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'''''3075 Berlin Tpke''''' is a Chuck E. Cheese’s location located in Newington, Connecticut. This location opened on October 29, 1991 as the sister store to [[Norwalk, CA (10949 Firestone Blvd)]].
'''''3075 Berlin Tpke''''' is a Chuck E. Cheese’s location located in Newington, Connecticut. This location opened on October 29, 1991 as the sister store to [[Norwalk, CA (10949 Firestone Blvd)]].
==Stages==
==Stages==
This location opened up on October 29, 1991 as the first location in Connecticut since the closures of [[New Britain, CT (222 E Main St)]] & [[Orange, CT (260 Bull Hill Lane)]] in 1985 with a Road Stage and was converted to a 1-Stage sometime in the 1995. The 1-stage is different than normal 1-stages as it has the 2-stage props (which was the only one of it's kind in New England). The Munch’s Make Believe Band sign were removed in around 2014. The sign was never replaced after that. Munch's hat was removed around June-July 2022. It remained this way until they received the 2.0 Remodel.
This location opened up on October 29, 1991 as the first location in Connecticut since the closures of [[New Britain, CT (222 E Main St)]] & [[Orange, CT (260 Bull Hill Lane)]] in 1985 with a Road Stage and was converted to a 1-Stage sometime in the 1995. The 1-Stage is different than normal 1-Stages as it has the 2-stage props (which was the only one of it's kind in New England as the other 1-Stages in New England has the finalized design). In January 2011, the Tuxedo & Derby was replaced with the Avenger outfit. Chuck's cap was removed in September 2013. The Munch’s Make Believe Band sign were removed in around 2014. The sign was never replaced after that. Munch's hat was removed around July 2022. It remained this way until they received the 2.0 Remodel.
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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==Videos==
==Videos==
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!Description
!Filming Date
!Published Date
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|[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxUMR0k-tOc Link]
|Video of the Animatronics performing Birthday Star Extravaganza.
|December 1991
|October 5th, 2011
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|[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GR5V-EhuaB8 Link]
|Video of the Animatronics performing Birthday 2002
|October 23rd, 2004
|November 10, 2020
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|[https://www.fox61.com/article/news/local/outreach/awareness-months/chuck-e-cheese-in-newington-to-offer-children-with-autism-a-quieter-calmer-experience-monthly/520-dc8e8feb-7867-40b4-a01c-46f9701ef5c4 Link]
|The store being featured in a Sensory Sensitive Sunday Article (And yes, there is a video in this article).
|March/April 2018
|April 8th, 2018
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|[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9fallL5gxg Link]
|Store during the Covid Shutdown back in 2020
|July 2020
|July 31st, 2020
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|[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=af5F2SgE1Ko Link]
|Store Tour during 2.0 after stage removal
|September 2022
|September 2nd, 2022
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|[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OP954qGK8cA Link]
|Store Tour after 2.0 Remodel is completed
|October 2022
|October 17th, 2022
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Revision as of 01:06, 18 December 2022

2005 Remodel Exterior before 2.0 (PC: Mike Mozart on Flickr)

3075 Berlin Tpke is a Chuck E. Cheese’s location located in Newington, Connecticut. This location opened on October 29, 1991 as the sister store to Norwalk, CA (10949 Firestone Blvd).

Stages

This location opened up on October 29, 1991 as the first location in Connecticut since the closures of New Britain, CT (222 E Main St) & Orange, CT (260 Bull Hill Lane) in 1985 with a Road Stage and was converted to a 1-Stage sometime in the 1995. The 1-Stage is different than normal 1-Stages as it has the 2-stage props (which was the only one of it's kind in New England as the other 1-Stages in New England has the finalized design). In January 2011, the Tuxedo & Derby was replaced with the Avenger outfit. Chuck's cap was removed in September 2013. The Munch’s Make Believe Band sign were removed in around 2014. The sign was never replaced after that. Munch's hat was removed around July 2022. It remained this way until they received the 2.0 Remodel.

Stage Installed Removed
Road Stage October 29, 1991 1995
1-Stage 1995 September 2022
Dance Floor + Video Wall September 2022 Still In Use

History

The store received the 2005 remodel package in Fall 2005. In August 2022, they started their 2.0 Remodel which removed the 1-Stage and placing the Video Wall on the right side wall where some of the 2005 remodel posters once stood.

This was one of the five New England locations that was open after 2006 that did not receive the Cool Chuck outfit. Those other four were Warwick, RI (650 Bald Hill Rd), North Dartmouth, MA (412-418 State Rd), Waterbury, CT (650 Wolcott St), & Attleboro, MA (287 Washington St).

Animatronics

Animatronic Manufacturing date Status
Chuck E. Cheese (Cyberamic) Unknown Destroyed.
Helen Henny (Cyberamic) Unknown Destroyed.
Mr. Munch (Cyberamic) Unknown Destroyed.
Jasper T. Jowls (Cyberamic) Unknown Destroyed.
Pasqually (Cyberamic) Unknown Destroyed.
Wink 1991 Destroyed.

Gallery

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Videos

Links Description Filming Date Published Date
Link Video of the Animatronics performing Birthday Star Extravaganza. December 1991 October 5th, 2011
Link Video of the Animatronics performing Birthday 2002 October 23rd, 2004 November 10, 2020
Link The store being featured in a Sensory Sensitive Sunday Article (And yes, there is a video in this article). March/April 2018 April 8th, 2018
Link Store during the Covid Shutdown back in 2020 July 2020 July 31st, 2020
Link Store Tour during 2.0 after stage removal September 2022 September 2nd, 2022
Link Store Tour after 2.0 Remodel is completed October 2022 October 17th, 2022