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HOSPITAL

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UPTOWN CONSIGNMENT CONSIGNMENT ORIGINALS

DINING

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BREAKFAST

CHINESE

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CHINA DRAGON

MANOR INN RESTAURANT

RUNNER UP

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BREAKFAST SANDWICH

COFFEE

BAGELS WINNER

SHEF’S BAGELS

MAIN STREET CAFFÈ

NOTCH STORE

RUNNER UP

MICHAEL’S DELI SHEF’S BAGELS

BURGER

BAKERY WINNER

CHESHIRE BAKING COMPANY

ROSE DAIRY WAYBACK BURGERS

CATERER WINNER

BELLA’GIO RISTORANTE & PIZZERIA RUNNER UP

FAMILY RESTAURANT WINNER

VESPUCCI’S RESTAURANT CHESHIRE PIZZA & ALE SERGIO’S PIZZA RESTAURANT

FINE DINING WINNER

VIRON RONDO OSTERIA RUNNER UP

DINER

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GREEK WINNER

LASKARA RESTAURANT RUNNER UP

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DOUGHNUTS

BBQ

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D’AMELIO’S ITALIAN EATERY

CHICKEN WINGS

HEN HOUSE BBQ

SAM THE CLAM PUB & GRUB

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RUNNER UP

NEILS DONUTS SUGAR BAKERY

SMOKIN’ WITH CHRIS

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RUNNER UP

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HISPANIC WINNER

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HOT DOG

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SHEF’S BAGELS

Landscape Services

OUTDOOR DINING

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TORO SUSHI

LUNCH SPOT WINNER

MICHAEL’S DELI

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POP’S PIZZA RUNNER UP

ROSSINI’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT AND PIZZA ANTHONY’S PIZZERIA & DELI

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POLISH

SUSHI

HAPPY HOUR

WINNER

POLISH PLATE

TORO SUSHI

VIRON RONDO OSTERIA

RUNNER UP

STAROPOLSKA RESTAURANT

ROMANTIC RESTAURANT WINNER

VIRON RONDO OSTERIA RUNNER UP

CAVA LASKARA RESTAURANT

SALAD BAR WINNER

ANTHONY’S PIZZERIA & DELI

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SUSHI PALACE BIG Y WORLD CLASS MARKET

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OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE

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LIVE MUSIC OAKDALE THEATRE

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CHESHIRE POD CAST

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HEATHS TAX & ACCOUNTING SERVICE LLC

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SPORTS BAR WINNER

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CREDIT UNION WINNER

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ELECTRICIAN

INSURANCE AGENT

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G C ELECTRIC INC

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LANDSCAPING WINNER

THANK YOU

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Thank You for voting us Best Private School! Pre-Kindergarten Programs and K–Grade 8 Classes

• Large campus offering open, inviting classrooms along with age-appropriate outdoor spaces including a separate Pre-K playscape and multiple athletic fields; • Individualized learning spaces for both Pre-K and K programs; • Differentiated instruction to attend to the needs of the whole child; • Enrichment activities, including STREAM; • Flexible scheduling; Before & After Care; • 24/7 Security Monitoring;

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Please contact us about our summer programs, or for a school tour.

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THANK YOU

for voting us a winner in Best Home Contractor and Remodeling!

See our website for a full list of capabilities. 24/7 Emergency Services Available.

www.extrememaint.com • 203-272-8010

Thank You

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Excavation • Drainage • Tree Removal Home Improvement • Crane Services

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Call us to schedule your next project 203-272-8010

to all our wonderful customers for your continued support.

DiFonzo’s Restoration is a family owned and operated Connecticut

business with over 30 years of experience and is fully licensed and insured. We offer financing to those who qualify through issued by Wells Fargo bank, N.A. (subject to credit approval for residential projects only)

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The Wells Fargo Home Projects Credit Card

REAL ESTATE AGENT

TREE SURGEON

WINNER

DAVID LEMEL

E C TREE LLC

RUNNER UP

KATHLEEN MALONEY, COLDWELL BANKER REALTY ROB PASKIEWICZ

REAL ESTATE COMPANY WINNER

CALCAGNI REAL ESTATE RUNNER UP

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOME SERVICES NEW ENGLAND PROPERTIES TEAM POWERHOUSE COLDWELL BANKER

ROOFING WINNER

DIFONZO’S RESTORATION, LLC RUNNER UP

CHESHIRE ROOFING, LLC NU-FACE HOME IMPROVEMENTS

SIDING WINNER

DIFONZO’S RESTORATION, LLC

SWIMMING POOLS WINNER

ALOHA POOLS RUNNER UP

HUNTER POOL POOL AND WATER PEOPLE OF CONN

MUSIC SCHOOL

PLACE TO WORSHIP

WINNER

WEST MAIN MUSIC ACADEMY

RUNNER UP

KIDS & EDUCATION

PRIVATE SCHOOL DAY CAMP WINNER

WHIPPERSNAPPER’S PLAY GYM RUNNER UP

SPLAT ART STUDIO HOLIDAY HILL

DAY CARE WINNER

CHESHIRE COMMUNITY YMCA RUNNER UP

OVER THE RAINBOW

WINNER

CHESHIRE COMMUNITY YMCA

MARTIAL ARTS WINNER

J C KARATE LLC RUNNER UP

BARAN’S KENPO KARATE

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH CHESHIRE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

WINNER

ST. BRIDGET SCHOOL RUNNER UP

CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL

WEDDING VENUE WINNER

FARMS COUNTRY CLUB

PEOPLE & PLACES

RUNNER UP

EVENT VENUE

SERVICES

WINNER

OAKDALE THEATRE

FAMILY OWNED BUSINESS WINNER

LEARNING CENTER/TUTOR

SAINT BRIDGET CHURCH

ARIA

CAR WASH WINNER

SPLASH CAR WASH

PAWS PET RESORT & SPA

COMPUTER REPAIR SERVICES

RUNNER UP

WINNER

MAZZONE BROTHERS PRODUCTIONS COUNTRY FLOWER FARMS

TRANSFORM TECHNOLOGIES

ORCHARD

TECHBRIDGE27

RUNNER UP

WINNER

NORTON BROTHERS FRUIT FARM RUNNER UP

DRAZEN ORCHARDS LYMAN ORCHARDS FARM STORE AT THE APPLE BARREL

DRY CLEANER WINNER

TOP NOTCH CLEANERS RUNNER UP

JENNY K CLEANERS

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Thank you for putting up with us your trust in us

Thank you everyone!

BARBARA’S GALLERY & CUSTOM FRAMING, LLC Custom Framing for Over 30 Years

Voted Best Picture Framer 2015-2021

family dental Cheshire, Connecticut

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1066 South Main Street Cheshire

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203-250-3446

Thank you for loving your dentist. We love our patients!

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314 W. Main Street

Celebrating our 29th year at

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CHESHIRE WINE & SPIRITS Thank You For Voting Us #1 For Best Liquor Store In Cheshire!!! contact.cheshirewine@gmail.com OPEN Mon–Sat 9–9, Sun 11–5

CURBSIDE AND LOCAL DELIVERY TO CHESHIRE

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ThaNK You for voTiNG uS #1 for beST SuShi iN CheShire!

10% OFF YOUR TOTAL CHECK

Toro SuShi

With coupon. Offer cannot be combined.

Thank you for voting us #1 for Best Day Camp!!

5 OFF

ANY CHECK OVER $35

Toro SuShi

With coupon. Offer cannot be combined.

GifT CerTifiCaTeS available.

1105 South Main St, Cheshire 203.439.7976 • torosushict.com

ANY CHECK OVER $60

Toro SuShi

With coupon. Offer cannot be combined.

Flexible scheduling for busy families. 1/2 Day and Full Day enrollment options. Before and After care are also available.

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10 OFF

2021 Summer Day Camp Enrollment is now open! Ages 3-8

Reserve your spot now! 360 Sandbank Rd, Cheshire • 203-272-4FUN (4386) whippersnappersplaygym.com

Thank you for all of your votes for best exterminator BEST OF... AWARDS 203-238-3396 203-238-3396 2 0 2 1

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Cindy’s Unique Shop Home Decor Consignment

We have moved to our new home at 65 N Colony Rd (next to Rosa’s Deli)

BEST OF... AWARDS 2 2 00 211 9

Watch for our weekly Facebook live events! And to see all of our new arrivals!

EVERYDAY DISCOUNTS

FOR THANK YOU U ALL OF YO R VOTES FORent

$10 OFF

with purchase

of $60 or m

ore. Excludes sale m erchandise. Not to be com bined with othe r offers.

nm Best Consig u r e S to r e Best Furnit e S to r e Best Antiqu

Hours: Tues–Sat

10–5

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50 Graham Place, Southington CT 06489

Connecticut Appliance & Fireplace Distributors

Let Us Help You Get The Job Done Right!

Appliance • Fireplace • Outdoor Living |

Established 1968

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www.CAFD.com • (860)621-9313

Appliance Store Year After Year!

Thank You For Voting!

Built-In & Free Standing Grills · Fire Pits & Tables · Outdoor Appliances

FUEL & OIL CO. WINNER

F.F. HITCHCOCK CO., INC. RUNNER UP

MCKINLEY OIL LAVORGNA FUEL OIL SERVICES

FUNERAL HOME WINNER

ALDERSON-FORD FUNERAL HOMES INC. RUNNER UP

MOBILE / PHONE STORE WINNER

VERIZON AUTHORIZED RETAILER - RUSSELL CELLULAR

PAINTER WINNER

SOUTHINGTON PAINTING COMPANY LLC

WALLINGFORD FUNERAL HOME

HEATING & A/C SERVICE WINNER

EAST COAST MECHANICAL, INC. HEATING & COOLING OF CHESHIRE CT RUNNER UP

F.F. HITCHCOCK CO., INC. NORTHERN COMFORT SERVICES LLC

PEST CONTROL WINNER

AC EXTERMINATING COMPANY, LLC

PET GROOMER WINNER

PAWS PET RESORT & SPA

PLUMBER

WASTE MANAGEMENT

WINNER

F.F. HITCHCOCK CO., INC.

A J WASTE SYSTEMS LLC

RUNNER UP

NEW CONCEPTS PLUMBING & HEATING, INC.

SCREEN PRINTING AND EMBROIDERY WINNER

DARTER SPECIALTIES, INC

SELF STORAGE COMPANY WINNER

STORAGE SENSE

TATTOO PARLOR WINNER

LUCKY SOUL TATTOO RUNNER UP

A WILD SIDE TATTOOING LOVECRAFT TATTOO

RUNNER UP

INDEPENDENT LIVING WINNER

ELIM PARK

BEAUTY IN THE BEAST VILLAGE PET SPA & KENNEL

WINNER

PHOTOGRAPHER WINNER

STACI MILLER PHOTOGRAPHY

LOCKSMITH WINNER

CHESHIRE LOCKSMITH

TRAVEL AGENT

RUNNER UP

JLREYNOLDS PHOTOGRAPHY JOEY JONES

ELITE TRAVEL INC

SHOPPING

ANTIQUE STORE WINNER

CINDY’S UNIQUE SHOP RUNNER UP

REREAD BOOKS & MORE

APPLIANCE STORE WINNER

CONNECTICUT APPLIANCE & FIREPLACE DISTRIBUTORS (CAFD) RUNNER UP

FOUCAULT’S FURNITURE APPLIANCE

FINE JEWELRY WINNER

ELEGANT TOUCH FINE GIFTS RUNNER UP

JOSEPH A CONTE JEWELERS INC

RUNNER UP

FRENCH’S WORLDWIDE TRAVEL

FLOOR COVERING STORE WINNER

VETERINARIAN WINNER

ANIMAL MEDICAL CARE RUNNER UP

PROSPECT VETERINARY HOSPITAL SANDBANK VETERINARY HOSPITAL

SOUTH BROAD PAINT & HOME CENTER RUNNER UP

SULLIVAN & SON CARPET INC

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THANK YOU

for all of your votes for Best Paint Store and Best Floor Covering Store

Up to 20% Off

South Broad Paint & Home Center

Maine Traditions Hardwood Flooring * Exclusions may apply *

1267 S. Broad Street, Wallingford, CT

203-774-4700

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Ask about our installation services at 203-774-4700 see store for more details!

SouthBroadPaintCenter.com Hours: Monday – Friday 7:30am-5:30pm & Saturday 8am-4pm, Closed Sun

Subluxation • Neck Pain • Back Pain • TMJ Sports Injuries • Auto Injuries • Personal Injuries • Knee Pain Pinched Nerve • Headaches/Migraines • Spinal Stenosis Neuropathy • Sciatica • Scoliosis • Herniated Disc Carpal Tunnel • Digestive Issues • Pre/Post Natal Care Pediatrics • Asthma/Respiratory Issues

It is an honor serving you and your families!

203.272.3239

Dr. Luigi DiRubba D.C., F.I.C.P.A

391 Highland Ave Ste 1, Cheshire, CT cheshirechiropractic.com

Dr. Connie-Sue Larcher, D.C.

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Thank you for VOTING US BEST CHIROPRACTIC OFFICE!

FLORIST

GROCERY

MUSIC STORE

PRINT SHOP

WINNER

CHESHIRE NURSERY GARDEN CENTER & FLORIST

BIG Y WORLD CLASS MARKET

MARTEL MUSIC STORE

ROSS IMAGING CENTER

RUNNER UP

ELISE FLORAL WALLINGFORD FLOWER SHOPPE

FURNITURE WINNER

CINDY’S UNIQUE SHOP

RUNNER UP

OLIVE & HENRY FINE FOODS TOPS MARKETPLACE

HARDWARE STORE WINNER

R W HINE ACE HARDWARE

JEWELRY STORE WINNER

GARDEN CENTER WINNER

CHESHIRE NURSERY RUNNER UP

TOWER FARMS OF CHESHIRE DIETRICH GARDENS

DW GEM SERVICES, LLC RUNNER UP

THE RED OWL JEWELRY AND GIFTS ELEGANT TOUCH FINE GIFTS

WINNER

THE RED OWL JEWELRY AND GIFTS

MATTRESS STORE CONNECTICUT MATTRESS COMPANY RUNNER UP

MATTRESS FIRM WALLINGFORD

RUNNER UP

ELEGANT TOUCH FINE GIFTS THE RED DOOR GIFT SHOP

MEAT MARKET WINNER

FERRARO’S MARKET

GOURMET FOODS WINNER

OLIVE & HENRY FINE FOODS RUNNER UP

BON APPETIT

PACKING & SHIPPING STORE WINNER

THE UPS STORE

WINNER

CLOSE HARBOUR SEAFOOD RUNNER UP

BIG Y WORLD CLASS MARKET

SPIRITS

WINNER

R W HINE ACE HARDWARE

LIQUOR STORE

RUNNER UP

WINNER

SOUTH BROAD PAINT & HOME CENTER

CHESHIRE WINE & SPIRITS RUNNER UP

PAWN SHOP

PREMIER WINE & SPIRITS COSTCO WHOLESALE

WINNER

GIFT STORE

SEAFOOD MARKET

PAINT STORE

RUNNER UP

BOB’S DISCOUNT FURNITURE AND MATTRESS STORE

RUNNER UP

SAM ASH MUSIC STORES

RUNNER UP

BIG Y WORLD CLASS MARKET STEW LEONARD’S

HIT OR MISS PAWN & EXCHANGE LLC

WINERY WINNER

GOUVEIA VINEYARDS

PET SUPPLIES WINNER

CHESHIRE CAT & DOG TOO

SPORTS, FITNESS & EXERCISE

RUNNER UP

NORTHPOINT PETS & COMPANY ANIMAL HOUSE

BICYCLE STORE WINNER

PICTURE FRAMER WINNER

BARBARA’S GALLERY & CUSTOM FRAMING RUNNER UP

FRAMED

CHESHIRE BIKE RUNNER UP

BOBBY SPROCKET LLC

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Thanks, customers! We’re honored you voted us 1st place Best Bank! Thank you for your votes of confidence. It’s truly a pleasure doing business with you.

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Stop by and see us in Cheshire, Southington, Berlin, North Haven, Durham or any other of our many branches across the state!

liberty-bank.com

MEMBER FDIC

EQUAL HOUSING LENDER

Thank you for voting Team Powerhouse #1 Team Powerhouse “Your Home, Our Commitment”

Great Time to Sell

Buyers Compete and Prices Rise... Listings Needed! Contact Team Powerhouse for all of your Real Estate Needs

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#1 Real Estate Agent 203.671.7062 David.Lemel@gmail.com TeamPowerhouseSells.com

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BEST OF... AWARDS 2017-2021

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As one of Connecticut’s Premier Wedding and Events DJ companies; let Andy and Chris, of Mazzone Brothers Productions, create a memorable musical experience for your special occasion. Whether it is an elegant wedding, a backyard party or a corporate event, the Mazzone Brothers can do it all!

Not sure of the vibe you are looking to create? Contact us to find out how the Mazzone Brothers can help make your wedding or special event, “A day you will never forget.”

203.988.4379

BEST OF... AWARDS 2 0 2 1

THANK YOU for Voting us #1 DJ in Cheshire! THREE YEARS IN A ROW!

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We carry Natural & Holistic pet foods & treats at an affordable price. We proudly support Animal Rescues & Shelters. 230992

Andy and Chris travel throughout New England providing professional DJ and MC Services, specializing in weddings. MBP takes great pride in customizing your wedding or private event to suit your needs. They work with you from the first consultation throughout the day of your event to make it the best time of your life.

Thank You For Voting For Us!

LOYALTY PROGRAM Buy 12 bags of food Get 1 free

As a THANK YOU, bring in this ad for

$5.00 OFF your total purchase

Expires 7/21/2021

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FITNESS CENTER/GYM

YOGA STUDIO

WINNER

FIT IMPRESSIONS, LLC

BE HERE NOW YOGA & FITNESS STUDIOS

RUNNER UP

CHESHIRE COMMUNITY YMCA J C KARATE LLC

CHESHIRE COMMUNITY YMCA

VEHICLES DEALERS AND SERVICES

GOLF COURSE WINNER

SOUTHINGTON COUNTRY CLUB

AUTO BODY/COLLISION

RUNNER UP

YE OLD STATION

WINNER

LYMAN ORCHARDS GOLF CLUB

RUNNER UP

ULTIMATE AUTO BODY INC CERRITOS AUTO SALES INC

PILATES

AUTO REPAIR - INDEPENDENT WINNER

ENGLISH SERVICE CENTER RUNNER UP

BARRY’S AUTOMOTIVE MODERN TIRE & AUTO SERVICE

CAR SALESMAN

NEW CAR DEALER WINNER

RICHARD CHEVROLET, INC.

TIRE CENTER WINNER

MODERN TIRE & AUTO SERVICE RUNNER UP

TOWN FAIR TIRE

WINNER

JIM KUBICZA RUNNER UP

CHRIS CERRITO

USED CAR DEALER WINNER

CERRITOS AUTO SALES INC

WINNER

FIT IMPRESSIONS, LLC RUNNER UP

AUTO DEALER SERVICE DEPARTMENT WINNER

CHESHIRE COMMUNITY YMCA

DOWLING FORD

POOL / SPA STORE & SUPPLIES

MERIDEN HYUNDAI

RUNNER UP

WINNER

ALOHA POOLS RUNNER UP

AUTO DETAILING WINNER

HUNTERS POOL CENTER, INC POOL AND WATER PEOPLE OF CONN

CHESHIRE DETAILING

Congratulations TO ALL THE WINNERS

Thank you for voting us #1 Best Eyelash Extensions!!! 1097 South Main St. Cheshire

203-645-8201

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Thank You for Voting Us #1 In Best Auto Body/Collision

BEST OF... AWARDS 2 0 2 1

Cheshire, Connecticut’s Premiere, Eco-friendly, Auto and Truck Collision Center

1322 Waterbury Rd. Cheshire, CT 06410 www.YeOldStation.com | John@Yeoldstation.com

203-272-7266 phone | 203-671-0122 cell | 203-250-9715 fax

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John Mazzella Owner