For nearly five years the site of a former CVS at the Causeway Circle in Ship Bottom has sat empty, the marquee advertising it’s for lease or sale the only sign it was once a thriving retail business. Now change is coming to the site, located at Seventh Street and Long Beach Boulevard, but it won’t be arriving this summer.

“We’re not opening this summer,” Brian Wainwright, the manager of Wainwright Amusement, which purchased the property earlier this year and secured a use variance to bring a…