Remember the candy you used to find in the penny candy store or at movie theatres? Candies like Ice Cubes, Nik-L-Lips and Moon Pies. These candies were popular in the 1930s up to the 1970s, but now ...

Do you know which candy was originally named Lik-M-Aid? What about Opal Fruits? Or, which candy became famous from the movie "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" or from television shows such as ...

Who says trick-or-treating is just for kids? Well, OK, it basically is, but you can still enjoy some of your kids’ haul. And if you’re lucky, some nice neighbors will hand out these retro treats, ...

Not everything is as sweet as it seems in the candy aisle.

As humanity traveled evolution’s long road from savanna scavengers to earth’s dominant species, many inventions, both great and terrible, marked our progress. The telephone, the atomic bomb, ...

On Wednesday the Smarties Candy Co. celebrates its 70th anniversary at its manufacturing headquarters in Union, New Jersey. It is one of the few family-owned mass-production confectionery companies ...

Classic candy fans, nursing some serious Creme Savers withdrawal symptoms? We’ve got some seriously sweet news for your -- The beloved hard candy is making a comeback. Before they were discontinued in ...

Linda Barton, owner of Sweet Memories Vintage Tees & Candy, stands in a new 2,500-square-foot retro toy store that is connected to the clothing and candy shop in Girard. A ribbon for the new store was ...

Which nostalgic retro candy matches you best, based on birth date? The date you were born offers intriguing insight into your personality, perspective, and energy, thanks to its association with not ...

I got to thinking about the Lexington Candy Shop after I heard recently that its longtime neighbor, Lascoff Drugs, had closed over the summer. The two businesses had operated a block apart on ...