Join WCVB-TV reporter Ted Reinstein as he explores why the fabled general store became such a unique and iconic fixture in New England, how it has survived, and why it still matters. In profiles from Maine to Rhode Island, learn how the humble general store helped shape a region and a nation, still anchors communities, and why that same, simple gathering place is needed now more than ever.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.