The Traveling Wheelchair

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Special Notice

Dear Readers, Due to a family illness, Kenny and Company will not be publishing any new wheelchair accessibility reviews for the next few months. Until we return, we hope you continue to read and benefit from all the important information and resources we have posted on our website. We have more than 1,000 places reviewed [...]

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Windows of Hope at BIDMC

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Carl J. Shapiro Clinical Center 9th Floor 330 Brookline Avenue Boston, MA  02215 Phone: 617-667-1899 Windows of Hope located on the Oncology 9 floor of the very accessible BIDMC Shapiro Clinical Center is a very wheelchair friendly and accessible specialty shop that offers a large selection of products and resources [...]

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Longwood Grille and Bar in Boston

342 Longwood Ave Boston, MA 02115 Phone: 617-232-9770 http://www.innatlongwood.com/dining.html After an appointment at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, my mom, Ric, Amanda and I had a delicious low fat lunch at Longwood Grille and Bar. We found the dining room is very wheelchair accessible yet were disappointed to find there is no wheelchair accessible seating in the lounge/bar. [...]

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The Cheese Cake Factory in Braintree

South Shore Plaza 250 Granite Street Braintree, MA 02184 Phone: 781-849-1001 http://www.thecheesecakefactory.com/ After using the  Auto Ambulator at Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital, my mom treated my friends and I to lunch at the Cheesecake Factory at South Shore Plaza. I found this Cheese Cake Factory partially wheelchair accessible with a few obstacles which could easily be [...]

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Origins in Mashpee

24 Central Square, Mashpee, Ma 02649 Phone: 508-539-1006 http://www.origins.com While shopping at Mashpee Commons, my mom, Kevin, Jowanna and I stopped at Origins to get some all natural moisturizing cream. I found this Origins store fully wheelchair accessible with the exception of the cashier counter which is set too high. There is plenty of handicap [...]

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M. Brann & Co. in Mashpee

Mashpee Commons 7 Central Square, Mashpee, Ma 02649 Phone: 508-477-0299 http://www.mbrann.com While shopping at Mashpee Commons my mom, Jowanna, Kevin and I couldn’t resist stopping at M. Brann & Co. because all the unique items we could see were so interesting and inviting. Once inside we found this small and unique gift shop fairly wheelchair [...]

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The Black Dog General Store in Mashpee

Mashpee Commons 20 Steeple Street Mashpee, Ma 02649 Phone: 508-681-8952 http://www.theblackdog.com While shopping at Mashpee Commons with my mom, Jowanna and Kevin we came upon a new Black Dog General Store that just opened and couldn’t resist stopping in because we all love Black Dog’s style clothing for men, women, children and dogs. We found this new Black Dog store to [...]

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Bobby Byrne’s Restaurant and Pub in Mashpee

Mashpee Commons 6 Central Square, Mashpee, Ma 02649 Phone: 508-477-0600 http://www.bobbybyrnes.com/ While shopping at Mashpee Commons, my mom, Jowanna Kevin and I stopped for lunch at Bobby Byrne’s Restaurant & Pub. We were pleased to find the restaurant is wheelchair accessible yet were very disappointed to find there is NO accessible seating in the pub/lounge. There [...]

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Ocean Explorium at New Bedford Seaport

Union Square 174 Union Street New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740 Phone: 508-994-5400 http://oceanexplorium.org/   My friends, Jowanna, Kevin and I visited the Ocean Explorium in New Bedford last week. It was our first time visiting here and we discovered accessing the Ocean Explorium is not easy for a person in a wheelchair yet once inside we [...]

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Water Front Visitor Center in New Bedford

Wharfinger Building -Pier 3 52 Fishermans Wharf New Bedford, MA 02740 Phone: 508-979-1745 http://www.newbedford-ma.gov/Tourism/DestinationNB/visitorcenter.html Recently Kevin, Jowanna and I visited New Bedford’s Water Front Visitor Center located in the historic Wharfinger Building that was built in 1934. The historical Wharfinger Building has been restored for everyone to enjoy and we were especially pleased to find [...]

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