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North End Stories: Ken Rothman Reflects on 40 Years of Business on Salem Street

Posted on Author Matt ContiComments Off on North End Stories: Ken Rothman Reflects on 40 Years of Business on Salem Street

North End Stories adds to its growing digital narrative with an interview of Ken Rothman, owner of Salem Street True-Value Hardware reflecting on 40 years in business in Boston’s North End.

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