Video by Jefferson Grahamby Mark McDermottKay Nam stood behind the counter at Current Events on Friday afternoon, ringing up lottery tickets and candy bars as a steady stream of customers came through, many stopping to share memories and say goodbye. After 30 years in the same spot, near The Kettle on Highland Avenue, the neighborhood newsstand closed its doors for the final time on January 31."It's time," Nam said simply. "It's just tim
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April 9, 2026
Sucks that Gavin’s policies ruined a business.