GENESEO – Over 100 regulars said goodbye to the founder of Aunt Cookie's Sub Shop on Monday by posting their favorite sub orders to Facebook. Carolyn 'Cookie' Yarnes, 78, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016. The Geneseo Store & Royaltees Screenprinting Co. made the following Facebook post on Thursday, which garnered over 240 'reactions' and 150 comments by Saturday: "This week on Main Street we lost a legend. Carolyn 'Cookie' Yarnes, … [Read more...]
Paint Jobs Give Geneseo Main Street Shops a Whole New Look
GENESEO – The sun is shining and paint is flying on Main Street Geneseo as multiple shop fronts are taking on a whole new look. Aunt Cookie's Sub Shop has completely repainted their storefront a lovely navy blue, and Mama Mia's is completely rebuilding its famous facade. Painters have been working on the front of Honey Girl's next to Kelly's this past week, and the store is taking on a nice maroon color. "I haven't been back here in sixteen … [Read more...]