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Snider passes the torch

Local service center sold to Robert Young

A longtime Hartley business has changed hands, but you won't see any new faces under the hood.

Robert Young purchased Snider Auto Care Center from founder and owner Kevin Snider this month. The move was in the works for a while, but took a little extra wrenching to reach the finish line.

Young, who has worked at the shop under Snider for the past 17 years, was relieved to have the paperwork behind him and move forward as the shop's new owner.

"I've always wanted to own my own business," he said. "It's definitely something I've wanted to do, but you just never know if the opportunity is right."...