Business & Tech
Olde Tyme Candy Company Closes Shop
Closing comes on heels of news that nearby tattoo parlor is also closing.
Downtown Kings Park is feeling the loss of another Main Street business with the closing of .
The closing comes on the heels of the announcement that tattoo parlor, Parlor owner and local resident Steve Gagliano cited high rent and landlord issues as reasons for moving the shop to its Northport location.
Lorraine and Todd Bodie, owners of the candy store could not be reached for comment. It is not clear why the shop went out, but Civic President, Sean Lehmann said something needs to be done in Kings Park.
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"It is a real shame that they went out," said Lehmann. "We have to start supporting these businesses. Our downtown area has improved greatly from what it was and we are getting empty storefronts more and more," said Lehmann
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