The Hand’s Store, the popular variety store at 1300 Long Beach Blvd. in the North Beach Haven section of Long Beach Township by the Beach Haven border, will be demolishing the north portion of the building this week.
C.J. Davies, one of several partners who took over the store two years ago, said the business has been closed since late August due to a structural problem with the roof. At that time, the owners announced that “we must close for your safety and the safety of our employees.
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