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Best Bagels In The Hudson Valley In 2025: Hole Shot Bagels Best Bagels In The Hudson Valley In 2025: Hole Shot Bagels
Best Bagels In The Hudson Valley In 2025: Hole Shot Bagels We are thrilled to announce that Hole Shot Bagels has been named Best Bagels in the Hudson Valley in the 2025 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Hole Shot Bagels offers breakfast, lunch, and catering, making it a go-to stop whether customers are grabbing a quick bite or feeding a crowd. The team at Hole Shot Bagels. Photo supplied by Hole Shot Bagels. That sense of care shows up in the story behind the counter.  “Hole Shot Bagels, also known as the House of Clever’s Bagels, started with one person who fell in love with making bagels at just 18 years …

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by Daily Voice
Business
Chick-fil-A Will Be Adding New Sandwich, Other Items To Menu Nationwide Chick-fil-A Will Be Adding New Sandwich, Other Items To Menu Nationwide
Chick-fil-A Will Be Adding New Sandwich, Other Items To Menu Nationwide Chick-fil-A fans can look forward to new flavors this fall as the chain rolls out a limited-time menu nationwide.  The seasonal lineup features the debut of the Pretzel Cheddar Club Sandwich, a sparkling Cherry Berry & Sprite beverage, and two new Waffle Potato Chip varieties, and starts Monday, Aug. 18. The Pretzel Cheddar Club Sandwich, which was tested in Raleigh, North Carolina last spring, is making its national debut after positive feedback.  The sandwich includes a boneless chicken breast filet — available in original, spicy, or grilled — topped with lettuce, tomato, c…

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by Joe Lombardi
News
NY Ex-Hospital Chief Who Stole $1.4M—Including $176K On Pet Care—Gets Prison Time NY Ex-Hospital Chief Who Stole $1.4M—Including $176K On Pet Care—Gets Prison Time
NY Ex-Hospital Chief Who Stole $1.4M—Including $176K On Pet Care—Gets Prison Time A former Brooklyn hospital executive who stole nearly $1.5 million in public funds—including more than $170,000 on pet care—has been sentenced to up to three years in prison. Michael Lucchesi, 67, the former Chairman of Emergency Medicine at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, was sentenced Wednesday, Aug. 6, to an indeterminate term of one to three years in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree grand larceny. Lucchesi admitted to using a business credit card for personal expenses, racking up approximately $1.44 million in unauthorized spending between December 2016 and January 2023. Amo…

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by Michael Mashburn
Schools
Back-To-School 2025 Deals: More Families Shopping Early To Dodge Rising Prices Back-To-School 2025 Deals: More Families Shopping Early To Dodge Rising Prices
Back-To-School 2025 Deals: More Families Shopping Early To Dodge Rising Prices Most families are already hunting for back-to-school deals in the summer heat. Roughly two-thirds (67%) of families with children in kindergarten through 12th grade had started shopping by early July, according to the National Retail Federation. That's up from 55% in 2024 and the highest level since NRF began tracking early shopping in 2018. More than half (51%) of families said they're shopping ahead of time because they expect prices to rise due to President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs. "Consumers are being mindful of the potential impacts of tariffs and inflation on b…

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by Chris Spiker
Business
Restaurant That Once Appeared On Gordon Ramsay's 'Kitchen Nightmares' Closes In Hudson Valley Restaurant That Once Appeared On Gordon Ramsay's 'Kitchen Nightmares' Closes In Hudson Valley
Restaurant That Once Appeared On Gordon Ramsay's 'Kitchen Nightmares' Closes In Hudson Valley A Puerto Rican eatery in Westchester that once drew the attention of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has now served its last plate.  El Cantito Café, located at 1550D Central Park Ave. in Yonkers, permanently closed its doors on Wednesday, April 9, after five years of serving authentic Puerto Rican comfort food to the Westchester community.  The heartfelt announcement came the following day via the restaurant’s Instagram account. “After five incredible years, El Cantito Café has permanently closed its door yesterday — thank you to all of our amazing customers for your endless love a…

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by Ben Crnic
Readers Choice
Best Supermarket In The Hudson Valley In 2024: DeCicco Family Markets - New City Best Supermarket In The Hudson Valley In 2024: DeCicco Family Markets - New City
Best Supermarket In The Hudson Valley In 2024: DeCicco Family Markets - New City We are thrilled to announce that DeCicco Family Markets - New City has been named Best Supermarket in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, DeCicco Family Markets distinguishes itself through its commitment to quality and community.  DeCicco Family Markets. Photo supplied by DeCicco Family Markets The store offers restaurant-quality meals prepared by in-house chefs, providing convenient and delicious options for any time of day, per its website.  Additionally, DeCicco's caters to various dietary lifestyles, offering a w…

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by Daily Voice
Lifestyle
Popular Hudson Valley BBQ Spot Fink's Staying Open After All Popular Hudson Valley BBQ Spot Fink's Staying Open After All
Popular Hudson Valley BBQ Spot Fink's Staying Open After All Fink’s BBQ has fired up the grill once again!  After David Finkelstein's popular barbecue spot announced it would be closing late last year (to the great disappointment of longtime customers), the eatery has officially reopened. And with it comes its signature flavors, revamped hours, and a fresh lineup of events. “We’re so grateful to our diehard fans for their support during our closure,” the Fink’s team shared. “Thanks to them, we’re back and ready to serve up everything you’ve been missing!” The Fink's comeback means the kitchen will be open for lunch Monday through Friday, …

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by Kathy Reakes
Lifestyle
Popular Hudson Valley Brewing Company/Restaurant To Begin Food Truck Catering Popular Hudson Valley Brewing Company/Restaurant To Begin Food Truck Catering
Popular Hudson Valley Brewing Company/Restaurant To Begin Food Truck Catering Popular Hudson Valley brewery and restaurant owners Daniel Crocco and Jamie Bishop are taking on a third business, a food truck for catering special events. The duo, the Mill House Brewing Company owners in Poughkeepsie and the soon-to-open The Ridge by Mill House in Ulster County, Highland, said they dreamed of owning a food truck. So when word got out that the owners of Embers Wood-Fired Oven food truck were selling, they jumped on the chance to take on the new venture. “I’ve always dreamed of owning and operating a food truck, so Embers by Mill House marks a fascinating new chapter for …

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by Kathy Reakes
Lifestyle
John Oliver Bear Cakes Flying Off Trays At Hudson Valley Bakery John Oliver Bear Cakes Flying Off Trays At Hudson Valley Bakery
John Oliver Bear Cakes Flying Off Trays At Hudson Valley Bakery A bakery and restaurant owner in the region is having the time of his life selling comedian John Oliver bear cakes after a fake fight with the funnyman over restaurant equipment from a closed Red Lobster. The whole "fight" began when Oliver, who had purchased kitchen equipment from a closed Red Lobster in Ulster County, recreated the restaurant in his studio to serve the audience the signature Cheddar Bay biscuits. He also commented on his HBO show "Last Week Tonight" on Sunday, June 2, about someone who had posted a sign on the door of the closed restaurant saying they wanted to buy some k…

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by Kathy Reakes