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The Rebirth of Champs Diner

The Rebirth of Champs Diner

June 19, 2015 by Paula Rezendes

Champs Diner was a landmark on Woonsocket’s Park Avenue for more than 60 years.  It was owned and operated by Roger & Gerry Champagne or the “The Champagne Brothers” as everyone called them. The Diner was originally purchased by their father, Ovila, in 1926. Champs is an original Worcester Lunch Car, made in 1911 by… Read more ⇒

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