Lake Peekskill
FOOD & DRINK
World-Famous New York Eatery Named ‘Best Under-The-Radar Steakhouse’
A Hudson Valley restaurant, with locations worldwide, was named the best under-the-radar steakhouse. The website Cheapism named the best "under-the-radar" steakhouse in New York State. Cheapism selected an underrated steakhouse from all 50 states. "These are generally not the steak world's usual suspects — but instead, chef- or family-owned steak...
13 Restaurants In Westchester County With Health Code Violations
These 13 restaurants in Westchester County, New York, had more than 5 health inspection violations each last month. Westchester County has published a list of restaurants that had 5 or more health code violations during their latest inspections in June. **Non-restaurant locations included. 1. BONNIE BRIAR COUNTRY CLUB - MAIN...
3 Abandoned Putnam County Dogs Looking For Forever Families
The Putnam County SPCA is asking for the publics help in finding 3 adorable pups their forever homes. The Putnam County SPCA reports that back on July 13th, 2024, they were notified about 3 dogs that were abandoned "together on a seasonal dirt road." In a social media post the...
Approved Yorktown Hotel Project Up for Sale
YORKTOWN, N.Y. — An approved boutique hotel project slated to be built in Yorktown Heights is up for sale. The Gardena Hotel, which is approved to be a three-story, 18-room hotel on the northeast corner of Veterans Road and Commerce Street, is currently on the market for a little more than $2 million.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER If built, the hotel, initially proposed in 2020, would be the first of its kind in Yorktown, featuring a café, a rooftop bar and grill, and off-street parking. The project was originally brought forward by Jack Xiao,...
Court Discontinues Lawsuit Claiming Finger Was Found In Salad At Northern Westchester Eatery
A court has discontinued a lawsuit filed against a restaurant chain by a Connecticut woman who claimed she found herself chewing on part of a severed human finger while eating a salad served at one of the company's locations in New York. The lawsuit, filed against Rye Brook-based Chop't C…
What It Means if Your New York Maple Tree Grows Spikes
I've lived in my house in Newburgh, NY long enough to have seen everything there was to see in my backyard... or so I thought. This morning I noticed a strange phenomenon on one of our beloved maple trees: what looked like spikes growing out of several leaves (below). Here's what it means if your trees start to sprout "thorns" as well.
Mahopac Kids Get Hooked on Fishing
MAHOPAC, N.Y. — Dozens of area kids got an introduction to angling at Sycamore Park at this weekend’s Town of Carmel Fishing Deby. Organized by Councilman Robert Kearns in partnership with the Putnam Federation of Sporting Clubs, Kent Rod and Gun Club, the Oasis Club, and Fish On Bait Shop, the free outing gave 50 local children a lesson in fishing and more. Members of the Carmel and Kent police departments—both human and canine—were also on hand to help out. “Every child received a free pole, tackle box with hooks, bobbers, and worms,” Kearns said. “I want to thank the Carmel and Kent PD for volunteering their time. Our officers introduced K9 Pietro and K9 Saber, performed a demonstration, and taught the children all about what they do.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Kearns said Carmel Recreation and Parks director Nina Kallmeyer and the entire department team helped make the event a success, while Mike Tozz coordinated the donations of all the gear. With such a big turnout, Kearns said he hopes to make the derby an annual event. “We look forward to hosting it again next year!” Kearns said. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Former WRRV Sessions Headliner to Appear on Primetime Game Show
One of the biggest WRRV Sessions Headliners that we have ever had is going toe-to-toe with another legendary rock band on primetime TV, and I got all the information on how to root for them!. WRRV Sessions Headliner Papa Roach to Become Game Show Contestants. Papa Roach has been a...
Have the Best Giant Skeleton with Barnyard Friends this Halloween
Many people start thinking about Christmas in July because for decades people have branded July as the month you can look ahead to the holidays. Christmas is less than 6 months away and in the heat a few thought about the happy part of winter work. But before you get...
New Chick-fil-A Would Bring Road, Traffic Improvements
A new Chick-fil-A restaurant, proposed for a site on the border of White Plains and Greenburgh, would come with purported road and traffic improvements at the company’s expense. The project is not yet approved for the former CVS site at 20 Tarrytown Road and has been accompanied by protests...
Newburgh, New York Dairy Bar Celebrates Christmas in July with Festive Flavors
I don't know about you, but I'm starting to feel the holiday spirit creeping in. Makes sense, since it's Christmas in July! And one Hudson Valley business is going all out. Celebrate Christmas in July with Festive Ice Cream Flavors. Mary Jane's Dairy Bar on Route 9W in Newburgh, New...
Enter to Win a Pair of Tickets to See One Vision of Queen at Tilly’s Foster Farm
It's been a summer of shows and they just keep on coming. Tilly's Foster Farm has been a great place to see shows year after year and this year is no different. They have great shows coming and we want to send you to see them. One Vision of Queen...
One of the minds behind 'Inside Out 2' talks film at Westchester's Bedford Playhouse
On a busy Saturday at the Bedford Playhouse, Meg LeFauve sat in an emerald-decorated room, secluded from the hustle and bustle of children choosing movie snacks and parents shuffling them toward their seats. Feet away, LeFauve’s smash-hit film, “Inside Out 2,” played to a group of enamored audience members. From the film's mental...
Climate Local Now: Rethinking Sustainable Fashion
When I was a little girl, one of my favorite activities was playing dress-up. I loved the artistry of combining textures, colors, shapes, and patterns to create a wearable masterpiece. As an adult, this love persisted and evolved into curating the perfect wardrobe. I found the same opportunity for creative expression through shopping. Only now, playing dress-up was accompanied by a guilty, gnawing sensation in the pit of my stomach caused by the knowledge of the effects the garment industry had on the planet:
STATEMENT FROM SENATOR JAMES SKOUFIS
Lifelong learning begins at a young age, and museums are a great place to spark an interest in history, science, and art. I know that it can sometimes feel nerve-wracking to take a toddler to an art museum, which is what makes Storm King Art Center such a special place.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.