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Lake Welch Remains Closed Due to Algae Bloom, Hopes to Re-open This Week
Lake Welch Beach up in Harriman State Park in Stony Point remains closed after an algal bloom shut it down last week. Joshua Laird is the Executive Director of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission, and he says they’ve been treating the lake with copper sulfate, and are hopeful to open back up this week…
Surprising places for steak in Westchester, Rockland
Where do you go when you crave a steak but don't necessarily want the formality of a steakhouse? If you're like me, you scope out hidden gems like an unassuming bar in Bronxville, a strip mall spot in New City or you bypass the pasta at an Italian restaurant and order ribeye instead.
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…
Grateful Dead Tribute Music & Crafts Festival
Sloatsburg, NY – Get ready for an unforgettable day of music and crafts at the Grateful Dead Tribute Music & Crafts Festival, presented by Friends of Harmony Hall – Jacob Sloat House. The event will take place on Sunday, July 28, 2024, from 1 PM to 6 PM on the Great Lawn at Harmony Hall Jacob Sloat House, located at 15 Liberty Rock Road, Sloatsburg, NY.
Nickelodeon Star Alive in Beacon, New York This Week
"The Mail's Here!" More like Steve Burns is here! And I'll give you a (Blue's) clue...he's in the Hudson Valley this week. If you grew up in the 90s or had kids in the 90s, there's a good chance you were glued to your television. There's also a good chance that the television was tuned into Nickelodeon at any given time of day.
Veterinarian offers tips on how to keep your pets cool amid blazing temps
The dogs at Paws Crossed Animal Rescue in Elmsford are definitely not suffering in this brutal heat. "We have tons of pool around the property, we have a sprinkler going all the time and we have a great stream at the edge of the property where the dogs can swim," said president and CEO Jenniger Angelucci.
Become a Master Gardener with Cornell Cooperative Extension Program this September, Deadline to Apply Today
Do you have what it takes to be the master of your garden and help others as well with their gardening issues? Michael Wilson is a horticultural lab technician with Cornell Cooperative Extension in Stony Point and hosts “The Storm Water Consortium” monthly show here on WRCR. Wilson says if you want to become a Master Gardener, today is the deadline to apply for their program…
5 Beacon, NY Restaurants That Opened in 2024
Beaconites have long been spoiled with a wide variety of dining options. This past year, though, it seems like new restaurants and eateries are opening up constantly. Everything from a new ice cream spot to a British pop up to a poke bowl shop have opened their doors in 2024 with even more restaurant openings on the way.
Looking for a Fun Outing for the Kids?
If you haven't already, you might want to try the Stepping Stone Museum for Children in Norwalk! The museum opened in 2000 and is turning 25 in 2025. It's a really fun, creative place that captures the imagination of children and adults alike. Ballet Arts-The Performing Arts Center of Southern...
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...
Dinner at Ruth’s Chris is Exactly What a Steakhouse Should Be
Founded in 1965 by Ruth Fertel, a single mom in New Orleans, Ruth’s Chris Steak House has grown to 150 restaurants worldwide. It is the grand dame of steakhouses, extolling the virtues of sizzling prime steaks delivered to your table on platters heated to 500 degrees with all the trimmings.
All he needs is a damaged tree and a gathering space. Then comes a Knickerbocker bench
ROCKLAND LAKE ‒ A damaged tree and a space where people would want to gather. Those are the main ingredients for a Knickerbocker bench. The benches, hewn from old wood in a functional design that harkens nature and history, now dot open spaces around the Hudson Valley, including Rockland Lake.
Photos: Meet the Cast of THE SABBATH GIRL At 59E59 Theaters
Penguin Rep Theatre has released first look photos of the cast of the Off-Broadway premiere of A Sabbath Girl: A New Musical, with book by Cary Gitter, lyrics by Neil Berg and Cary Gitter, music by Neil Berg, and conceived and directed by Joe Brancato. Performances will begin Tuesday, July...
Your Official Summer Dining Guide in the Hudson Valley
The Amsterdam – Basque Tarrytown – Blooming Hill Farm – Brickmen Kitchen + Bar – Charlotte’s Catering & Restaurant – Red Line Diner – Gracie’s Luncheonette – The Greens Restaurant – Hudson Roastery – Hutton Brickyards – Il Figlio Enoteca – Joseph’s Italian Steakhouse – Lolita’s Pizza - Mahoney’s Irish Pub & Steakhouse – McKinney & Doyle Fine Foods Café and Bakery – Milea Estate Vineyard – My Cousin’s – Ole Savannah – The Roundhouse – Smoky Rock BBQ.
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