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TGI Fridays Closing CT Locale, 30 Total Eateries Across Northeast TGI Fridays Closing CT Locale, 30 Total Eateries Across Northeast
TGI Fridays Closing CT Locale, 30 Total Eateries Across Northeast TGI Fridays is closing nearly 30 "underperforming" locations across the northeast and will sell eight restaurants to the chain's former CEO, the chain said in a news release. The 27 closures include restaurants in Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. In total, 36 TGI Fridays locations are shutting down nationwide. The company says about 1,000 employees, which represent more than 80% of those impacted, will be offered transfer opportunities. "As we continue along our path of transformation to revitalize the Fridays brand and …

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by Chris Spiker
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Connecticut Restaurant Permanently Closes Connecticut Restaurant Permanently Closes
Connecticut Restaurant Permanently Closes A Connecticut restaurant has closed. The owners of Sherman's Taphouse in Hartford County announced plans to close the Southington eatery in a Facebook post on Friday, July 1. The restaurant was located at 25 Center St.  "We regret to inform you that this will be our last weekend in business," the announcement reads. "We absolutely love this community and will truly miss you all." Sherman's was known for its craft beers and signature dishes, including mac and cheese, sandwiches, and burgers.

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by Nicole Valinote
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COVID-19: Popular UNH Restaurant Shut Down Over Accusations That It's A Bar COVID-19: Popular UNH Restaurant Shut Down Over Accusations That It's A Bar
Covid-19: Popular UNH Restaurant Shut Down Over Accusations That It's A Bar Accused of running his restaurant like a bar, the Board of Health has temporarily closed an eatery due to the COVID-19 guideline violation. On Thursday, Oct. 29, local authorities shut down the Blue Horse in West Haven in the middle of service with patrons in the restaurant, said owner Bob Severino, according to the New Haven Register. Bars are not permitted to be open under the current COVID-19 economic restrictions meant to help stop the spread of the virus. Restaurants are open and allowed to sell alcohol to customers, but people must also purchase food.  The closure comes jus…

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by Christina Coulter