ARCTIC ISLAND THRIVES IN HEAT; ICE CREAM STAND "DRIVEN BY THE WEATHER MORE THAN BY THE ECONOMY ITSELF'.(Neighbors Syracuse)

From: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) | Date: April 17, 2003 | Copyright information

Byline: Contributing writer BoNhia Lee

Name of business: Arctic Island Ice Cream

Hours and days open: Seasonal. Open from after St. Patrick's Day to Columbus Day; open from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week.

In a few words, describe your business: We're a traditional, old-fashioned ice cream stand serving premium soft ice cream and super premium homemade hard ice cream.

Address: 210 W. Seneca Turnpike

Phone: 469-1234

Are you on the Internet? No

Name of owner: Arnold Taub

Number of employees: 10

How long have you owned it? 28 ...

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