The Traveling Wheelchair

By Kenny & Company

Entries for January, 2010

Zoe’s Pizza in Mashpee

39 Nathan Ellis Hwy
Mashpee, MA 02649
Phone: 508-477-1711

While shopping at Mashpee Commons North Market Street, my Aunt Nancy, Jowanna, Tony and I had a taste for Italian and decided to eat at Zoe’s Pizza. We found Zoe’s Pizza partially wheelchair accessible.

There are plenty of handicap parking spaces up front and close to the entrance of Zoe’s […]

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New Balance Mashpee

30 Bates Rd.
Mashpee, MA 02649
Phone: 508-539-1177

http://www.newbalance.com/

Sunday, my Aunt Nancy, Jowanna, Tony and I headed out to Mashpee because we had a few gift cards for some of the stores at Mashpee Commons and Mashpee Commons North Market Street. Both shopping areas are open air shopping centers that look like a New England Village; both have […]

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Panera Bread in North Attleboro

1250 Washington Street
North Attleboro, Ma 02760
Phone: 508-695-5568

http://www.panerabread.com/

Wednesday while traveling in North Attleboro, Amanda, Tony and I stopped at Panera Bread for some lunch. We all love the fresh food Panera Bread serves; yet I found this Panera Bread is only partially wheelchair accessible just like all the other Panera Breads I’ve been to because the pick-up counter is not wheelchair […]

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Barry’s Hallamore Clydesdale Horses - 2010

138 Bedford Street ( Rte. 18)
Lakeville, MA 02347
Hallamore Clydesdale Horses:
http://www.thebige.com/agriculture/page2327.html
Hallamore Corporation:
http://hallamore.com/
2010 You Tube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtj74G9uRms

I feel fortunate that beautiful Hallamore Clydesdale Horses live a mile from my home at Barry’s in Lakeville, Massachusetts. I wrote one of my first wheelchair accessibility review of 
Barry’s Clydesdale Horses in April of 2008 which you can read by clicking on
http://thetravelingwheelchair.com/barrys-clydesdale-horses/ . This […]

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The Gateway Tavern & Grill

371 Marion Road
Wareham, MA 02571
Phone: 508-291-6040

http://www.thegatewaytavern.com/

This week my friends and I had to go to the bank in Wareham to cash a check for the house petty cash. While in Wareham, we stopped for lunch at The Gateway Tavern & Grill. Overall the wheelchair accessibility at this restaurant is good and the food and service was […]

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Rebuilding Sustainable Communities with the Elderly and Disabled People after Disasters

 
An International Conference On
Rebuilding Sustainable Communities
with the Elderly and Disabled
People after Disasters

July 12-15, 2010
An event of the John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy Studies
Center for Rebuilding Sustainable Communities after Disasters
at the University of Massachusetts Boston
 
Conference Objectives
While many conferences have examined challenges that the elderly and people with disabilities face in emergencies, no significant systematic […]

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Hollister Co. at South Shore Plaza

250 Granite Street # 54
Braintree, MA
Phone: 781-849-4722

http://www.hollisterco.com/

After going to Braintree to use the
Auto Ambulator at Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital, Amanda, Ric and I stopped at South Shore Plaza for some lunch. We saw a Hollister Co. and decided to see if it is more accessible than the other Hollister Co. stores I’ve shopped at.
Hollister Co. […]

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Raynham Mandarin Restaurant

275 Route 44
Raynham, MA 02767
Phone: 508-977-0406

Sunday morning my Aunt Nancy came to visit me. As my morning began, it was a bit hectic as I had a late start. My furnace had a glitch and we had no heat; we waited until a repair man came to see what the problem was. After he resolved the […]

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Abercrombie & Fitch at Emerald Square Mall

999 S Washington St
North Attleboro, MA 02760
Phone: 508-695-0539 

http://www.abercrombie.com/

After leaving the 
Hollister Co. at Emerald Square Mall we saw an Abercrombie & Fitch directly across from it. I love Abercrombie’s Chase cologne and went into this store to purchase some. I was very pleased to find this Abercrombie & Fitch store wheelchair friendly and accessible. Abercrombie & Fitch owns […]

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Hollister Co. at Emerald Square Mall

Emerald Square Mall
999 South Washington Street
North Attleboro, MA 02769
Phone: 508-699-1972

http://www.hollisterco.com/

Last week my mom, friends and I went shopping at Emerald Square Mall in North Attleboro for a little post Christmas sale shopping. While here we saw a Hollister Co. and decided to check if it is more accessible than the other Hollister Co. stores we’ve […]

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