New CVS opens in Vernon
| 21 Dec 2015 | 02:49
A mother and daughter peruse the cosmetics aisle.
The shelves were fully stocked on Saturday before the store opened.
A customer waves as he enters the new CVS store on Route 94.
The new Vernon CVS opened on Saturday. At the ribbon cutting ceremony are from left Pharmacy Technician Kara Ruth Shah, Pharmacist-In-Charge Sandra DeBaun, employee Kate Lasorsa, Council President Patrick Rizzuto, Assistant Manager JoAnna Houghtaling, CVS District Manager Michael Stenderowicz, Pharmacy Supervisor Jinesh Patel, Mayor Victor Marotta, Branch Manager Mike Zanella, Bruce Zaretsky, and Councilman Dick Wetzel.
The shelves were fully stocked on Saturday before the store opened.
On Saturday before the store opened, Assistant Manager JoAnna Houghtaling of Ogdensburg and employee Kate Lasorsa of Barry Lakes were putting the finishing touches on the displays and stock throughout the store.
VERNON — The new Vernon CVS/pharmacy opened its doors to the public on Sunday, followed by a ribbon cutting.
A grand opening is scheduled for Jan. 2, which will be preceded by a town-wide announcement via mail.
Store hours are 8 a.m.-10 p.m. with abbreviated hours for the pharmacy department.
— Photos by Chris Wyman