Conroy's College View Bakery

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, an early riser was walking his dog around Conroy’s College View Bakery when he noticed something strange. The aroma of fresh bread seemed stronger than usual, almost overwhelming. Curious, he peered inside and saw a delivery driver frantically waving his arms, trying to shoo away a swarm of bees that had taken up residence in one of the ovens. ‘I’ve never seen anything like it!’ he laughed, as neighbors gathered outside, watching the comical scene unfold.

2. One foggy morning, as a delivery driver approached Conroy’s College View Bakery, he heard a strange humming sound coming from inside. Curious, he peered through the window and saw nothing but rows of baking trays gently swaying in unison. As he watched, one of the trays tipped over, sending freshly baked pastries flying into the air like little sugar bombs. Startled, everyone—including the trays—froze mid-sway. A moment later, a voice called out from behind the counter: 'Hey, you alright out there?' The delivery driver turned around to see an aproned baker waving cheerfully. ‘Just our trays having a bit of morning exercise,’ she laughed. The driver shook his head, smiling, and thought to himself, 'Maybe I should get my coffee here more often.'

3. A regular customer entered Conroy’s College View Bakery one day and exclaimed, ‘I swear, every time I come here, the same lady smiles at me from behind the counter!’ The other customers looked at each other, wondering if they’d missed something. Finally, an old delivery driver approached her and whispered, ‘Actually, she only waves at you because I always leave her a tip.’ Everyone burst out laughing, realizing that maybe life in small towns isn’t so mysterious after all.

4. At dawn, when most bakeries were still quiet, a delivery driver pulled up to Conroy’s College View Bakery. He noticed something odd: the sign outside read ‘Open All Night’ in big, glowing letters. Curious, he peered inside and saw only sleeping employees and an oven gently humming away. Just as he was about to leave, a voice from behind said, 'Morning! What can I get you?' It turned out that Conroy’s had been open all night for years—just for the neighborhood cats who came for their special midnight treat of fresh-baked cookies.