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Coverage dated February 26, 2022

Legal Sea Foods Founder George Berkowitz Dead At 97

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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Legal Sea Foods founder George Berkowitz died at 97 years old. Berkowitz, who previously lived in Lexington and Boston, died February 20 at a retirement community in Dedham.

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  1. Local News 8

    Legal Sea Foods Founder George Berkowitz Dead At 97 (opens Local News 8)

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    By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Legal Sea Foods founder George Berkowitz died at 97 years old. Berkowitz, who previously lived in Lexington and Boston, died February 20 at a retirement community in Dedham.

  2. The Times of Israel

    George Berkowitz, the founder of Legal Sea Foods, dies at 97 (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Son of a Russian immigrant, Berkowitz originally founded the now-sprawling restaurant chain in 1950 as a fish market in a Boston suburb

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Legal Sea Foods founder George Berkowitz dies at 97 (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    George Berkowitz, who founded the seafood restaurant chain Legal Seafoods, has died in a Boston suburb. He was 97.

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