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7 Hudson Valley Eateries Receive Critical Health Code Violations
Health inspectors have discovered multiple critical health code violations at seven Hudson Valley eateries including popular Italian restaurants, pizzerias, Asian restaurants and a highly-rated eatery. The New York State Department of Health regularly inspects restaurants throughout the state to protect residents from foodborne illnesses. During these inspections, officials look for...
9th annual Peekskill Film Festival seeks to break record of attendees
The 9th Annual Peekskill Film Festival will launch this week on Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27, 2024 supported by The Field Library and the Paramount Hudson Valley Theater. This year, the Film Festival has more than 50 short films that will be shown in the historic Paramount Hudson Valley Theater. The films are eclectic and range from a mix of first-rate features, shorts, and documentaries, to animations, from diverse voices all around the world.
Two New Eateries Open In Monsey
Monsey’s culinary experience is expanding with two new exciting eateries. Sander’s Bakery on Route 59 has expanded their store to include a cozy sitting area. Customers can now take their delicious pastries and drinks next door and enjoy a break as they eat in. In addition, the much-awaited...
Westchester’s First Chick-fil-A Restaurant to Open in Yonkers July 25
YONKERS, N.Y. (July 22, 2024) – The first locally owned and operated Chick-fil-A® restaurant in Westchester County will begin serving the Yonkers community on Thursday, July 25. Chick-fil-A, Inc. has selected Israel Allmand as the independent franchised local Owner-Operator of Chick-fil-A Central Park Ave and Roxbury. Located at...
Massive 20-Story-Tall Mural Finished In Westchester After 2 Months Of Painting
Westchester's largest-ever mural has been completed after a months-long painting process.The mural, created by Na’ye Perez and titled "From the Source," was painted on the north façade of 500 Main St. in downtown New Rochelle and is now complete as of Monday, July 22.The 20-story-tall mur…
How to Teach Your Children to Tie Their Shoes in Three Minutes
Teaching your child to tie their shoes can seem daunting, but with the right approach, it can be quick and enjoyable. Using a simple and effective method, you can have your child tying their shoes in just three minutes. This method is designed to make the process easy and fun for both of you. Here's a simple and effective method to have your child tying their shoes in just three minutes.
How to Plan the Perfect Family Picnic
Summer is the ideal time for picnics, offering a great opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and spend quality time with family. However, planning a successful picnic involves more than just packing a basket and heading out. With a little preparation and creativity, you can organize a picnic that everyone will remember fondly. From choosing the perfect spot to packing delicious and practical foods, here’s a guide to help you plan the perfect family picnic.
Putnam goes to the dogs (GALLERY)
KENT- The Putnam Veterans Memorial Park became a haven for dogs Saturday when the Putnam Kennel Club conducted its annual dog show. Four hundred dogs, comprising dozens of breeds, converged on the park with their owners and handlers from across the eastern U.S., in fantastic weather. Heather Foti of Putnam...
Peekskill Concert Series featuring Smoked Glass cancelled; rescheduled date pending.
The City of Peekskill, New York announced that the Concert Series scheduled for this Wednesday featuring Smoked Glass has been cancelled. The cancellation is due to unforeseen circumstances. The City expressed apologies for any inconvenience caused and informed that a rescheduled date will be announced shortly. Source: City of Peekskill,...
North Castle Landmarks Century-Old Barber Pole in Downtown Armonk
The North Castle Town Board voted to landmark a 100-year-old barber pole that stands outside a hair salon in downtown Armonk. Following a recommendation from the Landmarks Preservation Committee, the Town Board approved the designation for the pole in front of Manny’s Unisex Haircutting at 416 Main St. The request for landmark status came from the owners of the building, said Linda Fernberg, a Landmarks Preservation Committee member who addressed the board at its last meeting.
New Ice Cream Cocktails Hidden Along Hudson Valley Waterfront
The Hudson Valley has been experiencing a hot summer already. While some residents have been staying cool indoors and in local swimming pools, others may be wondering what else they can do. Hudson Valley ice cream stands have allowed residents to stay cool by serving them ice cream, shakes and...
Pet of the Week: Meet Esmeralda
Characteristics: Esmeralda is a sweet girl who unfortunately had to have one of her front legs removed, but that does not hold her back one bit! She acts just like a normal cat, jumping around everywhere, playing with toys and finding the comfiest place to nap!. Coat Length: Short. House-trained:...
Urban Center Restaurant in Hartsdale (4 corners) getting great reviews from residents!
We welcome this new restaurant to Hartsdale and Greenburgh. We should support local businesses!. There is a new restaurant in town that is getting great reviews from constituents who have encouraged me to highlight Urban Central Restaurant & Bar which is located at the four corners in Hartsdale -10 N Central Ave- Hartsdale, NY 10530 (near East Hartsdale Ave/Central Ave. 914-829-5774 www.urbancentralhartsdale.com.
Summer Concert Series in Rockland County: Celtic Cross and Burr Johnson
Lake Nanuet, NY – This Wednesday, July 24th, at 7:30 PM, the Lake Nanuet Summer Concert Series will feature the vibrant and energetic sounds of Celtic Cross. This NYC-based band brings a unique blend of pop and folk music, deeply rooted in Celtic traditions. The concert promises a delightful evening of music that will have the audience swaying and dancing to the infectious rhythms.
Armonk Outdoor Art Show Returns for 62nd Year!
The Armonk Outdoor Art Show will mark its 62nd show on Saturday, September 28 and Sunday, September 29. One of Westchester county’s most anticipated annual events, the show is ranked among the top fine art shows in the country and is proud to showcase work from 140 exceptional artists.
GLEN ISLAND SAND ART COMPETITION RETURNS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 3
(New Rochelle, NY) – Get your thinking caps on, assemble your team, and dust off your pails and shovels and register for the Glen Island Sand Art Competition, which takes place, Saturday, Aug. 3 at 11 a.m.!. Teams should be comprised of at least two participants, with a maximum...
Deb Milone Joins The Daisy Jopling Music Mentorship Foundation As Executive Director
Deb Milone has joined the Daisy Jopling Music Mentorship Foundation (DJMMF) in the role of Executive Director. The DJMMF brings the power of world-class music-making into community performances that transform people’s lives, by creating extraordinary musical experiences that enrich lives and empower youth to become more confident, creative and empathetic human beings.
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