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Is the ‘Oz Escape Experience’ Coming to New Jersey a Scam?
Over the past month or so, I have been getting ads for something called the "Oz Escape Experience" hosted by Questo. The ads have very obviously AI-generated images of people dressed as Dorothy, The Lion, The Tin Man, and The Scarecrow. Immediately, I thought of the Glasgow Scandal that was...
Shake Shack Opens Another Lower Hudson Valley Location
What started as a small hot dog stand outside Madison Square Park over 20 years ago now continues to expand across the world. Recently, this growing franchise announced where their next lower Hudson Valley location will open. Shake Shack is one of the quickest growing and most successful fast food...
Retailers Summer Discounts
FILE - Cashiers process purchases at a Walmart Supercenter in North Bergen, N.J., on Feb. 9, 2023. Retailers, including Walmart and Target, are stepping up discounting heading into the summer of 2024, as they hope to offer frustrated shoppers some relief from higher prices and entice them to open their wallets.(AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File)
Pair Of Bobcats Sighted In Yard Of Westchester Home: Here's Where
A Westchester resident got quite a surprise after seeing two bobcats taking a stroll in his yard. The sighting occurred on Thursday night, May 23 at a home on Wilmoth Avenue in Ardsley, according to a resident of the village. In surveillance footage of the sighting contributed to Dai…
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...
Jack's Café, former Westwood fixture, returning to Bergen again. Here are the details
After only slightly over a year and a half since Jack’s Café closed in Westwood, the restaurant will be reopening in River Vale, but not without some changes. Jack’s Café closed in December 2022 after 16 years in Westwood due to COVID. In 2023, Jack's opened as a pop-up at B&M Market in...
There’s a princess cafe for your favorite NJ princess
La Bella Princess Cafe is a lovely spot with a focus on sugar, spice, and everything nice. As soon as you step inside, you’ll notice the pretty floral decor, cute tableware, and familiar princess songs playing. For a special drink, try a rose petal latte or a chocolate-covered strawberry iced coffee.
Former Hudson Valley Racetrack Now Hidden Preserve
All throughout New York state, there's always something new to learn about its historical and fascinating past. Within the Hudson Valley, there are several counties that each have their own story. Some historical sites and landmarks are marked with markers while others have been forgotten. There are parts of the...
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