BRIDGEWATER, Pa. —

Bruster's Real Ice Cream is celebrating its Pittsburgh roots with the opening of a new state-of-the-art store in Bridgewater, Beaver County.

The new store officially opened its 'windows' to the public last week, and business has been booming, according to the company's CEO. While the company is looking forward to this next chapter and the future, they know it's important to honor the past and the history of the brand as well. Advertisement

"It's just been a real blessing, and it all started right here," said Jim Sahene, CEO of Bruster's Real Ice Cream.

In 1989, a man named Bruce Reed opened an ice cream shop next to his father's drive-in carhop on Riverside Drive in Bridgewater, Beaver County.

His father's restaurant, Jerry's Curb Service, specialized in drive-in d

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