Twelve-Year-Old Ice Cream Boss

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 26, 2026 · 1m

A twelve-year-old entrepreneur in Petersburg, Virginia, is turning heads—and stomachs—with her new ice cream shop, Lil Sis. Skylar Curley, who started with a pandemic-era ice cream truck, now runs the whole operation, proving age is just a number when you’ve got grit, a sweet tooth, and a dream. Her parents own the shop, but Skylar’s leadership—and her mom’s support—has made it a community favorite. Even the mayor showed up to celebrate, calling her story a “fairy tale.” Beyond the scoops, Lil Sis is about lifting spirits and bringing people together—one delicious cone at a time. Support the…