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Connie Heyer

New Rainbow Connection Café Brightens Up German street

August, 2021 Tagged With: Connie Heyer, Lilah, Rainbow Connection Cafe

storefront of the rainbow connection cafe.

Connie Heyer pointed to the image of Kermit the Frog sitting under a rainbow that hangs in the front dining room to explain the origin the new Rainbow Connection Cafe’s name (patrons of her other Shepherdstown restaurant, LILAH, will notice the common design motif): “We had this idea to put charging stations on all the tables and the wifi symbol and rainbow both share a shape and the sense of connection. We’re in a college town and we wanted to create a space that is welcoming to everyone." Read the Full Story >>

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