The Traveling Wheelchair

By Kenny & Company

Entries for August, 2008

Adams National Historical Park

Visitors Center 1250 Hancock Street Quincy, MA 02169 Phone: (617) 770-1175 http://www.nps.gov/adam/index.htm   After reading a recent story in the Boston Globe about the Adams National Historical Park in Quincy and the new DVD Movie about the Adams Family of Quincy I thought it would be a good time to visit this place and do [...]

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Stash’s Pizza

1250 Hancock Street Quincy, MA 02169 Phone: 617-471-660 http://www.tastequincy.com/restaurants-quincy.html Yesterday I had lunch with my friends and my mom at Stash’s before we went on a tour of the Adams National Historical Park so here is my wheelchair accessibility review of this restaurant. Stash’s is located inside of the Galleria at Presidents Place. There are [...]

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Brockton Historical Society

216 North Pearl Street Brockton, MA 02301 Phone:  (508) 583-1039 http://www.brocktonma.com/index.htm As my friends, my mom and I were on our way to Quincy to tour President Adams Historical House today we decided to stop by the Brockton Historical Society. We wanted to see if they were open so we could do a wheelchair accessibility [...]

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Best Buy – North Dartmouth

Best Buy Store #343 27 Fuance Corner Road North Dartmouth MA 02720 www.bestbuy.com   I went to Best Buy in North Dartmouth last night as I wanted to get a new Blue Ray DVD.  I did a wheelchair accessibility review while shopping for a new DVD. There are a lot of handicapped parking spaces in [...]

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Cape Cod Melody Tent

21 West Main Street Hyannis, MA 02601 508-775-5630 http://www.melodytent.org On this adventure, Jamie and Crew went to the Cape Cod Melody to see “Mind of Mencia,” tour by the famous comedian Carlos Mencia. Since we were here we thought we would do a wheelchair accessibility review. When we arrived, the parking attendant was very pleasant [...]

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The Barnstable County Fair

1220 Nathan Ellis Highway (Route 151) East Falmouth, MA  02536 Phone: 508-563-3200 Fax: 508-563-5790 Email: info@barnstablecountyfair.org                                                                                                            Jamie and Crew recently visited the Barnstable County Fair in Falmouth, MA.  This fair was not advertised as a handicapped accessible fair; however, it was definitely worth checking this venue out to see all the activities that they [...]

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Benjamin’s Restaurant

698 Bay Street Taunton, MA 02780 Phone:508-824-6313 https://www.benjaminsrestaurant.com/secure.htm Today after attending my good friend Kellie’s beloved mom’s funeral I was invited to join Kellie and her family at Benjamin’s Restaurant in Taunton.  My friends and I decided to do a wheelchair accessibility review of Benjamin’s Restaurant since we were here. Upon arrival I noticed many handicapped parking [...]

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Saint Anthony Roman Catholic Church

126 School Street Taunton, MA 02780 Phone: 508-822-0714 Today I went to Saint Anthony’s Church for my dear friend Kellie’s Mom’s Funeral. I have known Kellie for 17 years now and I know how close she was with her Mom and I wanted to support her in her loss. Since I was here I decided [...]

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O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home

70 Washington Street Taunton, MA 02780 Phone: 508-823-3371 http://www.okeefewade.com/index.html   Sadly, I went to O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home in Taunton today to express my Deepest Sympathy to my very dear friend Kellie and her family. After being so ill for many months, Kellie’s wonderful and beloved mom died peacefully at home with her family by her side. [...]

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Middleborough Historical Museum and Tom Thumb Museum

18 Jackson Street Middleboro, MA 02346 Phone: 508-947-1969 http://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/4510 Once upon a time in the town of Middleborough, Massachusetts lived two very important and famous ‘Little People’ named General Tom Thumb (Charles Sherwood Stratton) and Mrs. Tom Thumb (Mercy Lavinia Warren Bump). I always thought that the story of General Tom and Mrs. Thumb was [...]

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