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Coffee Shop
Albany, NY
Lifestyle
‘SO Shocked’: Adam Sandler, Kevin James Fuel Up At Albany Coffee Shop After Local Show
Hollywood buddies Adam Sandler and Kevin James surprised staff and customers at a downtown Albany coffee shop hours after packing MVP Arena for Sandler’s comedy tour. The duo, who performed Tuesday night, Sept. 16, during Sandler’s “You’re My Best Friend Tour,” dropped into Motor Oil Coffee on Wednesday for a pick-me-up. “Star power at Motor Oil Coffee this morning!” the shop wrote on Facebook, alongside a photo of Sandler and James smiling with their cups. “Huge thanks to @adamsandler and Kevin James for revving up their morning with us after an unforgettable show at the MVP Arena! We’re…
Doylestown, PA
Police & Fire
NJ Flower Shop Owner, Husband Fatally Shot In Poconos-Area Home: State Police
A New Jersey flower shop owner and her husband have been identified as the two people shot and killed in a Monroe County home following a 9-1-1 call early this week, Pennsylvania State Police told Daily Voice on Wednesday, March 19. Troopers from the Pennsylvania State Police Stroudsburg responded to a 911 call from a female who was crying, with a man yelling in the background At approximately 10:18 p.m., on Monday night, March 17, Pennsylvania State Police said in a release. During the call, multiple gunshots were heard, prompting an immediate police response to the residence at 1118 Herita…
Shelton, CT
Readers Choice
Best Coffee Shop In Fairfield County In 2024: BonJo Coffee Roasters
We are thrilled to announce that BonJo Coffee Roasters has been named Best Coffee Shop in Fairfield County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to BonJo Coffee Roasters' website, the company began 40 years ago with a simple plan to bring Italian espresso to the Western world. Today, they have evolved into an adaptable coffee roaster, wholesaler, service technical department, and café, operated by the same passionate team that started this journey four decades ago, per its website. BonJo's mission is to create a unique and unmistakable coffee experience by pursuing bett…
Northport-East Northport, NY
Readers Choice
Best Coffee Shop On Long Island In 2024: Urban Coffee
We are thrilled to announce that Urban Coffee has been named Best Coffee Shop on Long Island in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Since 2008, Urban Coffee has been perfecting the craft of coffee, ensuring every espresso shot, pour-over, and latte is made with precision and passion, according to its website, Every cup reflects the dedication and care of a team that knows coffee inside and out, per its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best on Long Island began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period for …
Chappaqua, NY
Readers Choice
Best Coffee Shop In Westchester County In 2024: Bobo's Cafe
We are thrilled to announce that Bobo’s Cafe in Somers—the Original Bobo's Cafe—has been named Best Coffee Shop in Westchester in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! The cafe focuses on high-quality ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere to make sure every customer feels at home, according to its website. Bobo's menu features carefully crafted espresso drinks and flavorful cold brews. Readers' Choice voter Douglas prefers the Mocha Latte, which he said is "better than Starbucks!" The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Westchester…
Nassau, NY
Business
Whole Foods Opens First 'Daily Shop' Store: Here's What's Inside Debut NY Location
Whole Foods Market has unveiled its first-ever 'Daily Shop,' a smaller-format store designed for urban convenience. The debut location is in New York City, in Manhattan’s Lenox Hill neighborhood. The 9,101-square-foot store at 1175 Third Avenue is tailored to meet the fast-paced needs of Upper East side residents with its compact size and curated offerings. “New York City has been home to Whole Foods for over 20 years, and we’re excited to expand our presence with this innovative new format,” said Christina Minardi, executive vice president of growth and development at Whole Food…
White Plains, NY
Business
12 New Shops Coming To The Westchester In White Plains
A dozen new stores and eateries are slated to open to shoppers at a busy mall in Westchester. The 12 new businesses, which will be located at The Westchester in White Plains at 125 Westchester Ave., will open throughout 2024 beginning in the summer. The upcoming stores and eateries include: Reformation, a global lifestyle brand that sells apparel and accessories merging vintage-inspired designs with eco-friendly business practices. The store will open in late summer/early fall and will be the brand's first location in the Tri-State Area outside New York City; Anthropologie, wh…
Hamilton Township, NJ
Business
Goodbye Starbucks, Hello Slammin' Brew, Newest Coffee Shop In Trenton
Starbucks may be leaving Trenton. But no worries because there's a new coffee shop in the city at 24 South Warren St. Slammin' Brew is set to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, April 3 at 11:30 a.m. It officially opened on Monday, March 18. In addition to coffee and specialty drinks and pastries, Slammin' Brew serves sandwiches and salads. Its new manager, Megan Morelli, had managed a Starbucks at Target in South Brunswick. "That's where my coffee journey started," Morelli said. Slammin' Brew employs about nine people. "We're definitely here for the community," Morelli …
Stony Point, NY
Business
New Eatery In Hudson Valley Off To A 'Busy' Start
Just days after the closure of a popular deli after 36 years in business in the Hudson Valley, a new coffee shop and cafe has opened in its place. Related: Popular Stony Point Deli Sold After Decades In Business Located in Rockland County in Stony Point, Supervisor Jim Monaghan stopped by what's now Maguilar Cafe to welcome new owner Genser Marroquin to the neighborhood. Maguilar Cafe, located on North Liberty Drive, at the former Dee’s Deli, serves coffee, cold beverages, and sandwiches. Marroquin says business has been "busy" and he is happy to be in the neighborhood. The …
Lakewood, NJ
News
South Jersey Coffee Shop Bringing Cali-Inspired Drinks To Second Location
A New Jersey coffee shop serving up cups of California-style caffeine is about to open up its second location. California Cold Co. is holding its grand opening for its shop in Brick Township on Saturday, Feb. 17. The store will be on 990 Cedarbridge Avenue, inside the Town Hall Shoppes plaza. Fans said they're excited to see California Cold Co. expanding to a second location. "Looks beautiful!" one person wrote on Facebook. "I am excited to have your delicious coffee in Brick!" "Congratulations!" another person commented. "So excited for you all! Brick is so lucky to have you!" We’re…
Newark, NJ
Sports
Rodgers Vs. DeVito: Coffee Shop's Tip Jar Competition Stars Starting QBs From Same NJ Town
Are you team Aaron Rodgers or Tommy DeVito? The two Cedar Grove residents are going head to head, whether they know it or not, in the form of tips at a local coffee shop located in the town they both live in. Cedar Bean's Coffee Joint has set up two tip jars. One for Rodgers, and one for DeVito, who lives with his parents in the same town that Rodgers famously bought a $9.5 million mansion in, just before his short-lived playing time with the Jets. Cedar Bean owner Dave Fletcher says he's been doing tip wars for several years, really, to help his baristas. And so, when Rodgers …
Bowie, MD
Police & Fire
Armored Truck Employee Kills Man Behind Counter At MD Starbucks: Police (
Updated
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One person was killed on Wednesday afternoon when a strange scene played out at a Prince George's County coffee shop. Members of the Prince George's County Police Department were called to the 3400 block of Donnell Drive in Forestville at approximately 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 19, where there was a report of a fatal shooting. Officials said that an armored truck driver was inside the coffee shop doing business with store employees when a man - whose name has not been disclosed - went behind the counter without permission. The armored truck employee fired his weapon, killing the man. It is…
Lynn, MA
Lifestyle
Peabody Cafe Closes After Fire, Putting Its Good Works On Pause
A coffee shop that gives back to its community is now asking for a helping hand of its own. Breaking Grounds, a coffee shop located on 67 Main Street in Peabody, brews up opportunities for people with disabilities and autism, but a fire that broke out on Wednesday, May 10 will keep the cafe closed for up to six weeks, according to the Breaking Grounds site. Operated by Northeast Arc, Breaking Grounds provides jobs and career training for people, and has successfully placed more than 30 people in jobs throughout the North Shore. Its job training program, called Project Perk, is …
Newark, NJ
Lifestyle
'You Look Like Joe Manganiello,' NJ Coffee Shop Owner Tells Joe Manganiello
Danielle Kermizian was getting ready to teach a workout class in the gym connected to her Verona coffee shop, The Compound Coffee Co., when a guy who looked just like Joe Manganiello walked in last Friday, Jan. 27. He was at least 6-foot-5 and very handsome. He was also holding a Chihuahua, the same breed as the dog Manganiello shares with his wife, Sofia Vergara. "You look just like that guy, Joe Manganiello," a flustered Kermizian said. Her manager agreed: "Yeah, you look just like him." Kermizian left to teach her class and told the ladies that they just had to see the dapper man who w…
Cambridge, MA
Business
Cambridge Coffee Shop Chain Closing All Locations After 30 Years Of Service
The City of Cambridge is about to get severly decaffeinated after a local coffee shop chain announced they will be closing all their locations after several decades. Steven and Isabel Darwin, co-founders of Darwin's Ltd., said they decided to retire after running the chain for nearly 30 years on Twitter. Darwin's has been serving the Cambridge community with its "award-winning sandwiches and carefully curated coffees in a vibrant atmosphere" since 1993, the chain's website reads. Customers often say they felt Darwin's commitment to creating an immersive experience at every turn. "Can't …
Beekman-Poughquag, NY
News
Covid-
19: Award-Winning Area Coffee, Donut Shop To Close For Good
A popular coffee shop will permanently close its doors after next month, citing the economic impact of COVID-19 on their business. Twin Peaks Coffee and Donuts, which has operated in Greene County out of Tannersville for eight years, made the top five in Yelp's highest-ranked coffee shops last year. The eatery was known for its made-to-order doughnuts, which were made with batter and glazes made in-house. "It is with a heavy heart that we must share the news that Twin Peaks Coffee and Donuts will be closing it’s doors," read a message on the cafe's website. "We have lost employ…
