Blue Plate special; Holden club plans party this weekend to celebrate 75 years.(LIVING)

Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) | October 17, 2008 | Copyright

Byline: Lisa D. Welsh

HOLDEN - When Prohibition ended in 1933, The Blue Plate Lunch and Lounge opened at 661 Main St. as a place to get a good, cheap lunch known as a Blue Plate Special.

This weekend The Blue Plate Lounge will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a musical lineup reminiscent of its 1970s heyday.

Many local bands drew audiences of 200 fans to the honky-tonk, and Arlo Guthrie served as bartender for a shift or two.

There were many nights that you could see the floor moving up and down," said owner Michael D. Stacy.

"But Tiny was the heart of the ...

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