FOOD & DRINK
Celebrated NY-born chef Joey Fecci, 26, dies during Nashville marathon
A young and accomplished New York-born chef died four hours into a marathon raising money for St. Jude in Nashville after he was found unresponsive in a park, according to his grieving family. Joey Fecci, 26, a New York native, was a participant in Saturday’s charity St. Jude Rock ‘n’...
Where to Go for Incredible Italian Food in Poughkeepsie
Whether you’re looking to grab a slice of pizza or take the family out for a celebration dinner, you’ll find a variety of Italian restaurants dishing up the food you crave in Poughkeepsie. Many of these restaurants are family-owned, and some have been serving the local community for over 20 years. While home-cooked meals are always special, a night out gives everyone some deserved rest and a chance to taste a variety of delicious Italian dishes.
State revokes liquor license of P&G’s in New Paltz
NEW YORK – The New York State Liquor Authority (SLA), has permanently revoked the liquor license for a New Paltz establishment that has committed numerous infractions, including serving alcohol to underage patrons. P&G’s on Main Street in New Paltz had their license suspended in March after state investigators and the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office raided the establishment on March 15, 2024. The business, in operation since 1969, had its license canceled by the SLA at a full board meeting on April 25, 2024.
Cinco de Mayo: Liven up your fiesta at Westchester, Rockland, Putnam restaurants
It's Cinco de Mayo — or at least it will be — and with spring in the air (a real spring with — finally — warm weather), it's also time to celebrate Mexican culture with all things tequila and tacos. May 5th commemorates the anniversary of...
Where to Take Mom for a Mother’s Day Meal in Westchester
Mother’s Day is a time to show mom how much she means to you. Some of Westchester’s favorite restaurants are making sure you can celebrate mom with amazing menus and festive family dining deals. 900 Fort Hill Rd, Peekskill; 914.739.3546. Choose three courses ($95 per person) from a...
CCE Putnam announces Master Gardner Plant Sale
BREWSTER- Putnam has announced its annual Master Gardener Plant Sale for Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park in Carmel. The plant sale will feature a huge selection of heirloom and hybrid vegetable plants picked by Master Gardeners for Putnam County...
Harriet Tubman Beacon of Hope Monument Arrives in Peekskill May 1
The statue was created by world-renowned sculptor Wesley Wofford, and is the second nationally touring statue of Tubman that he has created. The previous statue was in residence in Peekskill in 2021 and attracted people from all over the northeast. The newest monument will be in residence on the corner...
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