Ruthie’s Run, 2415 Main St., Lake Placid (News photo Elizabeth Izzo) Cathy and Wayne Johnston, owners of Ruthie’s Run, are pictured here at the store on Wednesday, Feb. 24. (News photo Elizabeth Izzo)
Cathy and Wayne Johnston, owners of Ruthie’s Run, are pictured here at the store on Wednesday, Feb. 24. (News photo Elizabeth Izzo) LAKE PLACID Cathy and Wayne Johnston have been in business for a long time, and they’re ready to retire. That means closing their Main Street shop, Ruthie’s Run, and selling the building. After leaving the corporate world more than 30 years ago, the Johnstons moved to this area to take on the challenge of running a small, mom-and-pop retail store.