Mandy Klein says she always wanted to operate an ice cream shop. She got her wish.
Klein opened Mandy’s Frozen Delight on the northwest corner of 16th Street and Ohio Avenue a couple of weeks ago. The landscape is familiar to her: She also owns Mandy’s Korner Lounge and the Phillips 66 gas station and convenience store located at the same intersection.
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