Cake Gypsy has provided cupcakes in the Farmington Valley for more than a decade, and its customers are lining up for the final few days of sweets at the popular bakery in Canton.

Bakery owner Deanna Damen announced on social media this week that she is retiring and her customers have responded. The store, which offers more than 100 flavors of cupcakes, has been packed since the announcement. The bakery, located at 250 Albany Turnpike in Canton, will be closing its doors to walk-in customers on Saturday but will accept pickup orders through Nov. 15.

“Cake Gypsy has been my identity for 15 years. I also love what I do and the joy it brings to others,” Damen said. “It’s a happy business. Seeing customers get so excited when they walk in the door and the awesome compliments we get made a

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