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    Where Whimsy Meets Main Street: The Charm of Alice’s Red Rose Boutique

    Where Whimsy Meets Main Street: The Charm of Alice’s Red Rose Boutique

    Nov 28, 20252 min read

    Elizabeth's vision for Alice's Red Rose Boutique is firmly grounded in the belief that life should be filled with a mix of whimsy and eccentricity ......

    From Pandemic Pop-Up to Main Street Staple: The Rise of Resilience Bakery

    From Pandemic Pop-Up to Main Street Staple: The Rise of Resilience Bakery

    Oct 24, 20254 min read

    When shopping for bread, a quick press on a loaf measures resilience and can tell us a lot - a lively spring back indicates freshness and high qual......

    In Bloom: Growing Joy, Cultivating Community

    In Bloom: Growing Joy, Cultivating Community

    Jul 29, 20253 min read

    Rachel’s love for all things beautiful and whimsical welcomes you the moment you step into the quaint In Bloom on Main Street, Canandaigua. Here yo......

    Kiko’s Den: Where Thoughtful Curation Meets Local Style

    Kiko’s Den: Where Thoughtful Curation Meets Local Style

    Jul 10, 20252 min read

    A spirited fox (affectionately nicknamed Kiko) who once brought magic to owner Angelina's childhood backyard now inspires a Main Street shop, where......