Throngs Of Customers Line Up For Opening Day At Sullivan's On Castle Island

BOSTON (CBS) – The combination of a record-setting February day and Massachusetts school vacation week led to massive crowds of hungry customers on opening day at Sullivan's on Castle Island.

To celebrate its 66^th season in South Boston, Sully's opened for the season on Thursday.

In addition, the local staple is also offering half-priced hot dogs through March 3.

South Boston residents said they've never seen lines as long as the ones that spanned the area on Thursday.

"It's kind of like a theme park almost," one resident said. "Cheap prices, good food. It's the only spot here."

WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Bernice Corpuz reports

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