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You may fondly remember certain candy bars as childhood favorites ... and so might your grandparents. These candy bars have been around longer than you think.

Almond Roca, that buttery, crunchy, chocolate-covered, almond-dusted and world-famous candy from Tacoma, is celebrating its 100th birthday next week with the debut of a new neon sign.

The classic neon “Almond Roca” sign and clock, which has cast a warm glow over the candy factory in Tacoma, will be replaced.

There are two famous candies created in Washington State close to 100 years ago and they still are being manufactured in Tacoma

There are two famous candies created in Washington State close to 100 years ago and they still are being manufactured in Tacoma

There are two famous candies created in Washington State close to 100 years ago and they still are being manufactured in Tacoma

There are two famous candies created in Washington State close to 100 years ago and they still are being manufactured in Tacoma

There are two famous candies created in Washington State close to 100 years ago and they still are being manufactured in Tacoma

A Danish pastry shop in Seattle may be the only place in the world where you can buy a “Snitter.” But where and how did it originate?

In 2015, the Oklahoma Project launched with the goal of naming and sending home the remaining 394 men.