The Golden Grotto to Close After 41 Years in Jonesboro

The Golden Grotto, a costume and party supply shop on Red Wolf Boulevard in Jonesboro, announced it will close after 41 years in business. A store-closing sale begins Friday, Nov. 13. The shop, which opened in 1985, sells costumes, masks, wigs, balloons and decorations. Its announcement thanked customers for supporting the store but did not give a final business day or a specific reason for closing.