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‘Bittersweet Occasion:’ Popular Slate Belt Ice Cream Parlor Opening Under New Ownership ‘Bittersweet Occasion:’ Popular Slate Belt Ice Cream Parlor Opening Under New Ownership
‘Bittersweet Occasion:’ Popular Slate Belt Ice Cream Parlor Opening Under New Ownership A popular Northampton County ice cream parlor will soon open under new ownership. Emmy Lou’s Ice Cream Cafe on E. Main Street in Pen Argyl has been sold, owner Emily Beam wrote in a Thursday Facebook post. “It’s a bittersweet occasion, but I’m ready to move on to the next chapter of my life,” Beam wrote. However, unlike several other small business sales and closures, Beam insists the decision wasn’t directly pandemic related. “So many people have asked, so I want to be clear that selling the shop is not a direct result of the pandemic,” Beam said. “The past year or so has definitely sh…