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Dutchess County restaurant inspections: How safe is your favorite place to eat?
Dutchess County restaurant inspection records show 17 food establishments received five or more violations in April, according to the most recent data released by New York state. A diner in Poughkeepsie had 11 non-critical violations and six critical violations in April, including using shellfish that was not from approved sources...
New Restaurant Finally Replacing Flavorful Ladle In Highland
One of Ulster County, NY's favorite restaurants has laid dormant for years. Finally, an announcement has been made about its replacement. The Flavorful Ladle in Highland, NY opened in 2019 and maintained a 4.5-star rating on both Yelp and Google. When they closed in 2022, the convenience of a restaurant on Route 44 just feet from Rocking Horse Ranch in Highland, NY vanished for local residents. Luckily, new owners have stepped in with a new name and new business model.
In Your Opinion, Should Pets Be Allowed at Local Restaurants?
It's a hot-button issue that many across the region are talking about. Should pets be allowed in restaurants or dining establishments?. Of course, this excludes service dogs who are trained to perform tasks with for a person with a disability or illness. Should Pets Be Allowed in Dining Establishment?. As...
Brewster Restaurant Pays Homage to “Stranger Things,” “The Menu” and More
Welcome Hudson Valley! This is Conor Walsh, host of In Touch, Townsquare Media of the Hudson Valley’s Award-Winning Public Affairs and Issues program. This week on In Touch, we speak with Rich and Cassie Parente from Clock Tower Grill. Rich and Cassie are committed to fighting the "broken food system" - the duo believes in serving high-quality, locally sourced food. We talk about their process and the amazing themed events they offer the Hudson Valley community, such as their Stranger Things night, The Menu viewing party, and so much more.
End of An Era For Popular City of Pougheepsie Bar
Oh, the Hudson Valley bar scene, what memories. I gotta say, as I get older, I'm not much into hitting the local area bars like I used to be. But at one time in my life, it was a lot of fun. I can't even begin to count the number of times I used to hang out at bars regularly, not so much anymore. Only occasionally.
Which Celebrity is Actually the Most Famous Vassar Alumni?
Vassar has provided an education to a lot of Hollywood A-Listers, but these few might be the most famous alumni out of all of them. One of the coolest things about the Hudson Valley is that many celebrities currently live here, film here, have lived here or have attended one of the schools here. That brings us to Vassar College which is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and the amount celebrities that are connected to the college is CRAZY.
Wappingers Falls, New York Animal Rescue Takes in 32 Frightened Dogs
A Wappingers Falls, New York animal rescue is welcoming over 25 dogs after lending a helping hand to a New York City rescue. Over the weekend Compassionate Animal Rescue Efforts of Dutchess County announced the addition of 32 dogs and puppies to their rescue. According to their Facebook post, CARE...
Wild Creature Roams Free in Putnam County Caught on Tape
Seeing wildlife in people's backyards never gets old. It does not matter how many videos I get, each time feels like the first time. This submission came to me from a friend of the I-95 Morning Show that goes by Southern Rock Joe. Joe says he was at his father-in-law's...
The Hudson Valley Gluten Free Tour
At this point, we all have a friend, family or loved one with Celiac Gluten Free Needs. Here's 5 places that pass the findmeglutenfree.com Celiac Test. Indulge in gluten-free delights at Rossi’s Poughkeepsie, where taste meets dietary needs seamlessly. Their GF focaccia bread, adorned with fresh mozzarella, roasted red peppers, basil, and a tantalizing balsamic glaze, promises a flavorful journey. Concerned about cross-contamination? Fear not! The attentive staff goes above and beyond, wrapping meals in foil before grilling and ensuring pristine conditions by changing gloves and cleaning utensils meticulously. With homemade GF bread, Rossi’s earns its spot as a go-to destination for those craving quality and safety. Crew Restaurant and Bar 2290 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.
Mahopac Memorial Day Parade to Step of Monday Morning
MAHOPAC, N.Y. — Mahopac’s Memorial Day observance will take place on Monday, May 27, at 10:30 a.m., when the parade steps off at the corner of Clark Place and Route 6N and proceeds to Memorial Circle on East Lake Boulevard for the wreath-laying ceremony. The VFW and American Legion will lead the service together. Refreshments will be served at the VFW on East Lake Boulevard afterward, where a roll call of deceased members will be held in military roll-call style. Later, the American Legion will hold a similar service.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The event will be attended by elected officials, scouts, civic organizations, veterans, and others. The public is invited. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Jolly Onion Chef Announces New Restaurant In The Hudson Valley
The Hudson Valley community was surprised to find out about a popular restaurant closing their doors after many years of serving the area.This region is where local businesses thrive and space where all are welcome to visit and gather with their family and friends. I enjoy supporting local businesses and...
Yorktown Performing Arts Spotlight: Esther Villamin Is a Triple Threat
Yorktown, N.Y. — Esther Villamin has been singing for as long as she can remember, took up the guitar in fourth grade and started playing the trumpet the following year—yet the multi-instrumentalist says she didn’t realize how important music would be to her until she found her path in the Yorktown High School music program. “I’ve been singing forever and it was one of my favorite hobbies when I was a little kid [but] I didn’t really take music seriously until high school,” said Villamin, a senior who plans to study music business and production in college. “I...
Join Us for the Memorial Day Ceremony at Croton Falls Firehouse, Parade Canceled Due to Weather
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