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Coffee Break: Ice Cream

by Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala

July 06, 2026

Conny's Creamy Cone celebrated 30 years in business upon its reopening for the season on Saturday, March 21, 2026. Conny McCullough started the ice cream shop on the corner of Dale Street and Maryland Avenue West in St. Paul in 1996. It's since become a neighborhood institution known for soft serve and employing area youth.
Conny's Creamy Cone celebrated 30 years in business upon its reopening for the season on Saturday, March 21, 2026. Conny McCullough started the ice cream shop on the corner of Dale Street and Maryland Avenue West in St. Paul in 1996. It's since become a neighborhood institution known for soft serve and employing area youth.Anne Guttridge | MPR News

July is National Ice Cream month, and that means there is only one thing to do — enjoy the delicious treat! Before you do, let’s also celebrate the special month by creating a delicious playlist.

So for today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs relating to ice cream would you like to hear?


Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Coffee Break: Ice Cream