Gus Cantavaro, who runs Connecticut Demolitions, said that if Ada’s was torn down it would be gone in a day and fill three 40-cubic yard bins. Continue Reading →
Spared from the Wrecking Ball in Riverside: Ada’s Variety Shop
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Ada’s Variety Shop
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Peeling off Layers of History at Ada’s: A Family Project
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Ron Romaniello said that after a unanimous family decision to continue the tradition of Ada’s. “There are way too many memories,” he of his aunt’s variety shop, which he described as a landmark. Of feedback from the neighbors, he said, “They’re ecstatic.” Continue Reading →
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Sprucing Up Ada’s in Riverside
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Established back in 1950 Ada’s Variety shop has been a staple for penny candy and convenience items without the fluorescent glow and smell of gasoline associated with most convenience stores. Ada’s went before the Architectural Review Committee on Wednesday with plans to spruce up the building and property. Continue Reading →