WORCESTER ― A burger chain known for its heavy presence in the Southeast was approved Thursday, Oct. 23, by the License Commission to open its first location in New England along Gold Star Boulevard.

Burgers, fries and milkshakes — West Allis now has its own Checkers, marking the chain’s first suburban location in the Milwaukee County area. The project had been in development since 2023. On Oct.

The soft, rubbery new minis, that also double as fidget toys, are bringing lots of personality this year – with a few items from the Checkers brand stable, like the teeny Sixty60 delivery bike and ...

Memphis-born rapper Gloria Hallelujah Woods, known professionally as GloRilla, has orchestrated a compelling return to her working-class origins through an unprecedented collaboration with fast-food ...

Fresh off a run to the Calder Cup Finals, the Charlotte Checkers are making a change in leadership. The American Hockey League team announced Monday that Tera Black will be stepping away from her post ...

Goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen saves a ricochet shot against the Laval Rockets in Sunday’s first period. The Charlotte Checkers defeated the Laval Rocket, 5-1. Matthew Laczko For to the Observer Not every ...

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A burger chain has chosen Worcester as the site for its first restaurant in New England. Checkers, a Tampa-based chain with more than 700 locations throughout the United States, will open a new ...

Checkers is based in Tampa, Florida, and is well-known for its fries. The nearest existing Checkers locations are in New York and New Jersey. A couple who already operate Little Caesars and Subway ...

As the Florida Panthers get ready for the Stanley Cup Final on Monday, their AHL affiliate, the Charlotte Checkers, will now be awaiting their opponent for the Calder Cup Finals. Showing off the ...

A Checkers employee in Florida was arrested after being accused of shooting and killing a customer who "was possibly asking for mayonnaise packets," according to local authorities and court documents.