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Rosie the Riveter has passed away

Posted on January 23, 2018 by umpleby

As regulars of the cafe will know, the number three sandwich is “Rosie the Riveter”.  The inspiration for naming this sandwich is primarily based upon Norman Rockwell’s painting Rosie the Riveter which I attach here. I love the badassness of … Continue reading →

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Thursday 1/4/18 – We’ll be closing at 3 pm today

Posted on January 4, 2018 by umpleby

Because of the storm we will be closing at 3pm today.   We’ll be open our normal hours tomorrow morning.  By the way,   Happy New Year!!!

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Yes Virginia There is a Santa Claus

Posted on December 24, 2017 by umpleby

Here is a copy of the original newspaper editorial that appeared in the New York Sun on September 21, 1897. It was written by Francis Pharcellus Church.   Merry Merry Christmas!!

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