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Fritz & Hawley Guild Opticians

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Fritz & Hawley Guild Opticians

Optical shop located in Hamden & New Haven, CT.

08/13/2025

Just a Reminder — We’re Now on Chapel Street! 👋👓
Have you stopped by the new Fritz & Hawley location in downtown New Haven yet? Our beautiful new storefront on Chapel Street is open and ready to welcome you!

You’ll find the same trusted team, same personalized care, and a fresh new space designed with you in mind.

📞 Call us or 🌐 visit our website for store hours and more details. We can’t wait to see you!

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CALL
☎ 203-248-8224 ☎ to schedule an appointment
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08/08/2025

We’re Back, New Haven! 👓✨
Fritz & Hawley has a beautiful new storefront on Chapel Street — right in the heart of New Haven! 🎉

Formerly known as Carofano’s of New Haven, our owner has proudly brought the Fritz & Hawley name back to where it all began — 125 years ago — right here on Chapel Street.

It’s the same owner, same trusted service, and same welcoming vibes — now with a fresh new look and the historic Fritz & Hawley name we’re so proud to revive.

Come visit us and be part of this full-circle moment in New Haven history!

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CALL
☎ 203-248-8224 ☎ to schedule an appointment
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08/04/2025

📱 Reminder: Only 1 Week Left to Vote! 👓

We’re in the running for 🏆 Best Optometrist Office 🏆 in the 2025 Record-Journal Readers’ Choice Awards, and every daily vote counts.

If we’ve helped you see clearly, now’s the time to help us win clearly!
🗳️ Tap the link in our bio to vote — you can vote once per day, so don’t forget to come back tomorrow!

Let’s keep the momentum going — just 7 days to go! 🏁

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📍2313 Whitney Ave.
Hamden CT 06518
or CALL
☎ 203-248-8224 ☎ to schedule an appointment
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08/01/2025

🗞️ Hot off the press… We’re getting a facelift — and that’s just the beginning. 👀

Our rebrand is making headlines with a bold new look, a refreshed vibe, and something extra exciting coming soon 👓✨

This is just the first peek — follow along as we roll out more details, behind-the-scenes photos, and a major new addition you won’t want to miss.

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📍2313 Whitney Ave.
Hamden CT 06518
or CALL
☎ 203-248-8224 ☎ to schedule an appointment
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07/28/2025

👓 LAST CHANCE TO VOTE! 👓
We’re in the final stretch for Best Optometrist Office in the 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards! 🏆
If we’ve helped you see clearly, help us win clearly — cast your vote today!
Link in bio. Every vote counts. Let’s finish strong! 🏁

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📍2313 Whitney Ave.
Hamden CT 06518
or CALL
☎ 203-248-8224 ☎ to schedule an appointment
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07/27/2025

👓 Buy One, Get One FREE! 🎉
For a limited time, when you purchase your first pair at full price, you’ll get a second pair FREE from our select frames collection!

Whether you want a backup pair, sunnies, or a new style—now’s the perfect time to treat your eyes (and your wardrobe).

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📍2313 Whitney Ave.
Hamden CT 06518
or CALL
☎ 203-248-8224 ☎ to schedule an appointment
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07/25/2025

We see you eyeing that sneak peek. 😉 Change looks good on us. 👀 Something new is coming into focus…
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📍2313 Whitney Ave.
Hamden CT 06518
or CALL
☎ 203-248-8224 ☎ to schedule an appointment
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07/21/2025

👓 We’re halfway there — and every vote still counts! 👓

It’s been two weeks since voting opened for the 2025 Record-Journal Readers’ Choice Awards, and we’re so grateful for your support so far! We’re honored to be nominated for 🏆 Best Optometrist Office 🏆 in the Health & Beauty category.

There are still two weeks left to vote, and you can do it once every single day. If we’ve helped you see the world more clearly, help us cross the finish line strong!

🗳️ Tap the link in our bio to cast your vote today — and don’t forget to come back tomorrow!

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📍2313 Whitney Ave.
Hamden CT 06518
or CALL
☎ 203-248-8224 ☎ to schedule an appointment
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07/20/2025

☀️🕶️ Sunglass season is in full swing!

Whether you need polarized plano sunglasses for style and sun protection or want to add your prescription to your favorite frames—we’ve got you covered.

From everyday shades to custom sun lenses, we’re here to help you see clearly and comfortably all summer long 🌞
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📍2313 Whitney Ave.
Hamden CT 06518
or CALL
☎ 203-248-8224 ☎ to schedule an appointment
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07/14/2025

👓 Still seeing clearly? That’s thanks to YOU — and there’s still time to show your support!

We’re proud to be nominated for 🏆 Best Optometrist Office 🏆 in the 2025 Record-Journal Readers’ Choice Awards under the Health & Beauty category!

Voting is still OPEN — and you can cast your vote once per day. Every click counts, so let’s keep the momentum going!

🔗 Hit the link in our bio to vote — and don’t forget to come back tomorrow. Let’s bring this win home together! 💪🏁

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📍2313 Whitney Ave.
Hamden CT 06518
or CALL
☎ 203-248-8224 ☎ to schedule an appointment
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Address

Hamden, CT

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 5:30pm
Thursday	9am - 5:30pm
Friday	9am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+12032488224

Website

http://www.fritzandhawley.com/, https://www.ctinsider.com/recordjournal/best/vote/#/gallery?group=513098

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