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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
"To help make the world more sensitive, respectful, safer and accessible to all."
In loving memory of my grandfather, 'Bud' McAuliffe.
