KIP'S RESTAURANT, located at 826 Newport Ave. in Pawtucket, was recently sold by the property owner and is now set to be demolished to make way for a Chase Bank. / COURTESY GOOGLE MAPS/KIP’S RESTAURANT
PAWTUCKET – A landmark diner in Pawtucket that first opened in 1959 is making way for a bank, to the dismay of the restaurant owners. Kip's Restaurant, located at 826 Newport Ave., is slated to close by Jan. 19 and the site must be vacated by the end of the month, according to the family…