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New and Old #62

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Addison Del Mastro
Jun 17, 2022
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The last Howard Johnson’s restaurant closed, ending an era of Americana, Washington Post, Nathan Diller, June 2, 2022

I knew this day would come.

It’s a long drive to Lake George, New York, and I’d been half-meaning to take it some day, to visit this “last Howard Johnson’s” restaurant which has now closed, probably for good.

The last “real” Howard Johnson’…

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