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17 Restaurants In Ulster County With Health Code Violations
These 17 restaurants in Ulster County had critical and/or multiple health inspection violations each last month. Ulster County has published a list of restaurants that had critical and/or multiple health code violations during their latest inspections in September. ***Includes non-restaurants as reported to the New York State Department of Health.
Hudson Valley German Restaurant Still Going Strong After 70 Years
There's a restaurant in the Hudson Valley that's still making traditional German dishes from scratch like they did in the 1950s. The story of the Mountain Brauhaus actually goes all the way back to 1917. That's when Emil Ruoff and his two brothers emigrated from southern Germany to New York City. Eventually, Emil settled down in Gardiner, New York where he opened a restaurant on the corner of Route 299 and Route 44/55. Originally named The Sugar Bowl, the business was primarily a burger joint. But Emil and his German employees couldn't resist adding some of their favorite recipes from their homeland to the menu. Eventually, word got out about these incredible dishes and The Mountain Brauhaus was born.
A Non Profit Makes New York State Park Accessible for All Hikers
I took a brief staycation a few weeks ago and had the opportunity to head to Lake Minnewaska for an afternoon. I haven't been up there in decades so much has changed. The lake and the property surrounding it are as beautiful as I remember but I had no idea they put in the visitor center and the parking lot at the top. It made it easy for me and my group to do the lake trails and then the falls without overdoing it. I was so impressed by how accessible everything was and how easy it was to travel the trails.
Hudson Valley’s Top Apple Orchards: Poll Reveals Favorites!
As the crisp autumn air settles in, Hudson Valley residents are gearing up for apple-picking season. In a recent Facebook poll, locals were asked about their favorite apple orchards, and the results are in! Here are the top five favorite spots to pick your perfect apple. 1. Jenkins-Lueken Orchard, New...
Poughkeepsie to New Paltz Bike Tour: Fall Foliage on Two Wheels!
As the Hudson Valley approaches peak foliage, it’s the perfect time to hop on your bike and immerse yourself in the beauty of autumn. The Poughkeepsie to New Paltz bike tour offers a delightful way to weave through charming towns while enjoying the crisp fall air and the crunch of leaves beneath your tires. The Hudson Valley Rail Trail, Walkway Over the Hudson, and the William R. Steinhaus Dutchess Rail Trail connect New Paltz in the east to Hopewell Junction in the west, providing over 20 miles of accessible trails for everyone!
Little Loaf Bakeshop Prepares For New Paltz Expansion
For those that travel Main Street in New Paltz often, you may have had your eye on this construction project that's been underway for a bit. Signage recently went up that gave passers-by the info they were looking for, what businesses would eventually occupy this awesome looking building.... Prepare for...
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