The “For Rent” sign went up in the Hanover Street storefront previously occupied by Lyndell’s Bakery. The bakery replaced LuLu’s which moved to Salem Street in 2009. Lyndell’s is still operating in Somerville where it has been for over 100 years. As for Hanover Street, one passerby commented, “Don’t worry, just keep walking and we’ll run into a bunch of other bakeries.”
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