FOOD & DRINK
Bethel 16-year-old gets golden ticket during American Idol audition
BETHEL, Conn. (WTNH) – A yes from Katy Perry and a standing ovation from Lionel Richie, and 16-year-old Olivia Hirsch is off to Hollywood to compete on American Idol! The singer- who goes by Carmen Olivia- said she auditioned in front of the famous judges in Nashville after a casting agent found her on TikTok. […]
Border Crossing for Barbecue: Br’ers BBQ in Bedford Hills
Barbecue is one of those things that people will travel for. Just over the Connecticut line, specifically in Bedford Hills, is a small, mostly takeout BBQ “shack” in a residential neighborhood, that’s actually not too far of a drive for folks in Stamford, Greenwich, Ridgefield, New Canaan, and their surrounding areas.
Mumford & Sons to Headline 2024 Greenwich Town Party
The countdown to summer is on, as Greenwich Town Party announces another award-winning, get-up-and-dance lineup for the Main Stage. Grammy Award-winning band Mumford & Sons will headline this year’s all-day, family-friendly music festival at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park. Colorado-based Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats will also take the Main Stage with their powerful blend of folk, rhythm and blues. In addition, the lineup includes beloved Nashville lifestyle band The Cameroons, along with local fan favorite Drew Angus. Celebrating community spirit and town pride, this volunteer-supported event will once again kick off Memorial Day Weekend on Saturday, May 25 with show-stopping live music, local food favorites, and family fun. The musical lineup will also feature seven local bands on the Town Stage, to be announced in April.
Hungry Pot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot Opens Location in Westport
Those looking to warm up courtesy of a bread bowl of broccoli cheddar soup at 1860 Post Road E in Westport will have to look elsewhere for their Panera fix as the space is now occupied by Hungry Pot, a Korean BBQ and hot pot restaurant. The Westport location of...
$1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold In Hudson Valley, Including $50K Winner In Westchester
Whoopie, a lucky Hudson Valley player took home $1 million after matching all five numbers in the Powerball game.The second-prize winning ticket matched the winning numbers 7-11-19-53-68 but not the Powerball of 23, for the Monday, March 25 game, said the New York Lottery.The ticket was sold at the…
Blessed and Taco Obsessed: The Tortilla Project Arrives in Somers
Caption:Mitch Lanyi and Chris Reginella are bringing a unique culinary experience to the community. Credits:Carol Reif SOMERS, N.Y. - Is a taco a sandwich, wrap, or something else altogether? Most foodies think of the staple of Mexican street food and cuisine as being in a category all its own.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Made with soft, thin cornmeal or wheat pancakes known as tortillas, tacos are usually eaten hot with savory fillings such as beef, pork, fish, or veggies and zhuzhed up with onion, cilantro, and lime juice. Tacos are trending in the U.S., partly...
Freebie Friday: Free Blizzard’s from Dairy Queen and photo with Easter Bunny at Lyman Orchards
(WTNH) – It’s the last weekend of March and we’re heading into a holiday weekend. We are Stretching Your Dollar with some deals and freebies to celebrate the springtime. As we come up on the new month, Dairy Queen is giving out free Blizzards in April. It’s a buy one, get one deal for a Blizzard of equal or lesser value Apr. 1-14 when you order through the app.
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