19 May 2012
Jonathan Pratt and Craig Purdy, owners of Peter Pratt’s Inn in Yorktown Heights and Umami Cafe and MexToGo in Croton-on-Hudson, will open a French Bistro with a Moroccan flair in the former Bella Paula location at 120 Grand Street in Croton-on-Hudson this summer. They hope to be open by July. Pratt says the menu will [...]
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19 May 2012
Chairman Robert Rolison (R-Poughkeepsie) today announced a series of forums to gather input from the public on the reapportionment of county legislative districts. In addition to data collected from the U.S. Census Bureau, districts are to have population equity, comparability and contiguity to ensure equal and fair representation. Dutchess County Department News
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19 May 2012
Westchester Magazine has just released tickets for the previously sold out Saturday Grand Tasting for its Wine & Food Weekend at the Ritz-Carlton this weekend. Click here to get ‘em while they’re still available. westchestermagazine.com/wineweekend. Meanwhile, I hear the Burgers & Beer Bash (also sold out!) was a smashing success last night, with 1,200 people [...]
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18 May 2012
Advice on confronting someone who just doesn’t seem to get the severity of your food allergies. NYT > Dining & Wine
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18 May 2012
What could possibly compete with a spice-rubbed grilled rib-eye? A grilled Caesar salad. NYT > Dining & Wine
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17 May 2012
I have always considered Whole Foods a go-to place for plant-based groceries: nut and plant milks, tofu, tempeh, seitan, soy yogurt, and coconut ice cream, to name just a few. I did not know until recently, however, that the last Thursday of every month is “Vegan Thursday.” Irene Devore, Culinary Demonstration Specialist at Whole Foods [...]
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17 May 2012
Residents who have driven by the Dutchess County Emergency Response Center Campus on Creek Road in the Town of Hyde Park this week may have done a double take at the sight of massive tents, overturned vehicles and military presence. Dutchess County officials shared details about what is underway at a press conference this afternoon. [...]
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17 May 2012
A gastronomic Summer of Love kicks off with the Great GoogaMooga festival in Prospect Park, where star chefs are the headliners, upstaging the musical acts. NYT > Dining & Wine
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16 May 2012
Rhubarb … it’s one of those mysterious ingredients in the produce aisle. Not being a regular “baker” it doesn’t call to me. My friend Lynn grows it and cooks with it a lot. Particularly making the ubiquitous Strawberry Rhubarb Pie that my step-daughter Elinor adores. So when I decided to highlight it this week, as [...]
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16 May 2012
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro joined Dutchess County Legislature Chairman Robert Rolison as the Dutchess County Legislature last night issued a proclamation declaring May 15th Mayday for Mandate Relief. Mayday is an international call for help, and Mayday for Mandate Relief calls on the State to provide much-needed help to counties through mandate [...]
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