

Feedhv Reaches One Million Pound Rescue Milestone But Could Use Volunteers!
FeedHV celebrated its greatest milestone in the program’s history, surpassing one million pounds of food rescued. FeedHV is the Hudson Valley’s community food rescue and harvesting network dedicated to meeting the needs of neighbors while mitigating the impacts of food waste. The program is administered by Hudson Valley Agribusiness Development Corporation (HVADC) and operates across Dutchess, Columbia, Greene, Orange, Putnam, Sullivan, and Ulster counties in New York State.
Janet irizarry
3 days ago3 min read


Poughkeepsie Farm Project Doubles Its Goal During Hudson Valley Gives, Feeding 24 Families This CSA Season
What began as an ambitious campaign to feed 10 families through a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) sponsored share program ended with 24 families in need receiving fresh produce from June through November. The Poughkeepsie Farm Project (PFP) announced the milestone following its participation in Hudson Valley Gives, a regional 24-hour day of giving. By Wednesday afternoon, the farm’s campaign had already surpassed $4,000, a remarkable pace that rallied even more supporte
Janet irizarry
May 312 min read


Millbrook Vineyards & Winery to Unveil Elevated Guest Experiences This Summer
On the heels of new leadership, Millbrook Vineyards & Winery, the Hudson Valley’s flagship winery, will debut a series of thoughtful enhancements to its operations beginning in June 2026. Designed to elevate the guest experience, while honoring its 40-year legacy, scenic setting and award-winning wines, these updates reflect a refreshed vision for how guests enjoy all that the winery has to offer. “This next chapter is about refining what guests already love about Millbroo
Janet irizarry
May 293 min read


Slow Food Hudson Valley Celebrates Kathleen Finlay at Wild Hudson Valley Benefit
On Sunday, Liberty Farms in Ghent hosted Wild Hudson Valley, a spring benefit for Slow Food Hudson Valley. The barn was filled with chefs, farmers, and community leaders who care deeply about the future of food in our region.
Slow Food, for anyone new to the movement, is a global organization working to protect biodiversity, preserve food traditions, and build a food system that is good, clean, and fair.
Janet irizarry
Apr 283 min read


Osteria Sardegna Premiers in Mamaroneck
I was driving up Halstead Ave. in Mamaroneck when I noticed the lights on at a new spot called Osteria Sardegna. It turns out to be a second coming for veteran restaurateur Vittorio Scarpa and his family who had operated a restaurant featuring the rustic dishes of Sardinia back in 2007 in Larchmont.
Morris Gut
Apr 212 min read


Millbrook Vineyards & Winery Looks Ahead to Next Chapter
The next chapter at Millbrook Vineyards & Winery is taking shape, as the Hudson Valley’s flagship winery announces that Head Winemaker, Ian Bearup has been appointed general manager. In his dual role, Bearup will oversee all day-to-day operations of the winery, including strategy, team leadership, hospitality, sales and the guest experience, while continuing to direct the winery’s acclaimed wine production.
Janet irizarry
Apr 193 min read


Watergrasshill B&B Launches “Glow + Gather” Ladies Weekend Retreat in the Hudson Valley
A cozy, connection-focused winter escape featuring yoga, pasta-making, creative workshops and a self-care pop-up.
Janet irizarry
Dec 18, 20252 min read


Tesoro D’italia Is A Destination for Regional Italian Cuisine!
Tesoro D’Italia Ristorante offers regional Italian Cuisine and is located at 160 Marble Ave., Pleasantville, near the Thornwood border, just off Saw Mill Parkway, exit 27., or the Taconic State Parkway. The restaurant is open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner.
Morris Gut
Nov 21, 20253 min read


Tasty Summer Destinations in Westchester
Recently cited by Forbes Magazine, Chef-owner and personable host Dean Vivolo serves his robust regional Italian cuisine out of a vintage diner just across from Harrison's Metro-North station. Sit at the counter, tuck into a booth,
Morris Gut
Jul 10, 20253 min read


Bernie Williams Returns to Millbrook Vineyards & Winery for Fourth Annual Summer Jazz Concert
Celebrating music, wine and the Dutchess County community, Millbrook Vineyards & Winery (Millbrook Winery) will host former New York...
Janet irizarry
Jun 9, 20254 min read


How technology is helping close food insecurity in the Hudson Valley
The idea was sparked during one of the Foundation’s regular convenings, where a nonprofit partner shared a simple but powerful vision. “She just said, ‘Wouldn’t it be so cool if, when I’m out at a farm and they tell me they’ve got 20 pallets of zucchini, I could just go on an app and say I’ve got 20 pallets of zucchini — who needs it? Who can process it? Who can distribute it tomorrow?’”
Janet irizarry
May 21, 20253 min read


Brunch, Reinvented: Red Horse by David Burke Serves Up American Dim Sum and More
Say hello to American Dim Sum—a ten-course, choose-your-own-adventure-style brunch where carts roll through the dining room and church baskets swing by with snack-sized bites that are anything but ordinary.
Janet irizarry
Apr 30, 20252 min read


El Primo Brings Lush Latin Spirits & Cuisine to White Plains!
When you enter, the sprawling Agave bar sparkles. The dramatic 200-seat dining room and artsy bar are highlighted with pink curved banquets and light wood high tops leading to a semi-private dining room in the rear. Graphic floor tiles and inviting pastel colors enhance throughout.
Morris Gut
Apr 25, 20252 min read


The Ridge by Mill House Opens in Highland: Views That Wow and Seriously Good Food
I've been a fan of Chef Daniel Crocco for years—ever since Brasserie 292 opened its doors in Poughkeepsie back in July 2011. And when he...
Janet irizarry
Apr 14, 20253 min read


Cupid’s Guide to Romantic Dining in Westchester this Valentine’s Day
The coupling of good food and wine with the sensual is the aphrodisiac of literature and verse through the ages. Pucker up! Valentine’s Day
Janet irizarry
Feb 7, 20254 min read


Where to Eat if You are Heading to the Holiday Train Show at the New York Botanical Gardens?
The glittering 33RD annual Holiday Train Show is on track through January 20TH, 2025, at the beautiful New York Botanical Garden in the
Morris Gut
Nov 24, 20244 min read


Summer Soul Dinners at Vegan Wines: Fresh from Their Veganic Farm to Your Fork
At Vegan Wines, the belief is that food should not only nourish the body but also respect the earth. That’s why the Summer Soul Dinners
Janet irizarry
Aug 19, 20243 min read


Attention Volunteers: FeedHV Needs You for Year-Round Community Program
FeedHV volunteers are essential to reducing food waste and insecurity in the region. The volunteer crew transports food donations to
Janet irizarry
Aug 14, 20242 min read


Jill’s Bar & Restaurant Premiers in Mamaroneck!
Jill's in Mamaroneck features Chef Brendan Donohue, trained in Ireland, offering a 'new European' menu with popular Irish American dishes.
Janet irizarry
Jul 26, 20242 min read


New York Yankees Legend, Bernie Williams Returns to Millbrook Winery for Summer Jazz Concert
Back by popular demand, Bernie Williams Returns to Millbrook Winery for Summer Jazz Concert 2024, with an opening act by renowned jazz pian
Janet irizarry
Jul 19, 20243 min read

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