Final Sale
- Winthrop Sherwin, photo by Neal Menschel
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After 70 years, Winthrop Sherwin is retiring from the general store where he works. It’s the end of an era in Groton, Massachusetts.
A shorter version of this piece aired on National Public Radio’s Weekend Edition. A multimedia version of this piece – co-produced with photographer Neal Menschel – can be seen here.