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As Drug Store Goes, Market Grows: Liggett’s Closes While Hampton Bays Neighbor Expands

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A downtown staple in Hampton Bays closed its doors for good this week.

A downtown staple in Hampton Bays closed its doors for good this week.

Community Market will expand into the drug store's space in Hampton Bays.

Community Market will expand into the drug store's space in Hampton Bays.

Merchandise is packed into the market, but there's still room for a grouping of whimsical statues.

Merchandise is packed into the market, but there's still room for a grouping of whimsical statues.

Kitty Merrill on Dec 1, 2021
Wednesday morning, December 1, was full of conflicting emotions for shoppers and shopkeepers in the small mall located at 39 West Montauk Highway in Hampton Bays. After more than 30... more

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