Confectioner's Row

Last Seen by WBUR

Nov 22, 202200:28:32Society & Culture

For years, WBUR senior arts and culture reporter Andrea Shea drove by an old, mysterious factory in Cambridge, Mass. To her surprise, it turned to be the last vestige of a 20th century candy hub called Confectioner's Row...

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