Well, here we are, the week after Labor Day weekend. The 100 days of summer are done. It seems strangely quiet as kids get ready for school. We easily get in and out of Wawa for morning coffee. The long lines for … everything … are a thing of the past, except for a few scattered weekends where we will be again invaded by license plates from the tri-state area and beyond.
We breathe a sigh of relief. Shop owners tally the summer’s amount of business.
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