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Dunkin' Donuts in St. James to Open Saturday

Construction on the former vacant storefront began in late January.

Construction on the soon-to-be and on Saturday the eatery will open its doors.

Customers will soon be able to get their fix of coffee and doughnuts at the 665 Middle Country Road location, a former vacant storefront. Owner G. Walia, who also owns the Dunkin' Donuts drive thru located at 731 Nesconset Highway in Smithtown next to , said the new location would be open seven days a week from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. 

Walia said many of her customers come from St. James and she wanted to open this new location to better serve them.

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"I think I'm going to do well, it's going to be a community store, there's a lot of neighborhoods in the back and I know they like Dunkin' Donuts," Walia said. "I'll do well here."

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