There are now just 26 Sears stores left in the entire country, and one of them is at the South Shore Plaza.
Store makes the latest shrinking-Sears list. Oldtimers will recall when the Natick Mall was anchored by Sears and Filenes.
H/t UHub roving Sears-closing correspondent Ron Newman.
It doesn't work, at least not at the Dedham Sears. Two would-be yeggs hid out in the store when it closed on Jan. 5 and then tried to steal some stuff - only to discover that even Sears now has motion detectors, which brought the Dedham PD tout suite:
Suspects fled upon seeing police inside the store.
Also, they were captured by surveillance videos, which should prove useful to police when they catch the pair.