Alert Editor's Pick Two Scoops Creamery, the newest downtown Concord business, opened Saturday Christopher Miller Feb 28, 2025 Feb 28, 2025 Updated Apr 8, 2026 0 Marques Johnson, co-owner of Two Scoops Creamery, is excited to open a new location in Concord. Chris Miller, Independent Tribune Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Christopher Miller Marques Johnson never had any plans to go into the ice cream business.kAmqFE @?6 52J >@C6 E92? 2 564256 28@[ 96 2?5 9:D EH@ 7C:6?5D[ #:49 |@J6C 2?5 q=2<6 “y26” w2E496EE[ H6C6 62E:?8 DF3A2C :46 4C62> :? r92C=@EE6 H96? E96J 925 2? :562]k^AmkAmy@9?D@? 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