McDonald’s could be closed 90 days

McDonald’s USA wants to tear down the current restaurant in Springfield and build a new, smaller, more energy efficient one.

http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20130221/NEWS02/702219892

Springfield McDonald’s could be closed 90 days By Susan Smallheer Staff Writer | February 21,2013 Rutland Herald SPRINGFIELD — McDonald’s USA, McDonald’s, three months, summer, Nicole DiNoia, company’s regional offices in Boston, built more than 40 years ago, renovated, tear down, McDonald's, restaurant, Springfield, current restaurant, River Street, Bill Kearns, drive-up window, new restaurant, Chester Road, Springfield area residents, Springfield Zoning Administrator, Springfield Development Review, closest McDonald, spokeswoman Nicole DiNoia, Curves exercise studio, Springfield restaurant, Springfield Realty, drive-up lanes, sit-down restaurant, new permit, company, regional offices, construction project, drive-thru business, new Dunkin, community demands, popular cutoff, new relocation, tentative approval, better building, Donuts location, traffic lights, different call boxes, delivery spots, environmental coordinator, old house, shopping plaza, morning coffee, current application, review process, state land, formal application, shortcut, Hensel, USA, summer, restaurants, board, N.H, energy, Boston, Claremont, design, elimination, town, control, commission, plan, people, employees, sense, time, corner, property, District, Act 250 state land use permit, April Hensel, Springfield Zoning Administrator Bill Kearns, cutoff or shortcut, avoid traffic lights, Springfield Development Review Board, permit, “It will be a better building,” he said. He said there would be two different call boxes for orders and two delivery spots, employs about 60 people, environmental coordinator, reopen in the early part of September, Springfield Realty, demolished an old house, Dunkin’ Donuts, drive-up window, shopping plaza, Curves exercise studio.