We are open our regular hours today – New Year’s Eve

Posted on December 31, 2025 by umpleby

We are open today for our usual hours so if you need bread, desserts, savory pies or something else for your midnight soiree then come on by!

We will be closed New Year’s Day and Friday, January 2nd.

Happy New Year!

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Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 24, 2025 by umpleby

Here is a copy of the original newspaper editorial that appeared in the New York Sun on September 21, 1897.  It was written by Francis Pharcellus Church.

We Wish You All A Very Merry Christmas!

We will be closed Christmas Day and Friday, December 26th, Boxing Day.

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Our entry to the Annual Gingerbread Festival!

Posted on December 6, 2025 by umpleby

Here is our entry to the annual Gingerbread Festival sponsored by the Family Place – Santa’s Castle.    The festival takes place at Tracy Hall in Norwich today only!  Here is their website for more details:  The Family Place

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