I don't think anyone fell asleep in their booth at the Circle.
In 1955, Glynos purchased the Circle Diner, which he co-owned and operated with his brother, James. It was less than a decade after Glynos sold the diner that it burned to the ground. According to an article published in The Star-Ledger on June 30, 2010, “In 1994, the building burned down, when the owner had the place torched in an attempt to cash in on the $1 million insurance. James Katsaros admitted the scheme in 1996.”
Vandals.
