When Michael D’Angelo III, former New York City firefighter and first responder on Sept. 11, 2001, tasted his first bagel and bottled water from The Original Brooklyn Water Bagel Co., he immediately thought, “I’m home.†Now the convert will deliver Original Brooklyn bagels to South Florida as the company’s first franchisee and development agent.
D’Angelo, 20-year Brooklyn firefighter and restaurateur, brings the commitment he displayed serving the New York community from Firehouse No. 247 to the company, where as a development agent he will identify possible franchisees and guide them in developing and operating stores in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast. D’Angelo will be franchise No. 247 in honor of his former fire station.
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