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ASTRO MOVING & STORAGE
Astro Moving & Storage is the leader of excellence in the moving industry. Families, businesses and real estate agents continuously choose Astro for their relocation needs. We offer free in-home estimates and can handle any type of move: small, large, interstate, local or corporate.
HOW WE STARTED
Chuck Lamendola, Jr. founded Astro Moving & Storage in 2000. Chuck first started in the moving industry in 1978, as an owner-operator for Wheaton Van Lines, and brought his thirty-plus years of hands-on experience and quality of service into his own agency.
WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE
Family-owned and operated, Astro of New England has built a reputation of quality and excellence in service. Most of our employees have been with Astro since the start and continue to uphold our referral-based reputation. At Astro, we treat our customers like family.
PRODUCTS / SERVICES
Professional packing and crating services Corporate relocations and office logistics Local and interstate moving Climate controlled storage
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25 Industrial Dr. Exeter, RI 02822
1-877-95-ASTRO( 27876) astronewengland. com
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SWEENOR’ S CHOCOLATES
Sweenor’ s Chocolates is Rhode Island’ s largest chocolate manufacturer and is well-known for its quality products. Located in Garden City Center Cranston, Wakefield and online.
HOW WE STARTED
Sweenor’ s Chocolates started modestly more than seventy years ago as a home business in Cranston, Rhode Island. Schoolteacher Walter Sweenor learned the trade from his father, a candy maker in Springfield, Massachusetts in the early 1900s. The business was passed down to Bill Sweenor and his wife Claire in the 1960s.
WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE
Sweenor’ s Chocolates is now owned and operated by fourth-generation confectioners. Brian Sweenor continues to create a wide assortment of treats by hand and Lisa Sweenor Dunham handles the retail and business side of the company. Bill Sweenor, at 83, continues to help in the kitchen.
PRODUCTS / SERVICES
Gourmet chocolates and truffles Chocolate novelties and non-chocolate items
21 Charles St.
Gift items and baskets Wakefield, RI 02879
Corporate gift giving
401-783-4433 We ship anywhere in the United States sweenorschocolates. com
THE COZY GRILL
The Cozy Grill is a long standing Rhode Island family restaurant loved and frequented by locals and visitors. We pride ourselves on quality ingredients, innovative dishes and fast, friendly service in a setting that feels like home. Open seven days a week, serving breakfast all day.
FAVORITE DISHES
Avocado Spread Benedict- House made avocado spread on Italian toast, with poached eggs and hollandaise. Served with home fries. Grilled Chicken or Filet Tip Stir Fry- Sautéed red peppers, onions, asparagus and sundried tomatoes. Served over rice. Cinnamon Roll Pancakes- with a house made cream cheese glaze.
WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE
Family run for over 40 years. We hold on to our classic American diner vibe, where everyone is family, while boasting a menu with over 20 unique eggs benedict’ s and new benedict specials every week. Paired with cozy cocktails and sweet treats, like cinnamon roll pancakes, the perfect breakfast awaits.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Voted top three Best Breakfast Providence Journal Readers Choice Awards the past 6 years
Rhode Island Monthly 2022 Best of Rhode Island ® Reader’ s Poll winner Best Breakfast
440 Warwick Ave Warwick RI 02888
401-941-9088 cozygrillwarwick. com
PHIL’ S PROPANE
For over seventy years, Phil’ s Propane has been the top heating specialist for homes and businesses in Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts.
HOW WE STARTED
In 1952, Philip C. Viveiros started his own bottled gas business, Phil’ s Propane, in Portsmouth, RI. Today, Phil’ s serves more than 9,000 customers.
BUSINESS STATEMENT
At Phil’ s Propane, we believe that trust is earned through stellar service experiences and repeat customer satisfaction. During our three generations of ownership, we have had as many as three generations of families remain loyal customers.
PRODUCTS / SERVICES
Propane for all residential, commercial and industrial applications with automatic delivery. Above and below ground tanks, piping and distribution systems. Sales and installations of wall heaters, unit heaters, water heaters and boilers.
477 Crandall Rd. Tiverton, RI 02878
401-618-0388 philspropane. com