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Popular Grocery Chain Closing Over 30 Locations
Ever since the pandemic hit, and still to this day, businesses have been struggling to stay afloat. Closing down stores that are underperforming, and having to file for bankruptcy seem to be the norm of today's day and age. Popular grocery chain closing over 2 dozen locations. Stop & Shop,...
Danbury Eyeing Options To Replace Stop And Shop
AFter getting word yesterday that the Danbury Stop and Shop on Newtown Road is among the chain’s stores marked for permanent closure later this year, Danbury officials are now scrambling to find a new grocery store to take its place. Farley Santos, advisor to Mayor Roberto Alves, says the goal is finding a store that will contribute to the community and create local jobs. City officials have confirmed that discussions are ongoing with potential new grocers. The Stop & Shop closures include the Danbury location as one of five stores in Connecticut that will close.
3 Dogs Found Abandoned Near Road In Putnam Valley: Information Needed
The three dogs were found in Putnam County during the early morning hours of Saturday, July 13 in the area of Sunken Mine Road in Putnam Valley, the Putnam County SPCA announced on Monday, July 15. The dogs appear to all be around 1-and-a-half years old and are female collie...
Putnam’s Ice Pond Preserve Gets its First Bouldering Book
Gary Goldfinger has met a number of characters with names that sound like they’re part of a comic book gang – The Claw, Dabzilla and the Cyborg Cockroach. Disappointingly, they’re not. They’re the names of climbing routes showing how to ascend each of the vast collection of rocks at the Putnam Land Trust’s Ice Pond property in Patterson.
Ossining River Jam: Music, Food & Fun By The Waterfront Fridays This Summer
The annual Ossining Riverjam Summer Concert Series kicked off with a bang on July 3, marking a successful start to another summer filled with music, food, drinks, and fun on the Ossining waterfront. Residents and visitors alike gathered at the Louis Engel Waterfront Park to enjoy the vibrant a…
Nicole Atkins Announces East Coast Tour, Three Shows in New York
Rock singer-songwriter Nicole Atkins announced an East Coast Tour starting in September with a show at Daryl’s House in Pawling, NY. Justin & the Cosmics will serve as support for the entire run. A prominent figure in rock music for over two decades, Nicole Atkins has been actively touring...
River Rock Music Festival hits the Hudson
On December 2, 2023. KISS officially performed their final concert at Madison Square Garden. Since 1976 KISS closed out every single concert set with the same exact song. Rock and Roll All Nite starts:. “You show us everything you’ve got. You keep on dancin’ and the room gets hot...
Wonder, a new kind of food hall, opens its first Westchester spot July 18
Wonder, a new food concept that offers more than 15 restaurants under one roof, has landed in Westchester. The Manhattan-based company, with plans to open three locations in the next few months, opens its first spot — in Larchmont — July 18. It's their 13th in just over...
Upstate Art Weekend highlights the Flatiron Artists Studios and KinoSaito
The fifth annual edition of Upstate Art Weekend (UPAW) will take place Thursday, July 18, through Sunday, July 21, 2024. Upstate Art Weekend spans more than 10 counties above NYC from the Catskills Mountains and up and down the Hudson Valley. The Upstate Art Weekend is an annual event, for residents and tourists alike, celebrating the cultural vibrancy of Upstate New York. Finding places to go can be easily found using the comprehensive interactive google map the UPAW compiled to help visitors discover the arts Upstate. In addition, the full list of all 2024 participants can be found here.
Take 3 Wine Bar & Café Opens at the Jacob Burns Film Center
Above: Blending art, food and film, the Take 3 Wine Bar and Café is adjacent to the Jane Peck Gallery that is currently showcasing the Bill Gold exhibit. – Photograph by Lynda Shenkman. For 23 years, the JACOB BURNS FILM CENTER has captured the hearts of audiences with...
Parent-to-Parent Review: The Zen Package at Skinchanted Spa
It's fair to say, we agree as parents that it's a good thing self-care is not considered selfish anymore. But all the same, as much as I want to carve out some time for myself, sometimes it's close to impossible. In the day to day of raising a family, working, and managing a household, we are constantly prioritizing the needs as they arise. Time, money, and childcare can be difficult to allocate to ourselves.
Hiking through History with Dr. Bellantoni
On July 10, 2024, Dr. Nicholas Bellantoni, Emeritus Connecticut State Archaeologist, delivered an illustrated presentation on his new book, Hiking Ruins of Southern New England, at the Ridgefield Library. This event was co-sponsored by the Ridgefield Historical Society, Books on the Common, and the Ridgefield Library. Following the presentation, attendees had the opportunity to meet Dr. Bellantoni during a book signing and reception.
4 Places to Purchase Sports Cards in Westchester
You used to get just a few cards and a stick of gum. Now, you can get a few cards and an opportunity to change your life. With buying, selling, and trading sports cards now becoming one of the biggest hobbies in the world, we went on the hunt and found the best places in Westchester to rip open a pack of cards.
Try a Taste of This Delicious Networking Opportunity
The Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce is making the rounds again this summer by bringing back the Movable Feast tour of local dining destinations. And everyone is invited, Chamber member or not. The seven-week promotion, which runs now through Aug. 29, is a joint venture of the Chamber with Croton Dam Spirits and River Journal North.
The Runaround: Smart Training and Virtual Coaching
SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. - If you know anything about the local running scene here in northern Westchester, you probably know the name Max Goodman. Max was a 2022 graduate from John Jay High School, where he still holds various school running records, including the 3-mile and 3000-meter marks. In case you’re worried his best days are behind him, I’m happy to report Max was also the winner of his hometown race, the South Salem Memorial Day 5K, just a few weeks ago.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Max is now working his way through a...
‘We’ve Drastically Reduced the Population’: Town OKs Contract To Keep Geese Out of Mead, Kiwanis
Town officials last week approved a $25,000 contract with a Greenwich-based company that visits Mead Park every day of the year to keep the Canada geese out. The Board of Selectmen during its July 9 meeting voted 3-0 in favor of the contract with Geese Relief, which also works for a fixed period each summer in Kiwanis Park.
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