FOOD & DRINK
Old-school Jewish kosher deli, in Westchester for 50 years, suddenly closes
Epstein's of Yonkers has permanently closed. This kosher deli is not to be confused with Epstein's of Hartsdale, which is completely separate and remains open. The closing was reported on the door of the restaurant with a note saying how much the owners and staff cherished serving the community for more than 50 years. "The time has come to close our doors," reads the handwritten sign. "We thank you for the loyal patronage and the memories...
Bear spotted wandering through N.J. town
Police in Hawthorne on Thursday continue to keep an eye out for a black bear spotted in the borough a day earlier. The bear was last seen at 11:35 a.m. Wednesday in the area of Cobblers Lane between Hillcrest Avenue and Cider Mill Road, Hawthorne police said Thursday morning. The bear then ran into a wooded area. Since then, there have been no other reports abut it.
Two Westchester restaurants close; one in biz 28 years, another for four
Despite all the restaurant openings in Westchester — more than a dozen with a dozen more opening soon — there are still closings. Two of them, one that had been serving heaping portions of Italian food for more than two decades and one that served Latin food for almost four years, are among them. Details below.
Opening Date Set For New Movie Theater In Westchester: Here's When
An all-new movie theater in Westchester has revealed when film fans can begin enjoying the big screens. A new Apple Cinemas location at the former Showcase Cinema de Lux site in the White Plains City Center at 237 Martine Ave. will open on Thursday, May 16 pending permit approvals, the&nb…
Tiffany Haddish Wows Fans In North Jersey
More than a hundred people in Bergen County lined up to meet Tiffany Haddish on Thursday, May 9. And she did not disappoint.The actress and comedian appeared at Books and Greetings in Northvale. to sign copies of her new book "I Curse With You Joy." While meeting fans who waited in a line that…
Former Resident of The Bronx Featured in New Documentary “The Blue Angels”
For decades, the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels flight demonstration team has brought its daring aerobatics to airshows around the world. The upcoming documentary feature, “The Blue Angels,” goes behind the scenes and brings the show to IMAX theaters and home to fans worldwide. Chief Petty Officer Kevin...
Inaugural Sleepy Hollow Music Festival scheduled for June 8. Who's performing, what to know
Next month, Kingsland Point Park will be filled with the sounds of music, with the inaugural Sleepy Hollow Music Festival taking place. Legendary singer-songwriter Joan Osborne will take the main stage on June 8, with other headliners including indie rock band Cold War Kids, Rochester native Danielle Ponder (a former lawyer!) bringing what she calls an "original, shiver-inducing mix of pop, R&B, blues, rock, and moody trip-hop," and The Verve Pipe, a multi-platinum rock band, "live show loving and fan-friendly."
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