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Ice cream shop Cream of the Crop coming to Barnone in Gilbert
Cream of the Crop will be the newest addition to the Barnone craftsman's community in the Agritopia development in Gilbert. (Tom Blodgett/Community Impact Newspaper)
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A new ice cream shop, Cream of the Crop, is expected to open in early winter 2020 within the Barnone craftsman's community in the Agritopia neighborhood at 3000 E. Ray Road, Bldg. 6. Gilbert. The shop will serve homemade ice cream with seasonal flavors. www.facebook.com/pages/category/ice-cream-shop/cream-of-the-crop-az-113292273785496/
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