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The Sweet Spot Offers Back-to-School Discount

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 09:43

The Sweet Spot is starting the 2024-25 school year off by offering a 25-percent discount to students, teachers, bus drivers, and other school employees on Tuesday, the first day of school in the East Hampton School District.

"To the teachers who are getting ready to welcome your students to school today, we thank you," the ice cream and candy shop said on Instagram. "To the students, we wish you the best year ever!"

The Sweet Spot is located at 106 Newtown Lane.

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