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Food | News The Secret, Dark, and Twisted Story Behind the Gifford Family’s Ice Cream Empire For generations of Washingtonians, the Gifford family’s ice-cream business was synonymous with wholesome fun. Even after the chain collapsed amid allegations of financial impropriety, a string of entrepreneurs sought to revive the beloved brand. But now a memoir by the last surviving member of the dynasty says the real history of Gifford’s was more sinister than anyone knew. Can Andrew Gifford undo a city’s nostalgic love for his family’s name? Arlington, Silver Spring, Ice Cream, Best Features of 2017 | 1 YEAR ago
