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Geek Squad, Inc. is a subsidiary of American and Canadian multinational consumer electronics corporation Best Buy, headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota.The subsidiary was originally an independent company founded by "Chief Inspector" Robert Stephens on June 16, 1994, and offers various computer-related services and accessories for residential and commercial clients.
In 1925 it bought Taggart Baking Company, the maker of Wonder Bread, and became the largest commercial bakery in the United States. [9] [10] Twinkie snack cakes were invented in 1930 in Schiller Park, Illinois, by James Alexander Dewar, a baker at Continental Baking Company. Continental was based in New York from 1923 to 1984. [11]
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Peekskill, New York.The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in an online map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates".
The bakery was founded in The Bronx in 1927, [1] by Joseph Zarubchik, a Polish-Jewish immigrant, and is now operated by his grandsons, Stuart and Joseph. In 1977, the company opened its first of three stores in Grand Central Terminal, followed by stores in Pennsylvania Station and the Port Authority Bus Terminal – all in the Manhattan borough of New York City.
The company went out of business and closed the bakery in 1995, [12] partly due to the cost of maintaining the outdated facility. [11] At the time, it was one of the last independent bakeries in the New York area. [11] A connected warehouse at 808 Pacific Street was used for a self-storage business as late as 2007. [13]
Pepperidge Farm Incorporated is an American commercial bakery founded in 1937 by Margaret Rudkin, who named the brand after her family's 123-acre farm property in Fairfield, Connecticut, [1] which had been named for the pepperidge tree. A subsidiary of the Campbell Soup Company since 1961, it is based in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Norfolk – The hamlet of Norfolk, north of Norwood on NY-56. This was the locale of the first settlement in the town. Norwood – The northern part of the village of Norwood, on NY-56, is in the southwestern section of Norfolk. Plumbrook – A hamlet in the eastern part of the town on County Route 38 (Plum Brook Road).
New York State Armory: New York State Armory: November 26, 1982 : 61-65 Market St. Poughkeepsie: Isaac G. Perry-designed Romanesque Revival building 57: Niagara Engine House: Niagara Engine House: November 26, 1982