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Truffles hit by recession’s troubles: University Place sweetshop Affairs has closed

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The sweet tooth has been pulled.

After 28 years serving customers from a small University Place storefront, the owner of Affairs Cafe and Bakery on Saturday posted the news along with her thanks.

Established in 1985 by Gay Landry and brother Scott Shriner – and after a devastating fire in 2000, and following the effects of a prolonged recession – Landry late last week made the decision to close.

She began a part-time retirement last April, moving on to work as a marketing representative for a memory-care center in Gig Harbor.

“I kept control of Affairs,” she said Sunday afternoon.

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