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Best Bookstore In The Hudson Valley In 2024: The Book Cove Best Bookstore In The Hudson Valley In 2024: The Book Cove
Best Bookstore In The Hudson Valley In 2024: The Book Cove We are thrilled to announce that the Book Cove has been named Best Bookstore in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, the Book Cove is a sophisticated and friendly independent bookstore located in the heart of Pawling Village offering both new and out-of-print books and providing readers with a diverse selection to explore.  The knowledgeable staff is always ready to recommend a book or help locate a rare title, and they are particularly interested in purchasing used books in good condition, especially those about art, history,…
Best Takeout In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Katery To Go Best Takeout In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Katery To Go
Best Takeout In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Katery To Go We are thrilled to announce that Katery To Go has been named Best Takeout in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Katery To Go was founded by Katie Fernald, a mother of three who, after graduating with honors from culinary school in 2019, aimed to assist busy families by providing wholesome, home-cooked meals. Her mission is to bring back the tradition of gathering around the table, even amidst today's hectic schedules, per Katery To Go's website. The restaurant offers a diverse menu with options for lunch and dinner and includes f…
This Trendy Treat Is Rolling Into Spotlight As Sweet Complement To Christmas Cookies This Trendy Treat Is Rolling Into Spotlight As Sweet Complement To Christmas Cookies
This Trendy Treat Is Rolling Into Spotlight As Sweet Complement To Christmas Cookies Move over gingerbread and sugar cookies — sesame balls are quietly making their way onto holiday dessert tables this year.  Traditionally found in Chinese, Vietnamese, and other Asian cuisines, these golden, chewy orbs are earning a buzzworthy reputation as a standout complement to classic Christmas sweets. Known as Jian Dui in Chinese cuisine and Bánh Cam in Vietnamese culture, sesame balls are made from glutinous rice flour, stuffed with sweet fillings like red bean or lotus paste, and fried to perfection.  The result? A crispy exterior coated in toasted sesame seeds, with a sa…
Tuxedo Park Cadet Among Elite Group Of West Point’s Rhodes Scholars Heading To Oxford Tuxedo Park Cadet Among Elite Group Of West Point’s Rhodes Scholars Heading To Oxford
Tuxedo Park Cadet Among Elite Group Of West Point’s Rhodes Scholars Heading To Oxford A West Point grad from the region is one of only 32 students nationwide to be awarded a Rhodes Scholarship at the University of Oxford in the fall of 2025. Orange County resident Shepherd Dzina of Tuxedo Park and three other cadets were awarded the scholarship on Saturday, Nov. 16. Dzina is an economics major currently serving as the Brigade Executive Officer at West Point, managing logistics and operations for over 4,400 cadets. He also leads the Finance Club and conducts research with the Army’s Office of Economics and Manpower Analysis. He has interned with the US International Develop…
This Is Most Popular Thanksgiving Side Dish In NY, Report Says This Is Most Popular Thanksgiving Side Dish In NY, Report Says
This Is Most Popular Thanksgiving Side Dish In NY, Report Says Move over, stuffing and cranberry sauce – this Thanksgiving side reigns supreme in the eyes of New Yorkers. Of all the delectable dishes to play second fiddle to the turkey, sweet potato casserole is the most popular in the Empire State, according to AllRecipes. The website analyzed its data from Turkey Days past to come up with its list of the most popular Thanksgiving side dishes in every state, based on recipe search volumes. A holiday staple for many, sweet potato casserole is typically made with brown sugar, butter, orange juice, and cinnamon, and topped with gooey marshmallows. Home…
Fallen Detective From Hudson Valley Was About To Be A Grandfather Fallen Detective From Hudson Valley Was About To Be A Grandfather
Fallen Detective From Hudson Valley Was About To Be A Grandfather Richard Cunningham was a decorated police officer, but he's being remembered for his work outside of uniform following his sudden death last week.  Northern Westchester resident Cunningham, age 60, of Peekskill, died unexpectedly on Saturday, Aug. 31. He had been serving as a detective with the Greenburgh Police Department. He left behind a wife and three adult children. His obituary said that at the time of his death, Cunningham was about to become a grandfather. Police have not disclosed the cause of his death.  Cunningham was born in the Bronx in 1964 and joined the…
Food Network Chef Nancy Fuller Lists 'Extraordinary’ Historic Hudson Valley Farmhouse For $4M Food Network Chef Nancy Fuller Lists 'Extraordinary’ Historic Hudson Valley Farmhouse For $4M
Food Network Chef Nancy Fuller Lists 'Extraordinary’ Historic Hudson Valley Farmhouse For $4M If this spectacular New York farmhouse looks familiar, there’s a reason for that. Food Network star and chef Nancy Fuller is parting ways with her historic Hudson Valley estate, located in Columbia County outside the city of Hudson. Asking price? $3.995 million. The 75-year-old Fuller, who co-owns Ginsberg’s Foods and appears as a judge on the Food Network competition series "Holiday Baking Championship," has filmed more than 80 episodes of her own show, “Farmhouse Rules” at the property, known locally as Locust Dale Farm. Situated on 143 “peaceful farmland” acres, the impressive residen…