Morristown Starbucks location among hundreds to be closed nationwide
The location in Morristown is closing its doors on Saturday after decades.
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Starbucks announced it is closing many of its stores this coming week - and one of them is a busy location in Morris County.
The location in Morristown is closing its doors on Saturday after decades.
A letter about the closure was posted on the front door on Thursday.
The West Park Place location is on the main drag in town, across the street from the Morristown Green.
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"It was a blow they just found out yesterday! Apparently, you're supposed to put information about whether you want to be transferred or if this is it," said Blaire McGuiness.
It will also impact those who relied on this establishment as a safe space.
"I feel bad for the homeless in this town. This is where they stay in the morning, late night, when they have to get kicked out of the Market Street Mission. This is where they stay. They'll have to find somewhere to stay," said Jacob Crew.
After the stores close, the company said it will be left with 18,300 stores by the end of September.
