Sandwich Chain's Newington Shop Taking Talents To National Competition

Jersey Mike's Subs

NEWINGTON, CT — Two Connecticut teams — including one from Newington — earned top spots in Jersey Mike’s Subs National G13 Sub-Making Championship to be held at the company’s National Conference in Orlando, Fla., on Sunday, March 16.

The two three-person teams hail from Jersey Mike’s in Glastonbury and Jersey Mike’s in Newington.

David Viveiros, Angie Echevarria, and Tom Dumansky from Newington will compete against teams from Toms River, N.J.; Methuen, Mass.; Royal Palm Beach, Fla.; and Frederick, Md.

To reach the finals, the teams competed against nearly 3,000 teams from across the country.

The Newington team has 10 years of combined experience working at Jersey Mike's.

Jersey Mike’s created the "G13 Competition" to reinforce the importance of safety, brand quality and speed of service with the company’s team members, according to the company.

G refers to "Giant," the size of the sub those in the competition make, and "13" refers to the company’s most popular sub, #13 aka "The Original Italian."

Jersey Mike’s Subs has more than 4,000 locations open and in development.

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