A Pair of Dentists Opened a Candy Shop in Madrona

A narrow corner unit in a modern building on Madrona’s main drag now explodes with color—and with sugar.

Jars of classic penny candies are lined up beneath the big front windows at 1130 34th Ave. Behind the counter: jelly beans; sours; gummies you loved in the ’90s; gummies you’ve never heard of. Every corner of Mad Candy harbors something intriguing.

Owner Ty Etheridge has a dental practice nearby in Madison Valley. His business partner, Jake Weissman, is an endodontist, and Etheridge’s go-to referral for patients’ root canals. Etheridge even recruited Mad Candy’s employees almost exclusively from the handy pool of teenagers who come to sit in

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