Article: Owner: Ex-bread factory a sweet Wonder for $4.5M.(Business)

Byline: SCOTT VAN VOORHIS

Just call it Twinkie Place.

The owner of a former Wonder Bread factory in Dorchester is shopping the one-time bakery that once churned out masses of sugar-saturated pastries in what he contends is a sweet deal for the right developer.

Newton resident Hal Cohen, whose family took over the defunct bakery nearly 25 years ago, is now searching for a buyer who will breathe new life into the building.

While the 120,000-square-foot building in Uphams Corner has become a hub for local businesses and community groups, Cohen, 64, envisions a grander future. That future might include dozens of condos, apartments or ...

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