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Fire Forces Local Shops to Close | Philadelphia News
A lightning strike turned a storm into a disaster for two beloved Maple Shade businesses, L&S Chocolates and Tis So Sweet, forcing them to shut down after fire, smoke, and roof collapse destroyed inventory and infrastructure. Owner Julie Ericsen, who poured her heart into her newly renovated shop, faces tens of thousands in losses and a long wait for state clearance. But amid the devastation, the community rallies — launching a fundraiser, offering prayers, and helping find temporary space — proving that in the face of nature’s fury, local love can rebuild. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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