RICHFIELD
Store pledging share of proceeds for VEAPCone Brothers Ice Cream and Candy Shop has pledged 10 percent of the shop's gross candy sales to Volunteers Enlisted to Assist People (VEAP), a Twin Cities-based nonprofit group helping lower-income people in Richfield, Bloomington, Edina and south Minneapolis.
The donation period began on Black Friday and runs through Christmas Eve. The store is located at 6633 Penn Av. S., and its website is www.conebrothers.com.
STAFF REPORTS
We're always on the lookout for store openings and west metro business-related events that readers would find interesting. To submit information for Business Briefs, e-mail westnews@startribune.com at least 10 days before the anticipated publication date.
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More From Star Tribune
More From Local
Minneapolis
Officer in group who killed George Floyd finishes federal prison time, not free yet
Thomas Lane, one of the four Minneapolis Police officers who had George Floyd in custody leading up to his death, still has time behind bars to satisfy his state sentence.
High Schools
Lacrosse lists: 21 top players and the school that's No. 1 for boys and girls
Five players on our list play for the same high school, so it's no surprise that school has the top ranked teams for boys and girls.
Politics
Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter suspended from college for involvement in pro-Palestinian protests
Rep. Omar had questioned Columbia University's president during a congressional hearing a day earlier.
Outdoors
Will 'shotgun only' zone for deer in southern Minnesota be abolished?
There's still a chance for a breakthrough affecting the annual whitetail harvest — Minnesota's most popular form of hunting — for the southern half of the state.
Cannabis
Want to celebrate 4/20? Here are 33 weed-themed events across Minnesota.
Wherever you are in the state, chances are there's one near you.
