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White's Drug Will Close This Fall, Possibly Leaving Montauk Without a Pharmacy

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Pharmacist Frank Calvo of Whites Drug & Department Store in Montauk said he is looking for a new location to open a pharmacy in the hamlet when White's closes in November but suitable, and affordable, spaces are rare. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Pharmacist Frank Calvo of Whites Drug & Department Store in Montauk said he is looking for a new location to open a pharmacy in the hamlet when White's closes in November but suitable, and affordable, spaces are rare. MICHAEL WRIGHT

The White's Drug & Department Store building was sold last year for $3.7 million and the new owner has not offered to renew the shop's lease.  MICHAEL WRIGHT

The White's Drug & Department Store building was sold last year for $3.7 million and the new owner has not offered to renew the shop's lease. MICHAEL WRIGHT

authorMichael Wright on Apr 6, 2024
Montauk’s only pharmacy, White’s Drug & Department Store, will close at the end of October, potentially leaving residents of the hamlet without easy access to prescriptions — and the lone... more

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