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Northshore October 2025
It's hard to imagine after walking into Royal Jewelers on any given day that this store initially got its start by selling washing machines. Washing machines, cameras, and luggage to be precise, a far cry from the glitz and sparkle that can currently be found in each of the store's display cases.It was from these humble beginnings, however, that owner Steven Leed first ventured into the jewelry business. Leed's father opened a small secondfloor office space in Lawrence in 1948 and after graduating from college, Leed then took over the business in 1975. His vision was to turn it into a jewelry store powerhouse, a business that sells the idea o
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