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Norwalk Restaurant Closes After Decade At The Waypointe Norwalk Restaurant Closes After Decade At The Waypointe
Norwalk Restaurant Closes After Decade At The Waypointe Barcelona Wine Bar has permanently closed one of its Connecticut locations. The company announced over the weekend it had closed its Norwalk restaurant, which was operated out of the Waypointe development at 515 West Ave. for close to a decade. The company still has four locations in Connecticut — Stamford, Fairfield, West Hartford, and New Haven. It also has 24 locations across the country, according to its website. Barcelona did not immediately respond to questions about why the Norwalk location closed.  The restaurant had removed its webpage for the Norwalk location as of Tuesday …
Car Crashes Into Bagel Shop In Newburgh, Forcing Business To Close Temporarily Car Crashes Into Bagel Shop In Newburgh, Forcing Business To Close Temporarily
Car Crashes Into Bagel Shop In Newburgh, Forcing Business To Close Temporarily A bagel shop in Orange County was seriously damaged when a vehicle crashed through one of its walls.  The crash happened on Sunday, Sept. 14 at around 10:15 p.m., when a car struck Blazing Bagels Plus in Newburgh at 78 South Plank Rd., according to the Winona Lake Fire Engine Company.  Arriving fire crews helped secure the building and vehicle of hazards, the department said, adding that there were injuries. It is not clear if people were inside the building at the time. "Hoping for a quick recovery for Blazing Bagels, they are near to many of our hearts," the department said in …
Pinstripes Quietly Closes Garden State Plaza Location Pinstripes Quietly Closes Garden State Plaza Location
Pinstripes Quietly Closes Garden State Plaza Location Pinstripes, the upscale spot that mixed bowling, bocce, and bistro-style dining, has rolled its last frame at Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus. A mall spokesperson confirmed the closure to a Daily Voice source. The company’s Facebook page now marks the Paramus location as “permanently closed,” and it’s vanished from the mall’s website. A pre-recorded message on the business’s phone line states it will be closed Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 8 and 9, due to “unforeseen circumstances.” Google lists the location as “permanently closed.” The eatery and game space opened in February 2024, pr…
Frozen Yogurt Shop To Close After 12 Years In Brewster: 'We Tried Every Avenue' Frozen Yogurt Shop To Close After 12 Years In Brewster: 'We Tried Every Avenue'
Frozen Yogurt Shop To Close After 12 Years In Brewster: 'We Tried Every Avenue' A longtime frozen yogurt spot in Putnam County is closing its doors for good.  Peachwave Brewster, located in the Lakeview Plaza at 1511 Route 22, announced Monday, Sept. 8, that its last day of business will be Sunday, Sept. 21.  “This was not a decision we made lightly and we tried every avenue possible to stay open but due to circumstances outside of our control we will unfortunately be closing,” the shop’s owners wrote in a statement. More information about their closure was not made public.  The shop first opened 12 years ago and thanked customers for their loyalty over…
'Happy Trails': Beloved BBQ Joint Closing After 42 Years In Saratoga Springs 'Happy Trails': Beloved BBQ Joint Closing After 42 Years In Saratoga Springs
'Happy Trails': Beloved BBQ Joint Closing After 42 Years In Saratoga Springs After more than four decades of pulled pork, pit-smoked ribs, and memories steeped in barbecue sauce, a Saratoga Springs institution has closed its doors for good. PJ’s BAR-B-QSA, the family-run barbecue joint on Kaydeross Avenue West, has officially closed after 42 years in business, owners PJ and Carolyn Davis announced on Facebook Friday, July 4. “It is with a mix of sadness, gratitude, and pride that we share this news,” the couple wrote. “We are closing this cherished chapter of our lives.” The decision follows months of quiet speculation after the restaurant shuttered for the winter …
East Windsor Bakeshop Closes Its Doors, Hints At New Location East Windsor Bakeshop Closes Its Doors, Hints At New Location
East Windsor Bakeshop Closes Its Doors, Hints At New Location Fans of an East Windsor bakery will have to drive a little further to get their sugar fix after the owners announced they were closing the doors on that location less than a year after opening.  Owners of From Chan Bakeshop said that they were shutting the East Windsor location at 6 Wapping Road after opening in the fall. The bakery's Cromwell store will remain open.  Posted by From Chan Bakeshop on Friday, June 6, 2025 Owners did not say what led them to that decision, but they hinted that they would open a new location. However, they did not say where.  The Cromwel…
Bahama Breeze Suddenly Closes 15 Locations: Here's Where Bahama Breeze Suddenly Closes 15 Locations: Here's Where
Bahama Breeze Suddenly Closes 15 Locations: Here's Where Bahama Breeze has suddenly shut down more than a third of its restaurants across the United States, with 15 locations quietly closed this week, according to multiple reports. The closures span 11 states, including Florida, New Jersey (Woodbridge, Toms River, Paramus, Wayne), New York (Lake Grove), Illinois, Massachusetts (Tyngsborough), Michigan, Nevada, and Tennessee, according to USA Today. In a statement to CNN, parent company Darden Restaurants said the closures were “the right decision because it will allow Bahama Breeze to focus on its highest performing restaurants and strengthen the…
'Wasn't Easy': Pizzeria Closes In Saratoga Springs After 18 Years 'Wasn't Easy': Pizzeria Closes In Saratoga Springs After 18 Years
'Wasn't Easy': Pizzeria Closes In Saratoga Springs After 18 Years For nearly two decades, D’Andrea’s Pizza served up more than just slices—it dished out memories, community, and comfort. Now, the ovens have gone cold. The Saratoga Springs staple–located at 33 Caroline Street–officially closed its doors on Wednesday, May 7, after 18 years in business. News of the closure came just a day earlier in a heartfelt Facebook video from owner Rory Wilson, who said he made the difficult decision to sell the building. “It wasn’t an easy decision,” Wilson said. “But a decision I felt that I wanted to make for my family and for myself.” Thank you to everyone, la…
Curtain Call: Theater To Close After 15 Years In Carmel Curtain Call: Theater To Close After 15 Years In Carmel
Curtain Call: Theater To Close After 15 Years In Carmel After 15 years of entertaining moviegoers in Putnam County, a movie theater has announced it will close its doors for good toward the end of May.  In a social media post shared Wednesday, April 30, the Carmel Cinema, located at 150 Route 52 in the ShopRite Plaza, confirmed that its final day of business will be Thursday, May 29, 2025.  “We regret to inform you that the cinema will be closing at the end of the month,” the post read, thanking loyal customers for their support: “Thank you again for allowing us to experience the magic of movies with you these past 15 years.”  M…
Public House 46 To Close After Nearly 20 Years, Owner Explains Why Public House 46 To Close After Nearly 20 Years, Owner Explains Why
Public House 46 To Close After Nearly 20 Years, Owner Explains Why Public House 46 in Clifton will be closing for good after service on Sunday, April 6, owner Robby Corujo confirmed to Daily Voice. The longtime Route 46 hotspot, located at 1081 US-46, has been a go-to for locals looking to catch a game, hear live music, or enjoy a classic burger and beer. But Corujo says it’s time for a new chapter. “The reason why I’m closing is due to limited parking,” said Corujo, who also owns the Wayne Ale House, known for its massive pizzas. “I’m unable to run the bar/restaurant the way I would like.” Corujo took over ownership in 2006. Prior to that, the place was …
Beloved Brotherton Brewing In Atco To Close: ‘It Was One Hell of a Run Beloved Brotherton Brewing In Atco To Close: ‘It Was One Hell of a Run
Beloved Brotherton Brewing In Atco To Close: ‘It Was One Hell of a Run After a decade of pouring pints and building community, Brotherton Brewing Company has announced it will close at the end of March. The Atco brewery broke the news in a message on Instagram, thanking its loyal customers, employees, and retailers who helped shape its journey from a backyard barn in 2015 to a full-scale production facility and tasting room in 2020. “We never could have imagined that this small business venture…would have evolved into this,” the Brotherton team said. Their tasting room became more than just a place to grab a beer, hosting everything from baby showers and birt…
Sweet Shop To Close In Dobbs Ferry: Here's When Sweet Shop To Close In Dobbs Ferry: Here's When
Sweet Shop To Close In Dobbs Ferry: Here's When After more than half a decade of selling sweets, a chocolate shop in Westchester is revealing some news of a more bitter variety.  In an announcement on Monday, Feb. 17, the owner of Cocoa Tree Chocolates, located in Dobbs Ferry at 25 Cedar St., said that the sweet shop would close at the end of February after six years in business.  "We have made the truly bittersweet decision to close our doors at the end of the month," the owner's announcement read.  She continued, "Thank you for all the love and support over the past six years. It has been a wild ride, and now it's time …
Barnes & Noble To Close Location In White Plains: Here's When Barnes & Noble To Close Location In White Plains: Here's When
Barnes & Noble To Close Location In White Plains: Here's When A Barnes & Noble bookstore in a Westchester County shopping center has set its closing date.  The Barnes & Noble located in the City Center in White Plains at 230 Main St. will close on Easter Sunday, April 20, according to a company spokesperson. The store has been in the City Center for decades.  In the meantime until its final day in business, the store will open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sundays and from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday.  Other Barnes & Noble locales in Westchester include stores in Yonkers, Hartsdale, and Scarsdale. 
Niskayuna Restaurant Closing After 4 Years: 'Thank You To All Of Our Wonderful Customers' Niskayuna Restaurant Closing After 4 Years: 'Thank You To All Of Our Wonderful Customers'
Niskayuna Restaurant Closing After 4 Years: 'Thank You To All Of Our Wonderful Customers' A Capital Region restaurant is calling it quits after three years in business. In Schenectady County, Tequila’s Mexican Bar and Grill in Niskayuna will permanently close on Saturday, Feb. 15, the restaurant announced on its website. “To all our loyal customers, family and friends, we will be permanently closing our doors…” husband-and-wife owners Everardo Sosa-Mendoza and Maria Sosa wrote. “We will be continuing our passions in the restaurant business and focusing our attentions on our next steps in our journey. Thank you to all of our wonderful customers for making us such a great success…
'So Much Has Changed:' Two Jersey City Bars Announce Closures On Same Day 'So Much Has Changed:' Two Jersey City Bars Announce Closures On Same Day
'So Much Has Changed:' Two Jersey City Bars Announce Closures On Same Day Two cherished Jersey City bars have announced they will be closing their doors, leaving the community heartbroken. The announcements from Fox & Crow and Barcade both came on Thursday, Feb. 6, marking the end of an era for locals. Known for its cozy atmosphere, live music, and vibrant neighborhood vibe, Fox & Crow closed for winter break in January, and never reopened. The bar shared its heartfelt farewell on social media, announcing that it will be closing after 12 memorable years. “To our Jersey City community, the last 12 years have been a wonderful, wild ride,” the…
'With Much Sadness' Bay Shore Restaurant Closing After Year In Business 'With Much Sadness' Bay Shore Restaurant Closing After Year In Business
'With Much Sadness' Bay Shore Restaurant Closing After Year In Business Long Island is set to lose a Southern-inspired favorite. American Standard Whiskey Bar & Grill – located at 53 West Main Street in Bay Shore – will hold its last dinner service on New Year’s Eve, the restaurant announced on Instagram. Known for its “Southern-inspired food and cocktails,” the eatery opened its doors in the summer of 2023 as a collaborative effort between Costa Verde, a local restaurant group, and brothers Jake and Ricky Guadagno. “It is with much sadness that we announce that New Year’s Eve will be our last service at American Standard,” the business said. “We want to …
These Party City Stores To Shut Down In Maryland, Virginia Amid Massive Closure These Party City Stores To Shut Down In Maryland, Virginia Amid Massive Closure
These Party City Stores To Shut Down In Maryland, Virginia Amid Massive Closure Dozens of Party City locations in the DMV region are among the hundreds set to be closed as the company announced it is going out of business. Both Maryland and Virginia were hit hard by the reported closure, which will impact approximately 800 stores across the country. Party City was founded in 1986 and is the largest retailer of party goods in North America. In Maryland, there are 19 stores among those set to be shut down in these locations, according to the company's website:  Annapolis; Baltimore; Bel Air; Catonsville; Cockeysville; Columbia; Forestville; Frederick; Gaithersb…
Party City Going Out Of Business, Closing All 800 Stores, Including 42 In NY Party City Going Out Of Business, Closing All 800 Stores, Including 42 In NY
Party City Going Out Of Business, Closing All 800 Stores, Including 42 In NY The party is over for a popular chain store that's been in business for decades. Party City is “winding down” operations immediately at its approximately 800 locations, CEO Barry Litwin told corporate employees  in a video call on Friday, Dec. 20, CNN reports. Workers were told they will not receive severance pay, and that their benefits would end as the company goes out of business, CNN says. The company, headquartered in in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, is running low on cash and unable to pay rent in some locations, according to an earlier Bloomberg report. Party City was foun…
End Of An Era: Here's When Firehook Bakery Plans To Close Its Doors In Alexandria End Of An Era: Here's When Firehook Bakery Plans To Close Its Doors In Alexandria
End Of An Era: Here's When Firehook Bakery Plans To Close Its Doors In Alexandria Soon to be gone, but not forgotten. Firehook Bakery, a staple for DMV foodies, announced that it will be closing all three of its bakeries in the region effective as of Tuesday, Dec. 24, though their presence in the area will live on through their beloved products. "As a result of the store closings, as of Dec. 24, we will no longer be selling the specialty items offered at the bakeries on-line, but will continue to sell our full range of Mediterranean Baked Crackers," officials at the store said. This is what we really mean when we say we’re running to the store for ‘one last thing.’ …
Longtime New Rochelle Business To Close After Almost 100 Years Longtime New Rochelle Business To Close After Almost 100 Years
Longtime New Rochelle Business To Close After Almost 100 Years A jeweler business that has been part of a Westchester County city's downtown for almost 100 years is preparing to shut its doors.  Talner Jewelers, located at 565 Main St. in New Rochelle since 1927, announced it would be holding a going-out-of-business sale on Monday, Nov. 11.  Since its opening nearly a century ago, the store has sold jewelry, giftware, and tableware in addition to offering repairs and resizing services.  Now though, the store's owners are preparing to begin the next part of their lives.  "The decision was not an easy one to make and is bittersweet,…
TGI Friday's Suddenly Closes At Least 12 Restaurants, Including Middletown Location TGI Friday's Suddenly Closes At Least 12 Restaurants, Including Middletown Location
TGI Friday's Suddenly Closes At Least 12 Restaurants, Including Middletown Location Casual dining chain TGI Fridays has closed at least a dozen of its restaurants in the last few weeks. Click here for a new, updated story: TGI Friday's Files For Bankruptcy Weeks After Sudden Closures Of At Least 12 Restaurants According to the company's website and other reports, the following locations are now listed as permanently closed: New York Middletown, 23 Crystal Run Crossing Poughkeepsie, 2594 South Road (Route 9) Clifton Park, 1 Southside Drive  Connecticut Enfield, Freshwater-Stateline Plaza, 130 Elm Street Pennsylvania Allentown,  395 S Ceda…
Historic Freehold Raceway To Permanently Close At End Of 2024 Historic Freehold Raceway To Permanently Close At End Of 2024
Historic Freehold Raceway To Permanently Close At End Of 2024 Freehold Raceway, the oldest racetrack in the U.S., will close after two centuries of competitions and Monmouth County history, officials said. Freehold Raceway will hold its final live races and simulcast operations on Saturday, Dec. 28, the half-mile track said in a news release. Harness racing has been held since the 1830s at the Park Avenue facility in the borough. Employees and affected stakeholders were notified of the closing on Thursday, Sept. 19. "This was an extremely difficult decision, especially given the historical importance of Freehold Raceway to the local community an…
East Hartford Brewery To Close At End Of Month: 'We Are Proud Of What We Accomplished' East Hartford Brewery To Close At End Of Month: 'We Are Proud Of What We Accomplished'
East Hartford Brewery To Close At End Of Month: 'We Are Proud Of What We Accomplished' A popular Connecticut brewery announced that it will stop slinging suds at the end of September.  Paddle Creek Beer Company, located at 1277 Main St. in East Hartford, said in a Facebook post that it would shutter its operations on Saturday, Sept. 28.  First and foremost, Thank You to all our customers, friends, loved ones, vendors and all that were involved in the journey of Paddle Creek. Our mission was to create an atmosphere that was welcoming, produce beers that were enjoyable from the first sip to the last and to build friendships with the people we met along this journ…
Hammonton Brewery Inspired By Music Closing To Rebrand Under New Owners Hammonton Brewery Inspired By Music Closing To Rebrand Under New Owners
Hammonton Brewery Inspired By Music Closing To Rebrand Under New Owners A Hammonton brewery is temporarily closing to rebrand under new ownership. Vinyl Brewing posted on Facebook about its plans on Wednesday, Sept. 11. The brewery on 12th Street will shut down for the rebranding on Sunday, Sept. 29. Vinyl first opened in September 2017. "Come enjoy the Vinyl brews you know and love while they last!" the brewery posted. "Stay tuned for exciting announcements about the reopening and the brews to come." Tom and Sue Puentes started the brewery "inspired by music, hard work, and their farm family roots." It features beers like "My Brain Hurts", a flor…
Buca di Beppo Shutters Last NY Location After 24 Years Buca di Beppo Shutters Last NY Location After 24 Years
Buca di Beppo Shutters Last NY Location After 24 Years It’s the end of an era for New York fans of Buca di Beppo. After 24 years, the popular chain of Italian restaurants closed its Albany County location in Colonie, the last one anywhere in the Empire State. The move was evident on the restaurant’s official Facebook and Yelp pages, which have both updated their hours to “permanently closed.” “We thank our customers for their loyalty — it was our privilege to be the backdrop for countless gatherings and celebrations over the past two decades,” the company said in a statement. A reason for the closure was not given. Founded in Minneapolis in …
These NJ Stop & Shop Stores Are Among 32 Underperforming Locations Slated For Closure These NJ Stop & Shop Stores Are Among 32 Underperforming Locations Slated For Closure
These NJ Stop & Shop Stores Are Among 32 Underperforming Locations Slated For Closure Stop & Shop has released a list of the 32 underperforming stores by the end of the year. The grocery giant in March announced that it planned on closing a number of stores "in the interest of company longevity," as previously reported by Daily Voice. On Friday, July 12, Stop & Shop announced the locations of stores it expected to close on or before Nov. 2. Scroll down for the complete list. The 32 impacted store locations, which are anticipated to close on or before Nov. 2, 2024, include: New Jersey 1083 Inman Ave., Edison 1049 US Highway 1 South, Edison 4861 US Highway 9, Howel…
Guerriero Gelato Shutters Flagship North Jersey Location Guerriero Gelato Shutters Flagship North Jersey Location
Guerriero Gelato Shutters Flagship North Jersey Location Guerriero Gelato is continuing to downsize. A month after announcing the closure of its location in Morristown, the gelateria announced it will be closing its Montclair location in October after 10 years. "This is very emotional for us," the company wrote on social media. "This was the first shop we built out ourselves. We made friendships that will last a lifetime." The eatery said while the Montclair store remains popular, they cannot keep up with rising taxes, rent, cost of living, labor and food.  "We hope that we can all make progress against the ridiculous cost of living a…
Popular Restaurant Peppercorns, A Hicksville Mainstay, To Close After 40-Year Run Popular Restaurant Peppercorns, A Hicksville Mainstay, To Close After 40-Year Run
Popular Restaurant Peppercorns, A Hicksville Mainstay, To Close After 40-Year Run It will soon be closing time for a popular Long Island restaurant that has been a mainstay in the community for more than 40 years. Peppercorns Restaurant & Catering announced this week that its familiar old firehouse location in Hicksville will close as of Thursday, Aug. 1. In a social media post, the owners said it was the "right time and right move" after their landlord presented them with an opportunity. "We can’t thank you all enough for the many years of love and support," the owners said. " It has been a true honor to be a part of the Hicksville community and all of our customer…
Capital Region Mall Announces Closure Of 3 Stores, Opening Of 3 More Capital Region Mall Announces Closure Of 3 Stores, Opening Of 3 More
Capital Region Mall Announces Closure Of 3 Stores, Opening Of 3 More It’s out with the old and in with the new at this popular shopping destination in the region. Saratoga County’s Clifton Park Center Mall announced that three of its stores have closed: The Indian restaurant Kati Roll Wala, the CBD Store, and Claire’s. All three businesses were closed as of Sunday, June 30. “The principal of Kati Roll Wala has received an amazing opportunity outside of the region, and while we are saddened by the news, we are very excited for their future venture and wish them the best of luck!” the mall said in a Facebook post. Meanwhile, customers of the CBD Store can vi…
Port Chester Restaurant Announces Closure: Here's Last Day Port Chester Restaurant Announces Closure: Here's Last Day
Port Chester Restaurant Announces Closure: Here's Last Day A well-liked Westchester restaurant known for its unique cocktails and oysters has announced its last day in business.  Saltaire Oyster Bar and Kitchen, located in Port Chester at 55 Abendroth Ave., will open for the last time on Sunday, July 14, the owners announced on social media on Friday, July 5.  The owners, Leslie and Elizabeth Barnes, did not make a reason for the closure public.  The restaurant is known for offering a daily selection of oysters from several different regions, including Canada, northern New England, and even the West Coast. It also features a raw bar…
Foodiehall Delivery-Takeout Store Shutters In South Jersey Foodiehall Delivery-Takeout Store Shutters In South Jersey
Foodiehall Delivery-Takeout Store Shutters In South Jersey A popular takeout and delivery food joint in Camden County has closed after three years in business. Foodiehall on Olney Avenue in Cherry Hill shuttered for good on June 15, according to a Facebook post.  "It is with mixed emotions that I’m announcing the closing of Foodiehall. This has been a difficult decision, and we are sad to say goodbye," owner Dan Goldberg wrote. Foodiehall was best known for its Simply Fowl, DaNick’s Craft Burgers, Mac n Toastie and Beer-Battered Cauliflower Tacos. "I would like to thank our staff, past and present, for being such an important part of ou…