Baldwin's unusual town-owned and operated grocery store is coming to a close in March.

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The last day is scheduled to be March 18 for shoppers to pick up fresh produce, pies, meats in sizes ranging from a serving to a caseload.

"I'm very sad to see it," said B Baldwin Mayor Sean Lynch.

Baldwin Market a the Baldwin Town Council's from inside and outside of Baldwin because of the quality Baldwin ices of its meats.

The city's cost of running the Baldwin Market at just over $1 mill years resulting in a $178,000 shortfall.

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