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Bongi’s Turkey Roost

Rt. 53
Duxbury, MA
Phone: 781-585-2392

http://www.bongis.com/

Thanksgiving is soon approaching and many of us will be shopping for turkeys so my friends and I traveled to Bongi’s Turkey Roost to see if it is wheelchair accessible and we were very disappointed at the lack of accessibility.

There is plenty of parking in the parking lot on the right side […]

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Mr. Peepers Ice Cream

179 G A R Hwy
Swansea, MA 02777-3214
Phone: 508-324-0742
 

Last night, my friends and I went to Mr. Peepers Ice Cream and were disappointed to find that it is not very wheelchair accessible. There are no handicap parking spaces in Mr. Peeper’s parking lot. 

Entering Mr. Peepers is difficult in my wheelchair for the door is not automatic […]

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Main Street Antiques

46 Main Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone: 508-747-8887
 

My friends and I are collectors and love to go into Antique Stores to see if they have any items of interest. We recently visited Main Street Antiques in downtown Plymouth and were very disappointed to find that only one/half of the store is wheelchair accessible. Free handicap parking is […]

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Carmen’s Café Nicole

114 Water Street
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone: 508-747-4343

http://carmenscafenicole.net/

My aunt, mom, friends and I headed to Plymouth on this beautiful Columbus Day weekend. Plymouth must have been the place where many people headed for the holiday weekend because it was exceptionally crowded. We stopped for a bite to eat at Carmen’s Cafe Nicole which is located right across […]

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Boston’s of Plymouth

21 South Park Ave.
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone: (508) 746-6483
Fax: (508) 803-0769

www.bostonsofplymouth.com

Boston’s of Plymouth which was formally Pilgrim Path Eatery and Café appears to be wheelchair accessible from the outside because there is a wheelchair accessible ramp that winds around from the rear side of the building leading to the front entry door. There is no automatic […]

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The Big Apple

207 Arnold St.
Wrentham, MA 02093
Phone: 508-384-3055

http://www.thebigapplefarm.com/
 

My friends and I headed to The Big Apple in Wrentham to see if apple picking and their hayrides are wheelchair accessible. We were happy to see that there are handicap parking spaces right up front in the parking lot.

The parking lot consists of gravel and stone and is difficult for […]

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Riccardi’s

901 Hathaway Road
New Bedford, MA
Phone: 508-991-4200

http://www.riccardis.com/
 

After reviewing the New Bedford US Post Office for wheelchair accessibility on Friday, my friends and I stopped for some lunch at Riccardi’s Italian Restaurant and decided to do a wheelchair accessibility of this place too.

There is one handicap parking space at the side of the restaurant. The entry is at […]

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Newbury Comics

400 Franklin Street
Braintree, MA 02184
Phone:781-356-8285

http://www.newburycomics.com/

Yesterday my friends and I went to Newbury Comics to browse around and do a wheelchair accessibility review. There are handicap parking spaces right up front and a sloped cement access to the front sidewalk. The door is not automatic so you will need help with opening the door. I was in my […]

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Portuguese American Civic Club

175 School St
Taunton, MA 02780
Phone: (508) 823-4954

Last night Josh, my roommate, my mom, friends and I attended ‘A Summer Celebration’ with our wonderful and supportive State Senator Marc Pacheco. The event was held at The Portuguese American Civic Club (PAAC) in Taunton. I’ve been to the PAAC for other events but never to do a […]

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Adams National Historical Park

Visitors Center
1250 Hancock Street
Quincy, MA 02169
Phone: (617) 770-1175

http://www.nps.gov/adam/index.htm
 

After reading a recent story in the Boston Globe about the Adams National Historical Park in Quincy and the new DVD Movie about the Adams Family of Quincy I thought it would be a good time to visit this place and do wheelchair accessibility review. Many from around […]

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