Last month, it appeared that a longtime Long Beach Island fixture would be coming to a close – the Hand’s Store. Since 1952, the variety store has operated year ’round at 1300 Long Beach Blvd. in the North Beach Haven section of Long Beach Township by the Beach Haven border.
But on its Facebook page, the store last weekend posted, “Just wanted to give our customers the good news! Earlier this (last) week it was decided that Hands will reopen under new ownership!!
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