First Warwick Honey Baked Ham Opens
By: Rob Borkowski on November 26, 2024 in Business, News to You
WARWICK, RI — The first Warwick Honey Baked Ham celebrated its grand opening Nov. 23 with eager first time customers sampling sandwich deals, vying for prizes and watching Mayor Frank […]
Third Warwick Ocean State Job Lot Opens
By: Rob Borkowski on November 25, 2024 in Business, News to You, Sponsored Content
WARWICK, RI — There was a big turnout at the third Warwick Ocean State Job Lot Grand Opening at 300 Quaker Lane Saturday, with Mayor Frank Picozzi, giveaways, activities and a coat donation […]
Warwick Hard Knocks Boxing Gym Hosts Grand Opening
By: Rob Borkowski on November 24, 2024 in Business, News to You
WARWICK, RI — Hard Knocks boxing gym hosted its grand opening at its new 905 Warwick Ave. home Saturday afternoon, with Mayor Frank Picozzi, pizza and sparring. The brief sparring match […]
Warwick Honey Baked Ham Celebrates First RI Store
By: Rob Borkowski on November 21, 2024 in Business, News to You
WARWICK, RI — Tom Mcgwire’s great-grandfather Harry J. Hoenselaar founded Honey Baked Ham in 1958, so he knew a bit about the company’s spiral-sliced, sweet, crunchy glazed Honey Baked Ham […]
Palazzo’s Draws New Customers, Loyal Regulars to New Airport Road Location
By: LaurenLong on January 10, 2018 in Business
When Warwick businessman Jim Bosco opened his third incarnation of Palazzo’s Pizza in October opposite Airport Plaza, the place quickly took off even before the “Palazzo’s” sign could be installed.
Smash Burger Opens First RI Location on Rte. 2
By: Rob Borkowski on January 21, 2016 in Business, News to You
Smash Burger, among the fastest growing fast casual restaurants in the US, celebrated the opening of its first RI location Thursday with the help of Mayor Scott Avedisian, The Central RI Chamber of Commerce, and executives of the Mohegan Holding Company, which owns the franchise.
Chocolate Delicacy Shop Opens at Rte. 117, Tollgate Road Intersection
By: Rob Borkowski on September 16, 2015 in Business
Mayor Scott Avedisian joined Dave and Marie Schaller for the grand re-opening of their candy store, The Chocolate Delicacy Tuesday afternoon.
Avedisian, Fung, Welcome Chick-fil-A to Rhode Island
By: Rob Borkowski on September 4, 2014 in Business, News to You
Warwick, RI – Chick-fil-A’s first Rhode Island restaurant at 1500 Bald Hill Road opened for business at 9 a.m. Thursday, welcomed by city officials including Warwick and Cranston’s mayors and a flag-raising by the Warwick Fire Department.
Chick-fil-A Campers Stake Out Spots for Free Food, Games
By: Rob Borkowski on September 3, 2014 in Business, News to You
Warwick, RI – About 30 campers were staked out at Chick-fil-A’s first Rhode Island restaurant at 1500 Bald Hill Road Wednesday at about 3:30 p.m., with more showing up every few minutes.
Chick-fil-A Prepared for Campers, Book Drive at Sept. 4 Opening
By: Rob Borkowski on August 28, 2014 in Business, Uncategorized
Warwick, RI – Chick-fil-A is expecting campers on-site a day ahead of the Sept. 4 opening of its first Rhode Island restaurant at 1500 Bald Hill Road, and a Warwick Police detail will be there, too.