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...people around the Square and they look lost,” VerPlanck observed. “I ask, ‘Can I help you find something?’ and they answer, ‘Well it used to be here, and now it?...
Upstairs in his cramped, third-floor office, Harvard Square store owner Edward P. VerPlanck agrees. He bought Dickson Bros. general store, founded in 1943, over 40 years...
...faded work shirt and khaki pants, VerPlanck slowly removes his glasses and laments the difficulty of being one of the last of the older stores in the Square...
...hasn’t been fun because you become acquainted with the people and all of a sudden a new store comes and if you don’t go after them, you don’t know who’s who,” VerPlanck said. “You lose the community feel...
...VerPlanck said one customer bought “quite a bit” of tape to send across the country...