tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post6046267294476847531..comments2024-03-12T04:15:32.560-04:00Comments on middletowneye: Stubborn Beauty Grand Opening: Too Successful!Middletown Eye (Ed McKeon)http://www.blogger.com/profile/15825886539128890014noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-20049338294888659132014-03-10T12:11:28.144-04:002014-03-10T12:11:28.144-04:00About the name…
Remington Rand wasn't just th...About the name…<br /><br />Remington Rand wasn't just the last 'occupier' of the building; they bought and expanded it, owned and operated it for over four decades (Keating went under after just 5 yrs) and there are people still living in Middletown who worked for R-R…. THAT's why it's known by that name.<br /><br />I hardly think it's the media's job to campaign to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-71904121861697756132014-03-07T15:40:49.130-05:002014-03-07T15:40:49.130-05:00I like the idea of calling the building by the nam...I like the idea of calling the building by the name "Keating" to connect with the early manufacturing of bicycles. Excellent point, Gary Keating. Are you a relative of Keating the bicycle innovator?John Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11585326443467702277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-3481897339394111022014-03-03T13:01:31.875-05:002014-03-03T13:01:31.875-05:00I consider myself a beer fan and somewhat-aficiona...I consider myself a beer fan and somewhat-aficionado (my brothers-in-law and I actually attend regional tastings and take road trips just to try new stuff). As such, I eagerly anticipated Stubborn Beauty's opening for business, and joined the Growler Club.<br /><br />Glad I did; we got access to their brews three weekends in advance, tasted some good stuff, and got to chat with the team. I Greg Amynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-10841722876034252582014-03-03T11:55:42.638-05:002014-03-03T11:55:42.638-05:00Thanks for the lesson.Thanks for the lesson.Anne Malcolmnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-36658329789272137502014-03-03T10:25:47.869-05:002014-03-03T10:25:47.869-05:00The building in this article described as the &quo...The building in this article described as the " Remington Rand " building was designed and built in 1896 by Robert M. Keating, for the sole purpose of making world-class bicycles, the most popular mode of transportation at the time. The "Keating Wheel Company" was one of the first factories run by electricity in the USA. The factory made bicycles, then progressed on to developGary Keatingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-58396407326863089182014-03-03T10:15:22.267-05:002014-03-03T10:15:22.267-05:00Changed their hours temporarily to 1-4...very much...Changed their hours temporarily to 1-4...very much worth the visit!Jean Newmannoreply@blogger.com