Hackensack, NJ
Business
Candy Store Cancels Opening, Subway Closes In Maywood Candy Store Cancels Opening, Subway Closes In Maywood
Candy Store Cancels Opening, Subway Closes In Maywood Maywood will soon see two vacant storefronts on W. Pleasant Avenue. Kwoka Caramel has canceled its storefront opening several months after beginning construction, owners told Daily Voice. The company continues to sell homemade candies online. Subway saw its final days on the same block, and officially closed late last month.  No word yet on what will take the sandwich shop's place, or go into Kwoka's space.

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by Cecilia Levine
Ridgefield, CT
Business
Little Pub Plans To Close Ridgefield Location Little Pub Plans To Close Ridgefield Location
Little Pub Plans To Close Ridgefield Location Ridgefield’s Little Pub, located at 59 Ethan Allen Highway, was founded over a decade ago and quickly became an area staple.  However, the locale is planning on closing its doors for good after Saturday, March 30, according to a new and heartfelt post on the restaurant’s Facebook page. With a promise to provide “great food, generous drinks and a lively pub atmosphere you’ll feel right at home in,” Little Pub in Ridgefield certainly seems to have followed through, judging from its 4.4/5 star Facebook rating and customer feedback. “To say we’ve enjoyed being part of the Ridgefield commu…

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by Valerie Musson
Mount Pleasant, NY
Business
Popular Westchester Pub Days Away From Closing Time Popular Westchester Pub Days Away From Closing Time
Popular Westchester Pub Days Away From Closing Time It’s going to be last call for one of Westchester’s longest operating pubs. After shutting down its kitchen last week, Tighe’s Tavern on Martine Avenue in White Plains has announced it will be closing its doors on Sunday, Feb. 17 after nearly a century in Westchester. Last call will be at approximately 4 a.m. The popular pub has been operating in the area since 1935, serving a series of regulars in the area cold beer and traditional bar food such as burgers and traditional Irish dishes. The space is reportedly being vacated by the owner, who is looking to pursue other ventures. “Still the …

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by Zak Failla
Danbury, CT
Business
Popular Danbury Road Sports Bar Abruptly Closes Popular Danbury Road Sports Bar Abruptly Closes
Popular Danbury Road Sports Bar Abruptly Closes A popular area sports bar has abruptly closed after nearly a decade in business. New Milford eatery 1st and 10 Sports Bar and Grill on Danbury Road announced through social media that it will be closing after nine years in business. The announcement came as a shock to many. “We are sad to announce that 1st and 10 is no longer open for business,” they posted. “We will have more info soon. Thank you to our wonderful staff and patrons for all of the great memories. We will miss you all.” On Facebook, customers lamented the loss of one of their favorite Connecticut sports bars. “We are so sad…

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by Zak Failla
Hackensack, NJ
News
Owner's Death Puts Petland Out Of Business Owner's Death Puts Petland Out Of Business
Owner's Death Puts Petland Out Of Business Petland Discounts will close its 10 New Jersey stores, costing nearly 300 workers their jobs, following the death of the company's owner and founder. Neil Padron, who was 74 when he succumbed to bladder cancer last month, launched the business in September 1965 in Queens, N.Y. -- originally as a tropical fish store. Petland Discounts at its peak had 118 locations across the tri-state area.  All existing locations are expected to close, including 10 in New Jersey: Westwood, Paterson, Jersey City, West New York, North Bergen, Bayonne, Elizabeth, Orange and Irvington. Petland filed…

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by Cecilia Levine
Mahopac, NY
Business
Golden Corral In Area Suddenly Shuts Down Golden Corral In Area Suddenly Shuts Down
Golden Corral In Area Suddenly Shuts Down A Golden Corral restaurant in the area has unexpectedly and suddenly shuttered its doors in Orange County. The Golden Corral on Route 211 in Middletown has announced it will be temporarily closed, and reopening soon, according to its website.  A printed sign has also been posted on the front door of the restaurant that reads “To our valued guests Golden Corral Middletown will be temporarily closed.” No reason for the temporary closure has been offered. Inquiries to the restaurant went unanswered on Friday afternoon. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Zak Failla
Hackensack, NJ
Business
CLOSED! Joe's Crab Shack Shuts After 6 Months In Bergen County CLOSED! Joe's Crab Shack Shuts After 6 Months In Bergen County
Closed! Joe's Crab Shack Shuts After 6 Months In Bergen County Joe's Crab Shack in Edgewater has shut its doors. The restaurant opened six months ago in the lighthouse-shaped building behind the Edgewater Commons shopping plaza along the Hudson River, not long after the chain was acquired by Landry’s, Inc., out of Houston. Only three Joe's Crab Shack locations remain in New Jersey: Clifton, Deptford and South Plainfield. The 10,676-square-foot facility -- formerly home to Mitchell's Fish Market and The Crab House -- is up for lease. 

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by Cecilia Levine
Westport, CT
Lifestyle
Look Who's Back: Days After Announcing Closure, Black Duck Restaurant Says It Will Stay Open Look Who's Back: Days After Announcing Closure, Black Duck Restaurant Says It Will Stay Open
Look Who's Back: Days After Announcing Closure, Black Duck Restaurant Says It Will Stay Open Just days after announcing it was closing its doors after a 40-year run, a favorite "food hangout" in the area now says it's staying open. Black Duck Cafe, a floating barge restaurant in Westport, said on Tuesday "It is with a heavy heart that we announce our closing.  "We've had an amazing 40 years here in Saugatuck and in Westport. We are grateful for every friend we've had the pleasure to serve and entertain along the way." But late Friday morning, Black Duck management dropped a bombshell. "We are beyond pleased to announce that after many days of discussions with our credit…

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by Joe Lombardi
Hackensack, NJ
Business
No Tears! North Jersey Bakery Shuttering Shop Is Still Selling Sweets No Tears! North Jersey Bakery Shuttering Shop Is Still Selling Sweets
No Tears! North Jersey Bakery Shuttering Shop Is Still Selling Sweets Yani's Bake House might be closing its River Road store in Fair Lawn, but the beloved bakery will remain in business elsewhere. "Hey - no tears!" the business posted on Facebook. "We're still in business :)" In the meantime, the Yani's Bake House will be selling treats at several area cafes while searching for a new location. Owner Yanneris Genao called the closure a "bittersweet, mini-hiatus."  She will still be selling her scones, macarons and more at Shakin' in Jersey City and Union City, and Greenleaf's Eclectic Cafe. Her fluffy chocolate chip cookies hav…

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by Cecilia Levine
Lewisboro, NY
Business
DeCicco's Family Market Latest Business To Close In Cross River Shopping Center DeCicco's Family Market Latest Business To Close In Cross River Shopping Center
DeCicco's Family Market Latest Business To Close In Cross River Shopping Center DeCiccio's Family Market is the latest business to announce its imminent closure in the Orchard Square Shopping Center at the intersection of Route 35 and Route 121 north in the Town of Lewisboro hamlet of Cross River. So while the town was recently named the safest community in America for a third consecutive year, as reported here by Daily Voice, it will be losing the family owned grocery store on Saturday, Sept. 1 -- Labor Day weekend. A popular paint and hardware store also recently closed at Orchard Plaza. Other DeCicco’s Family Markets are located in nearby Katonah, Scarsdale and Jef…

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by Jon Craig
Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
Business
Wyckoff's The Plum And The Pear Shuts Its Doors Wyckoff's The Plum And The Pear Shuts Its Doors
Wyckoff's The Plum And The Pear Shuts Its Doors The Plum and the Pear in Wyckoff has shut its doors. Owner George Kalivas said in a statement that running the American restaurant along with his Italian eatery Circolo in Waldwick became "impossible." He also said his wife and managing partner at Circolo has been ill and his brother, the manager at The Plum and the Pear, had been looking to retire. "Being a chef and restauranteur is my life’s work and aside from family, my greatest joy," Kalivas said.  "It has been with great pleasure to have been given the opportunity to serve and get to know each and every one …

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by Cecilia Levine
Poughkeepsie, NY
Business
Last Remaining Quiznos In Town Of Poughkeepsie Suddenly Closes Last Remaining Quiznos In Town Of Poughkeepsie Suddenly Closes
Last Remaining Quiznos In Town Of Poughkeepsie Suddenly Closes Quiznos fans in the Town of Poughkeepsie are out of luck with the last one, off Route 9 near Marist College, suddenly closing over the weekend. A sign in the window saying "closed (for good)," and "Thank you to all our loyal customers," announced the closing of the last franchise in the area on Saturday. The store, the last of three that used to be in the immediate area, had been a favorite for the past 15 years at 3434 North Road. Quiznos reps did not return phone calls regarding the closure, and a check of the online locator map for the restaurant shows the Town of Po…

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by Kathy Reakes