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Monday, February 18, 2013

Photos: 16 Handles Hosts Grand Opening in Summit

The new frozen yogurt joint at 88 Summit Ave. attracted residents all throughout the day on Feb. 16 for fun activities, prizes, raffles and free frozen yogurt.

A new frozen yogurt joint just moved into Summit, bringing 16 flavors and more than 60 toppings with it. Droves of residents visited 16 Handles on Saturday for its grand opening event. This franchise, which originated in New York City in 2008 and opened in Summit on Feb. 11, is located at 88 Summit Ave. The event featured a balloon twister, face painting, raffles and prizes all throughout the day. Plus, the first visitors of the day received a free 5 oz. frozen yogurt, while customers received 16 percent off their purchase throughout the rest of the day. Check out the 16 Handles grand opening photo gallery.

Saturday, February 16, 2013

Summit's New Frozen Yogurt Eatery Hosts Grand Opening Today

16 Handles, which opened on Feb. 11 at 88 Summit Ave., will feature 16 percent off purchases all day Saturday, as well as face painting, a balloon twister, raffles and prizes.

A new frozen yogurt joint just moved into Summit, bringing 16 flavors and more than 60 toppings with it. The grand opening for 16 Handles, a franchise that originated in New York City in 2008 and opened in Summit on Feb. 11, will be held today, Feb. 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. at the 88 Summit Ave. location. “Word of mouth has spread and we’re getting a lot of school kids coming in,” said Farrah Bhalloo, the 23-year-old Franchise manager. “So hopefully, after our grand opening, more people will know about us.” The grand opening will feature a free 5 oz. cup of frozen yogurt/toppings from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., a balloon twister at 1 p.m., face painting at 3 p.m., as well as raffles and prizes all throughout the day, Bhalloo said. Plus…

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