Rocky Rococo (694 South Whitney Way) (Q563)

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store at 694 South Whitney Way, Madison
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Rocky Rococo (694 South Whitney Way)
store at 694 South Whitney Way, Madison

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    instance of
    establishment
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    establishment type
    store
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    closing date
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    earliest date
    22 February 1997
    latest date
    9 July 1997
    date basis
    stated by source
    2 references
    stated in
    Rocky's pizza adds sites in Westgate, Baraboo (CT, 9 Jul 1997, p. 21)
    quotation
    Rocky's at 694 S. Whitney Way, across the street from Westgate, and 3730 University Ave., an area facing redevelopment, have closed.
    stated in
    Rocky Rococo goes to Westgate (WSJ, 22 Feb 1997, p. 8)
    attested status
    research note
    Closed by July 9, 1997 when the larger Westgate Mall store across the street opened. The Feb. 27, 1997 jury verdict in the Halloween 1995 robbery here was front-page news.
    2 references
    stated in
    Rocky's opens in Westgate, Baraboo — Madison chain closes pizzerias at two other locations in the city (WSJ, 9 Jul 1997, p. 19)
    stated in
    Jury says 18-year-old was gunman — Man is third found guilty in robbery of pizzeria (WSJ, 28 Feb 1997, p. 1)
    1986 beer license: 'W & R of Wisconsin, Inc., George L. Wright Jr., agent, dba Rocky Rococo Pan Pizza, 694 S. Whitney Way' (a different company from R & W of Wisconsin).
    1 reference
    stated in
    Legal notice: applications for the sale of beer and/or liquor (City of Madison, 1986–87) (WSJ, 1 May 1986, p. 30)
     
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