Troop D Headquarters 326 West Grove Street Middleborough, MA 02346 Telephone: 508-947-2222 Station D-4, SP Middleboro When my friends and I were driving by the Middleboro State Police barracks last week we noticed the front stairs are gone and a lot of construction going on. We were curious to see if the construction included a wheelchair accessible ramp. [...]
2 Thatcher’s Row Middleborough, MA 02346 Phone: 508-947-0585 http://www.southcoastkitchens.com/ Last week after my friends and I mailed a letter at the Middleborough U.S. Post Office we took a stroll along Thatcher Row for we wanted to see the businesses located here. Thatcher’s Row is a brick walkway leading from Center Street to Nickerson Avenue in [...]
The Enterprise Alice C. Elwell Enterprise Correspondent 1324 Belmont St., Unit 102 Brockton, MA 02301 Phone: 508-586-6200 Website: http://www.enterprisenews.com/ A few weeks ago, I was contacted by Alice Elwell, a writer for The Enterprise. Alice told me that she and the Editor of The Enterprise had been reading my website; she would like to write a story [...]
Try JibJab Sendables® eCards today! Dear Readers, In the fall of 1621, Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared the first Thanksgiving Dinner in historical Plymouth Massachusetts. This dinner became a symbol of PEACE between the English and Native Americans. Today Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday for families and friends to come together and celebrate the good things in life. I love [...]
7 Nickerson Street 10 Thatcher Row Middleborough, MA Phone: 508-947-5733 Recently after my friends and I mailed a letter at the Middleborough U.S. Post Office we took a stroll along Thatcher Row for we wanted to see the businesses located here. We had never been on Thatcher’s Row which is a brick walkway leading from [...]
272 State Road North Dartmouth, MA 02747 Phone: 508-990-3350 http://www.newyorkbagel.com/ After working out at Healthrax Fitness & Wellness Center Josh, Ric and I went to New York Bagel for lunch. My personal trainer Matt told me it was really good so I thought I’d give it a try and do a review for its accessibility [...]
532 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02215 Phone: 617-267-5158 http://www.7-eleven.com/ Before leaving Kenmore Square my friends and I stopped at 7-Eleven to get some drinks for our ride home. We found this 7-Eleven is very wheelchair friendly and accessible. There are steps leading to the entry door with a wide cement ramp on the side.The ramp [...]
Kenmore Square Boston, MA In June, my friends and I read the Boston Globe article, ‘Arlington T station reopens with disabled access’ By Noah Bierman/ Boston Globe/ June 2, 2009; it was all about the renovations being done by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to improve ACCESS at Kenmore Square. Specifically we read they were adding [...]
Everyone Outdoors Marcy Marchello Website: http://www.everyoneoutdoors.blogspot.com/ Hello Readers, If you are looking for more ways to access and enjoy the outdoors, visit Everyone Outdoors! In this blog I offer stories and resources for people with disabilities and their recreation companions to further explore Massachusetts, New England, and beyond. Information about places to go, things to do, adaptive recreation equipment, inclusive [...]
279 Dartmouth Street Boston, MA 02116 Phone: 617-536-4200 http://www.joesamerican.com/ After leaving Hotel Chocolat on Newbury Street we began to look for a nearby restaurant to have some lunch before heading back home. Once on the corner of Dartmouth and Newbury Street my friends and I spotted Joe’s American Bar & Grill. We’ve been to other [...]
"To help make the world more sensitive, respectful, safer and accessible to all."
In loving memory of my grandfather, 'Bud' McAuliffe.
