The Traveling Wheelchair

160 Center Avenue # 1
Middleborough, MA 02346
Phone: 508-947-9820

Wednesday, my mom, Josh, my roommate and friends went downtown Middleborough to attend the 
Middleborough Commission on Disabilities monthly meeting. Before the meeting, my mom treated us to dinner at
Flat Iron Cafe in Middleborough, the most wheelchair accessible restaurant in downtown Middleborough.
As we got out of our van, […]

Plainville Commons Marketplace
103 Taunton Street
Plainville, MA 02762
Phone: 508-643-4515

http://www.panerabread.com/

While Kellie, Kevin and I were traveling in Plainville we stopped at Panera Bread for a bite to eat. I just love Panera Bread’s delicious fresh sandwiches. I found this Panera Bread only partially wheelchair accessible just like all the other Panera Breads I’ve been to.

There are two sets of entry […]

Harvard Square
81 Mt. Auburn Street
Cambridge MA 02138 

Monday, my friends and I were at
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. After my appointment, we headed to
Flat Patties in Cambridge, located in shopping plaza called The Garage.
All the handicap street parking spaces were taken so my friends and I parked at a city street meter; we […]

81 Mt. Auburn Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone: 617-871-6871

After my doctor’s appointment at
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center on Monday, my friends and I traveled to Cambridge to see if Flat Patties, the restaurant that was chosen as having the # 1 best tasting burger in the
Burger War is wheelchair accessible.

A few weeks ago we went […]

379 Turnpike Street
South Easton, MA 02375
Phone: 508-238-9881

While driving to 
Wild Birds Unlimited in Easton to get some mealworms for
Baby Bluebirds in my Yard, my friends and I saw Sing Yee, a Chinese Restaurantin South Easton ; it is NOT wheelchair accessible because it has steps leading to the main entry door. Ric went inside to ask if there is […]

Section I. U.S. Access Board - Boston  - Morning Session – 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Section II. U.S. Access Board - Boston - Afternoon Session - 2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Section III. Addendum - Equal and Safe Access for Wheelchair-Seated Travelers
United States Access Board
1331 F Street, NW, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20004-1111
Phone (voice): (202) 272-0080 toll […]

One Financial Plaza
Springfield, MA 01103
Phone: 413-731-0011

Saturday, my mom, Ric, Tony and I went to Palazzo Café in Springfield because it was conveniently across the street from the
Massachusetts Democratic State Convention at MassMutual Center.

Palazzo Café is located right inside the Financial Building on Main Street. In front of the Café is a beautiful water fountain […]

MassMutual Center
1277 Main Street
Springfield, MA 01103
Phone: 413-787-6610

http://www.massdems.org/

http://www.massmutualcenter.com/

Saturday, my mom, Tony, Ric and I traveled to MassMutual Center in Springfield to attend the 2009 Massachusetts Democratic State Convention. Cheryl Cummings and Ben Schwartz, Co-Chairs of the newly established DSC Disabilities Outreach Committee  asked me to speak at the Workshop on Perspectives on Inclusion: Policies and Politics. I […]

1211 East Columbus Avenue
Springfield, MA 01103
Phone: 413-737-6992

http://www.pridestores.com/

Before arriving at the
Massachusetts Democratic State Convention at MassMutual Center , my mom, Tony and I stopped for gas at Pride in Springfield. Pride is a combined gas station and convenience store. We were pleased to find it wheelchair accessible with only a few obstacles.

We were especially pleased […]

Hixville Road
Westport, MA

It’s Sunday again so my Aunt Nancy, Kate, Tony and I headed back to Westport to see if we could catch a fish. Last week we fished at
Lee’s Wharf in Westport . Today we fished from the Hixville Bridge, located on Hixville Road only a mile from
Horseneck Beach State Reservation.
Wheelchair sloped access […]