Rolling into town: Nick Tobacco Store opens in Ansonia

Wolcott resident Kostaq Kollchaku sits next to a cigarette-rolling machine in his new tobacco shop in downtown Ansonia. Patricia Villers/Register


By Patricia Villers
Register Staff
ANSONIA — With the opening of Nick Tobacco Store late last month at 94 Main St., smokers no longer need to “walk a mile for a Camel,” to use an old advertising slogan.
Wolcott resident Kostaq Kollchaku said this is his first business venture, which is in a storefront on the ground floor of the historic Ansonia Opera House.
The store has two large machines that roll cigarettes.


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