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Keaton & Lloyd Bookshop formally opens in Rome Arts District

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ROME, N.Y. — Keaton & Lloyd Bookshop, LLC recently formally opened in the Rome Arts District. The new bookstore at 236 W. Dominick St. held a grand-opening event on Thursday, Oct. 21 with the Rome Area Chamber of Commerce. Jason Tockey, executive director of the Rome Art & Community Center, presented a “First Dollar of […]

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ROME, N.Y. — Keaton & Lloyd Bookshop, LLC recently formally opened in the Rome Arts District.

The new bookstore at 236 W. Dominick St. held a grand-opening event on Thursday, Oct. 21 with the Rome Area Chamber of Commerce. Jason Tockey, executive director of the Rome Art & Community Center, presented a “First Dollar of Profit” award during the ribbon cutting to Julie Whittemore, owner of Keaton & Lloyd Bookshop.

Whittemore says she aims for her bookshop to be “a safe place for people of all backgrounds and to carry a unique array of literature of all genres for teen and adult readers.” The store sells a wide array of literature for teens and adults, as well as items for children written in the local community.

Regular store hours are Tuesday through Thursday, 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; and Friday and Saturday, 12-5:30 p.m. Keaton & Lloyd Bookshop is closed on Sunday and Monday.

Jornal Staff