According to our readers, these are the most popular retro sweets grandma always had in her candy dish or purse.

Shane Candies at Market and Second streets opened in 1911, and closed almost two years ago. Now it has been reinvented by the two brothers behind the Franklin Fountain ice cream shop as an ...

When Catie Traffis and her husband, Jeff, learned space was being vacated on Chardon Square, they were inspired to open a business that would attract young families. As a result, the couple opened ...

Lisa and Thomas Keiffer have sweet memories (quite literally) of visiting Waynesville, North Carolina, with their six children. “We would give each of them $50 for the whole week of the trip, and they ...

That’s the one word that comes to mind when you walk into The Bonbonnier at 913 W. 21st St., an old-fashioned candy and bake shop in Norfolk’s Ghent neighborhood. With an Americanized version of the ...

MY (ADMITTEDLY WEEDY) sweet violets are blooming. They are exceptionally fragrant — I love them so. Which is a very good thing because, even if I wanted to, I don’t think I could ever get rid of them.