in October of 2024. The store’s Google listing, updated as of January 13, 2025, shows the permanent closure status.

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