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Rural communities are finding new models to keep small general stores open

Some residents of Strafford, Vt., are trying to preserve their general store by buying it and hiring an operator with a promise to keep it local.

The main idea is that rural communities are getting creative to save their struggling general stores. One example highlighted is a community in Vermont that's buying the store and hiring a local operator to ensure its survival and continued service to the community.

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