Sep 25, 2011
Grandpa Bob’s Candy Store Takes Sweet Step into PastBy Marci DiehlDemocratandChronicle.com

Victor, NY – Once upon a time, a little boy would go to a small candy store in Rochester. The store was like a treasure chest to children — two big glass cases full of all kinds of penny candy, and a nickel or dime would buy the children an entire small bag of delights.

But the old lady who owned it was very crabby. And one day, she cheated the little boy out of his change. He never forgot how he felt.

Sixty years later, that same boy — now a grandfather — opened a candy store of his own in Victor. It’s his mission that no child will ever walk out of Grandpa Bob’s Old Fashioned Candy Store unhappy.

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