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Chip City closes all locations on Long Island and beyond
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GREAT DAYS: Fall Fest at Greenport Harbor Brewing Co. in Peconic happens this Sunday, Oct. 4. Tap here for details & tickets. • • • Chip City closes all locations; blames economic headwindsThe cookie chain that had built a sizable footprint on Long Island. Chip City, which started in Astoria, announced the shutdown Friday on Instagram, saying that “despite extensive efforts to stabilize our business in the face of significant macro-economic headwinds,” it made the “very difficult decision” to close every Chip City location across several states. |
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TGI Fridays’ two L.I. restaurants will stay open; expansion planned Bliss Bites has acquired the Fridays in Central Islip. (GLI/Mike White) TGI Fridays isn’t done with Long Island just yet The casual dining chain’s two remaining Long Island restaurants — in Central Islip and Valley Stream — will remain open as the company begins a new expansion push across New York, a representative confirmed to GLI. READ THE STORY ➡️
Your weekly roundups of Long Island's biggest stories By Mike White 🇺🇸 Oct. 1, 2026 If you like our content, please forward this email to friends. SIGN UP ☕ Good morning, Long Island. 🎃 Happy spooky season! ✍🏼 Feel free to respond to this email with feedback. 🪧Also, click here if you're looking to promote an event or a great local business! Today's weather: A chance of sprinkles before 11 a.m., otherwise partly sunny with a high near 74 in Freeport. MEET OUR SPONSORS 1. Halloween Local:...