Big-Name Chain Stores + Restaurants Closing Locations in 2026
Some of the chains will close a handful of locations while others are ceasing operations entirely.
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14 Fads That Central New Yorkers Actually Hate
Some things everyone loves… but not everyone can stand. Central New Yorkers share the popular trends, foods, and celebrities that drive them crazy.
What and When is Starbucks Red Cup Day for 2025?
Starbucks hands out free reusable red cups for one day in November. Here's how to get yours.
36 Starbucks Stores Closing in New York State: See the List
Starbucks is closing 36 stores across New York State, mostly around NYC. See the list compiled so far of neighborhoods and locations affected by the closures.
Starbucks Just Dropped New Halloween Cups With a Spooky Feature
These creepy, cute cups could be perfect for trick-or-treating.
Is There Actually Pumpkin in a Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte?
The PSL has become a fall tradition, but this beloved drink might not be what it seems.
Starbucks Rewards is Changing And Some Customers Might be Unhappy
Not all customers are going to be happy with the upcoming update to Starbucks' Rewards program.
The 15 Best Coffee Shops in Central New York: POLL
Whether you love your coffee iced, hot, or flavored, Central New Yorkers say these local shops serve the very best.
This Coffee Chain is Opening 1,000 New Shops (It's Not Starbucks)
The chain just increased how many locations it plans to open in the coming years.
6 Things You Should Absolutely Never Do When Ordering Starbucks
Starbucks isn't messing around. Do any of these things and you'll be sent right back out the door.