Vandal 'Completely' Floods Popular Northampton County Coffee Shop With Garden Hose, Owners Say Vandal 'Completely' Floods Popular Northampton County Coffee Shop With Garden Hose, Owners Say
Vandal 'Completely' Floods Popular Northampton County Coffee Shop With Garden Hose, Owners Say A popular Northampton County coffee shop has temporarily closed its doors to make major repairs after they say a vandal flooded the store with a garden hose overnight Monday. Taylor Roasted Coffee House (1924 Main St. in Northampton) was targeted overnight by someone who “extended the garden hose from the Uptown Park into our coffee roasters exhaust pipe and turned the water fully on,” according to a Tuesday morning Facebook post from the shop’s business page. As a result, the shop’s roaster, basement and a large portion of its upstairs was “completely flooded,” the post says. The cof…
Cumberland County Staple: The Healthy Grocer Closing After 25 Years Cumberland County Staple: The Healthy Grocer Closing After 25 Years
Cumberland County Staple: The Healthy Grocer Closing After 25 Years The Healthy Grocer in Cumberland County will be closing after 25 years in business. The store, located in the 3800 block of Trindle Road in Camp Hill was originally opened by Jeff Wolfson in 1996, who sold the business in 2016 to William Roche, originally of Frankfort, Illinois. Rocher grew the store to 6,000 square feet and 30 plus employees. The store's last day in business will be May 1. General Manager Susan Kiskis says they are not completely going away and plan to relaunch online with organic and all-natural shelf-stable items and supplements this summer, reports PennLive
‘Absolutely Speechless:’ Popular Morris County Deli Suddenly Shuts Doors ‘Absolutely Speechless:’ Popular Morris County Deli Suddenly Shuts Doors
‘Absolutely Speechless:’ Popular Morris County Deli Suddenly Shuts Doors A beloved Morris County deli suddenly shut its doors citing business and economic concerns. Ginette’s Deli on Old Wolfe Road in Budd Lake is closed until further notice, according to a Monday night post on its Facebook page. However, the long-standing staple is still filling catering and event needs through its on-call catering and picnic depot divisions, the post says. “Ginette and the deli staff wish to thank our loyal customers and look forward to serving you again soon!” the post says. Several longtime Ginette’s fans commented on the post to share their condolences: “I am absolutely …
Popular Morris County Sub Shop Suddenly Closes Doors Popular Morris County Sub Shop Suddenly Closes Doors
Popular Morris County Sub Shop Suddenly Closes Doors A popular sub chain suddenly closed the doors of its Morris County store, leaving just six Garden State locations. Firehouse Subs at the Columbia Turnpike in Florham Park has shut down for good, according to a sign posted to the front door over the weekend. “Thank you for your patronage. We are permanently closed,” the message says. The Florham Park eatery closed because the franchise owner decided to "explore other business ventures," a company representative told Daily Voice. "We are sorry for any inconvenience this has created for our guests and invite them to visit the Union location,…
COVID-19: Popular Deli Closes One Of Its Three Locations In Fairfield County COVID-19: Popular Deli Closes One Of Its Three Locations In Fairfield County
Covid-19: Popular Deli Closes One Of Its Three Locations In Fairfield County A longtime Fairfield County deli known for its great sandwiches and catering, and a favorite spot for area workers, has closed its doors. Corbo's Corner Deli, located at 1380 East Putnam Ave., in Old Greenwich closed its doors for good on Thursday, Dec. 24, 14 years after it opened to serve locals simple, popular food. "After 14 years we are sad to say goodbye to our Old Greenwich location," the owners said on Facebook.  The owner, John Bosco, plans to keep his two other locations, one on the west end of Greenwich on West Putnam Avenue, and the other on Washington Boulevard in Stamfor…
Wayne Massage Parlor Ordered Shut For Repeated Violations (Not All COVID Related) Wayne Massage Parlor Ordered Shut For Repeated Violations (Not All COVID Related)
Wayne Massage Parlor Ordered Shut For Repeated Violations (Not All COVID Related) A Wayne massage parlor was ordered closed by township officials for repeated violations, records show. A health inspector visited Head 2 Toe Massage and Spa on Route 23 in March, when all non-essential businesses were ordered closed at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to paperwork released by NorthJersey.com. The inspector found a refrigerator full of food, and ordered the spa's new owner Lihua Ding, of Queens, NY, to close immediately, the outlet reports. In June, Ding paid the license fee and submitted paperwork for the facility. Ding paid for the license fee that month, but…
Sad Summer Ending: 96-Year-Old Stewart's Root-Beer Of Hazlet Closing Soon Sad Summer Ending: 96-Year-Old Stewart's Root-Beer Of Hazlet Closing Soon
Sad Summer Ending: 96-Year-Old Stewart's Root-Beer Of Hazlet Closing Soon First, some sad news: Stewart's Root-Beer of Hazlet is closing. The first Stewart's Root-Beer in America opened in 1924. Its current owner in Hazlet Township, Jeff DeBlasio, has been serving the Jersey Shore for 11 years. For nearly a century, the franchise served classic American fast food, with root-beer floats and hot dogs topping the menu. A newer, pretty popular 21st-Century favorite has been "vegan pizza," according to the Hazlet eatery's diehards. A glimmer of good news is that the popular Monmouth County joint at 274 Route 36 will be open a few more days.  Permanent clo…
Upscale Morristown Restaurant Blames Murphy For Closure Upscale Morristown Restaurant Blames Murphy For Closure
Upscale Morristown Restaurant Blames Murphy For Closure Market Taverne in Morristown has closed. The Mt. Kemble Avenue restaurant served its last meal Sunday, and blamed Gov. Phil Murphy.  "Loosing our business because of the blanket decision by our governor to take away indoor dining from all restaurants instead of simply suspending liquor license for those bars whose owners and patrons violated the safety protocols," Market Taverne said in an Instagram comment. "It’s a sad day 30 employees now unemployed and we lost our livelihood...local family independently owned business." One day before restaurants were set to open for indoor dining, Mu…
Four Long Island Businesses Destroyed By Five-Alarm Fire Four Long Island Businesses Destroyed By Five-Alarm Fire
Four Long Island Businesses Destroyed By Five-Alarm Fire A five-alarm fire destroyed four businesses on Long Island just as they had reopened following the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The raging fire began in Nassau County around 3:55 p.m., Thursday, June 25, at 15 Cutter Mill Road, in Great Neck, said Great Neck Fire Chief Josh Charry. According to the chief, firefighters arrived on the scene about 4:07 p.m., after receiving a call for a brush fire. Once on the scene, they found a pile of debris on fire behind one of the businesses located in the buildings on Cutter Mill Road. The fire moved quickly to several storage sheds, and into…
Popular Area Store Closes After Nearly 40 Years In Business Popular Area Store Closes After Nearly 40 Years In Business
Popular Area Store Closes After Nearly 40 Years In Business A favorite and much loved Hudson Valley business has closed its doors after almost four decades serving animal lovers across the region.  From dogs to pigs, to kitties and goats, the family-run Red Barn Pet Food & Supplies on Country Road 78 in Orange County announced "with deep sadness," it has closed its Middletown business. The large red barn-style building, a landmark in the area, has been owned by the Glass family for 39 years. The family said on Facebook it will miss the "long-lasting relationship with many of our customers and we are beyond thankful for the patronage that y…
Stop & Shop Announces Closure Of CT Store Stop & Shop Announces Closure Of CT Store
Stop & Shop Announces Closure Of CT Store A Stop & Shop location in Connecticut will be shutting its doors before the end of the year due to poor sales. Stop & Shop announced that its location on Centennial Plaza in Meriden will be permanently closed in the fall. “Stop & Shop has made the difficult decision not to renew the lease for our store in Centennial Plaza in Meriden, Connecticut, as the store was not meeting financial expectations,” a company spokeswoman said.  “Stop & Shop intends to operate the store and the fuel station through the fall of 2020 and at that time, all associates will be given the opp…
COVID-19: 5-Year-Old Among 80 New NJ Cases, Total Rises To 178 COVID-19: 5-Year-Old Among 80 New NJ Cases, Total Rises To 178
Covid-19: 5-Year-Old Among 80 New NJ Cases, Total Rises To 178 A 5-year-old was among New Jersey's 178 presumed positive cases of coronavirus, with 80 new ones as of Monday, state health officials said. Bergen County had by far the most, most in Teaneck where residents over the weekend were urged to self-quarantine. Officials did not say where the pediatric patient was from. An executive order mandated the shutdown of "worldly business" in Bergen County beginning 11 p.m. Tuesday. The news came just as Gov. Phil Murphy ordered all schools closed, and encouraged all NJ residents not to travel between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. The news was delivered as a r…