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Starbucks Opens New Location In CT City Amid Company Turmoil Starbucks Opens New Location In CT City Amid Company Turmoil
Starbucks Opens New Location In CT City Amid Company Turmoil Starbucks has expanded its footprint in West Hartford with a fifth location. The coffee chain opened a new store this week at 415 South Main St., featuring a drive-thru. The store opens daily at 5 a.m. Starbucks already operates locations in West Hartford on LaSalle Road, Kane Street, Albany Avenue, and New Britain Avenue. The expansion comes during a tumultuous time for the coffee giant. Earlier this month, the company announced it is streamlining its menu and discontinuing some of its most popular drinks, including several Frappuccino options, the royal English breakfast latte, and whit…

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by Josh Lanier
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Deadlocked: Rivalry Between CT Buddies' Pizzerias Wages On With Identical Scores From Portnoy Deadlocked: Rivalry Between CT Buddies' Pizzerias Wages On With Identical Scores From Portnoy
Deadlocked: Rivalry Between CT Buddies' Pizzerias Wages On With Identical Scores From Portnoy Dave Portnoy did little to settle the competition between three rival Conecticut pizzerias on his latest One Bite pizza rating stint. The Barstool Sports CEO has been sampling pies from pizzerias in West Hartford, including Zephyr's Street Pizza on Farmington Avenue, owned by Dante and Stephanie Cistulli. Cistulli was in the shop when Portnoy dropped by, and became emotional, saying his visit couldn't have come at a better time. The pizzaiolo explained business has been tough lately, but seemed to be picking up for summer. He knew the momentum from Portnoy would do him a world of good. Cis…

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by Cecilia Levine