Visions of Vacancies
Bakery, Candy Shop to Open on Washington Street
Two recently vacated commercial properties on Washington Street will soon reopen as a bakery and a candy shop.
In the coming weeks, two empty storefronts on Washington Street will be transformed into Marblehead's newest businesses - a bakery and a candy shoppe. According to local Remax real estate agent Rich Cooper, the space at 152 Washington St., formerly rented by Bliss Home, has been claimed and will be turned into a candy shoppe. Just two doors down, the former home of the Sea Gull Gift Shop, located at 146 Washington St., will be reopening as a bakery, he said. Cooper said construction inside both spaces is expected to begin next week and added that Gerry Kaplan, who helped him rent out the bakery, has coined the area "calorie corner." Both properties were recently featured in our weekly Visions of Vacancies column and one of our readers …
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Sheri Shattuck
11:22 am on Sunday, March 18, 2012
I hope the new bakery will be making Joe Froggers!   more ›