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Published by Halston Media, 2019-08-14 13:57:00

North Salem News 08.15.19

North Salem’s only weekly newspaper mailed to every home and business.

Vol. 5 No. 20 Visit TapIntoNorthSalem.net for the latest news. Thursday, August 15, 2019

Play for Pink NYSEG
applies for
Salem Golf Club raises money for breast cancer research rate increase

On Saturday, July 20, Salem Golf Club’s general manager Melissa Sears and marketing director Trish Shantz co-chaired a No public hearings
Play for Pink event, including an 18 Hole Golf Tournament and Comedy Night. e Golf Tournament had over 75 sponsors scheduled in the
for the day, most from the golf club’s membership group. Salem had several fundraising components throughout the event Hudson Valley
including membership celebrity bartenders, 50/50 ra e, Lucky Duck Game, mulligan fund, and a live and silent auction. e
tee and beverage station sponsorship was a huge revenue producer and equaled the other fundraising e orts. Salem Golf Club BY BRIAN MARSCHHAUSER
raised over $28,000 for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. CONTRIBUTING EDITOR

“We are so thankful for all the support of our members and community for all NYSEG says it needs more money to
their e orts in helping with the event,” Shantz said. power and heat its customer’s homes. But
Westchester residents wanting to protest the
In the evening,Luz Michelle and Her Hard Headed Comedy Group performed, proposed rate hike are being left out in the cold.
including Shauna Lane who is breast cancer survivor. is is an annual event at
Salem Golf Club. Play for P.I.N.K. raised and donated $4.75 million in 2018 to According to reports, the utility company
the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. is achievement was made possible by has applied to New York’s Public Service
the organization’s title sponsor, e Estee Lauder Companies’Breast Cancer Cam- Commission for a 23.7 percent increase in
paign, their sponsors and all the event organizers and participants. electrical delivery revenues, which would
raise a customer’s average monthly bill by
PHOTOS COURTESY OF SALEM GOLF CLUB $10.17 to about $53.

If approved, the new rate would take e ect
in May 2020. NYSEG, in its ling, said the
driving factors behind the increase are mostly
employee-related (salary, bene ts, pension)
and plant-related (vegetation management).

ough much of its coverage area is in
western and northern New York, NYSEG’s
reach extends to Bedford, Lewisboro, Ma-
hopac, North Salem, Somers and Yorktown.

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BACK TO SCHOOL 19
BALANCED ROCK 2
BUSINESS & REAL ESTATE
CLASSIFIEDS 23
LEGAL NOTICES 22
LEISURE
OPINION 23 SCOTTISH TATTOO
SPORTS
21

8 Schoolhouse eater
20 hosts shindig.

pg 12-13

Page 2 – North Salem News BALANCED ROCK Thursday, August 15, 2019

The Staff Jazz in the Park All Veterans from 3:30-5:30 the same day and time each week. underway and ready to launch.

EDITORIAL TEAM p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17. Learn Volunteers must be 13 or older. In-Trend, roomy and breathable
JODI WEINBERGER
EDITOR: 914-302-5830 e second annual community about the Equus E ect Veterans For more information, contact crochet and knitted market tote
[email protected]
GABRIELLE BILIK jazz festival,“Jazz in the Park,”will Program. Guests are welcome to Lynn Peters, Director of Volun- bags will be for sale at both loca-
SPORTS EDITOR: 914-214-4285
[email protected] be held from 3 to 9 p.m. Sunday, bring family and friends. ere teer Services, at 845-669-8235 tions.
ADVERTISING TEAM
Aug. 25, at Riverfront Green Park, will be a demo, food, games, and X109 or [email protected]. ese ready-to-use washable
LISA KAIN
914-351-2424 Peekskill. It is being organized by you can meet the herd. is is a For more information about Peg- bags are sturdy and extremely du-
[email protected]
PAUL FORHAN Cross-Cultural Connection, a free event. For more information asus, visit pegasustr.org. rable. 100 percent of the proceeds
914-202-2392
[email protected] non-pro t organization. visit pegasustr.org. NS Lions Golf Outing from the sale of these handmade
CORINNE STANTON market bags will go back to the
845-621-4049 Performing: e Houston Per- Looking for volunteers
[email protected]
JENNIFER CONNELLY son Quartet; Dr. Barry Harris; Pegasus erapeutic Riding is residents at each facility, which
914-334-6335
[email protected] Kirk Lightsey; Ray Blue Sextet; looking for volunteers to assist Join the North Salem Lions supports purchases they may not
NANCY SORBELLA
914-205-4183 C.C.C Pro-Am Ensemble; Norm individuals in their fall riding for its 52nd Anniversary and be able to make otherwise.
[email protected]
BRUCE HELLER Hathaway Big Band and more. program. Golf Outing on Aug. 26. A spe- To purchase, or inquire more
914-202-2941
[email protected] If it rains, the festival will be Pegasus provides equine assist- cial Par 3 Hole in One wins a information on these bag, please
PRODUCTION TEAM
TABITHA PEARSON MARSHALL move to the Elks Hall, 1038 ed activities to people with spe- new car, sponsored by Arroway contact:
PRODUCTION MANAGER
DESIGNER/PHOTOGRAPHER Brown St., Peekskill. cial needs and at-risk individuals. Ford. Some of the proceeds will Denise Moore, Administrative
[email protected]
CHRISTINA ROSE For more information, visit e farm is located at 310 Peach go to the Make a Wish Foun- Assistant, 914-940-2103 phone;
ASST PRODUCTION MANAGER
cccjazz.org. Lake Road (Route 121) in Brew- dation Hudson Valley and other [email protected]
DESIGNER
[email protected] Pegasus Hammond Museumster, just over the North Salem local charities. For more infor-
EXECUTIVE TEAM Therapeutic Riding
border, across from Peach Lake. mation, visit northsalemlions-
BRETT FREEMAN Pegasus erapeutic Riding is Although participation in a golfouting.com.
PUBLISHER: 845-208-8151 three-hour volunteer orientation e Hammond Museum is
[email protected] is required, experience working Waterview/Salem located at 28 Deveau Road.

SHELLEY KILCOYNE located at 310 Peach Lake Road with horses is not. e fall pro- Hills Rehabilitation Hammondmuseum.org.
VP OF SALES: in Brewster, just over the North gram gets underway the week of & Healthcare
Salem border across from Peach September 9th and runs for 10 New permanent collection.
845-621-1116 Two important marble sculp-
[email protected]
Lake. weeks, through the week of No- tures by contemporary Japanese
Deadlines
Open House for Veterans vember 11th. Pegasus is looking ‘Getting Ahead of the PLAS- sculptor, Masami Kodama, have
NORTH SALEM NEWS DEADLINE
THE DEADLINE FOR ADVERTISEMENTS Open House at Pegasus for for volunteers who can assist on TIC BAG Ban’ - New York will been donated to the permanent

AND EDITORIAL SUBMISSIONS FOR abolish all single-use plastic bags collection of e Hammond

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Day at the country fair St. James Church held its annual Country
Fair and Auction on July 27 where the bidding
was exciting and the crafts were enticing!

Joan Guthrie
and Casey
Fischer, 11

Carolynn
Young, with
the help of
15 others,
created this
beautiful
quilt.

Ken Lippmann, Frank Curtius, and Tim Purdy

One of the many vintage
items up for auction.

Rainy Foote wins the “12 Deidre Buzzetto, Sean Breslin, Cameron Buzzetto, 3, Stacy Breslin,
Little Pigs” auction item. Jesse Buzzetto, 2, and Jaime Buzzetto, 5

PHOTOS: SARAH BUSSINGER

Page 4 – North Salem News Thursday, August 15, 2019

OBITUARIES

Arleen Santonas in multiple home videos. Arleen also taught Art as a renowned Dan Slapo in the 70s and early 80s. While

volunteer where her kids went to school, Resurrec- up in North Salem, she was commissioned for portraits

Wife, mother, friend, artist, chef, gardener: these tion Ascension in Rego Park, and was one of the most and did them for family and friends in her spare time.

are just a few of the many titles Arleen Santonas held popular teachers there. She transitioned to digital media during the tech boom,

over her lifetime. Arleen began her life on December Eventually, to get away from the noise of the city, doing photo restorations, historical documentation and

22, 1946, in the projects of Fort Greene, Brooklyn, with they moved up to North Salem in 1983. Nature was fun gags. Arleen was an excellent portrait, stained glass,

her parents, John and Frances Guidice and older sis- always important to Arleen—her garden was the sculpture, graphics, ceramics and jewelry artist as well

ter. She and her family ultimately ended up in Wil- most beautiful in the area (once she gave up her war as photographer – there was not much she couldn’t do.

liamsburg, Brooklyn. It was during her senior high with the deer and put up a fence) and how she started Mostly, she was best known for being a wonderful

school year that she went with one of her girlfriends many important friendships in the neighborhood. hostess and cook. A mother to those who were either

to watch a football game with her boyfriend and one of She went to college and received her degree ulti- gone or too far away. All were welcome in her home,

his friends—who turned out to be the love of her life, mately from Empire College and started her career at any time, for any holiday.

George M. Santonas. ey began dating when she was in the nonpro t world as a grant developer and man- Arleen is survived by her husband of 52 years,

a month from her 16th birthday and he was 18—she ager for places like Westchester Children’s Associa- George M. Santonas, and her two daughters, Gina

always loved to point out that he asked her to go steady tion, FoodPatch, the School Sisters of Notre Dame, and Elizabeth Santonas.

right before telling her he joined the Navy. While Weir Farm and the United Way. Her only for-pro t A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated

George was away, Arleen was a range table operator on job was for the Town of North Salem as the Building on Monday August 19 at 10 a.m. at St. Lawrence

Wall Street for DeCoppet & Doremus as she nished Inspector Secretary. Her favorite job was at Teatown O’Toole Church, Brewster. A memorial wake will be

up high school. eir love lasted the two and a half Lake Reservation where she made many friends and held on Sunday August 18 at Beecher Funeral Home,

years he was in active duty and school, and married on got to work with their raptors program. She would 1 Putnam Avenue, Brewster, from 2-6 p.m. Interment

May 14, 1967 at St. Cecilia’s Church in Williamsburg. feed and care for the birds of prey, as well as do edu- will be private.

ey started their life together in a small apartment cational talks with the animals—she even did it in In lieu of owers, feel free to donate on Arleen’s

in Ridgewood, Queens followed by homes in Rich- Albany, in front of Congress in order to ask for grant behalf to any of the organizations below, or to one

mond Hill and Middle Village, where they raised two money...that she of course got. of your choosing: National Aphasia Association

daughters, Gina and Elizabeth. She was a doting, lov- After her retirement, she volunteered for Senior- ,PO Box 87, Scarsdale, NY 10583 aphasia.org and/

ing mother who took that job very seriously. She fully Net, where she taught senior citizens not only how or Food for the Poor, Inc. 6401 Lyons Road,Coconut

immersed them in the culture of NYC, taking them to use digital cameras, but how to download and edit Creek, FL 33073 foodforthepoor.org and/or North

to museums, the Bronx Zoo, the beaches, the Village, their masterpieces on their computers. Salem Ambulance Corps, PO Box 427, Croton Falls,

Chinatown —and was also both director and co-star A natural artist, she studied portrait art under the NY 10519 nsvac.org.

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New law requires motorboat NYSEG regarded,” Gilbert wrote.
safety class for operators
FROM PAGE 1 He requested a hearing be held

in Yorktown in September, an

A series of public hearings e ort supported by Bedford Su-

on the proposed rate hike were pervisor Chris Burdick.

scheduled to be held from Aug. “ e public needs to have an

6 to Aug. 15. However, none took opportunity to more convenient-

Gov. Cuomo ning in 2022. ose place in Westchester, Putnam or ly express their views and partici-

signed legislation born on or after Dutchess counties. pate in the process,” said Burdick,

last week known as Jan. 1, 1983 must In fact, the closest of the four who will write his own letter to

Brianna’s Law that complete a safety hearings was held in Bingham- the Public Service Commission.

will phase in require- course beginning ton—about 150 miles away. Oth- “We are at the southern end of

ments that all op- in 2023. ose ers were held in Rochester, Keene [NYSEG’s] territory, so I think

erators of motorized born on or after Valley and Ithaca. that we’re concerned that we’re

watercraft complete a Jan. 1, 1978 must “We have no idea if the in- going to get ignored,” Burdick

state-approved boat- complete a safety crease based on the amount of added.

ing safety course. course beginning kilowatt hour (kwh) of electricity Lewisboro Supervisor Peter

Brianna’s Law is in 2024. e re- we use or part of the at fee rate Parsons said he agrees with Gil-

named after Brianna quirement would for just having service,” North bert’s sentiment on the public

Lieneck, an 11-year- extend to all mo- Salem Supervisor Warren Lu- hearings but he supports the pro-

old Long Island girl torboat operators cas said. “A 20 percent increase posed rate hike. “ e location of

who was killed in a beginning in 2025, percentage is high and equates to the hearings sets a bad precedent

2005 boating acci- regardless of age. about a penny more per kwh of though, in this particular case, I

dent. e governor also directed State Parks to Failure to comply could result in a ne of between electricity. believe the increases are neces-

launch a boating safety promotional campaign to $100 and $250 under the new law that goes into “NYSEG is the cheapest util- sary.”

remind boaters of the new requirement to take a e ect Jan. 1, 2020. ity in the state with regards to the e funds will help NYSEG

safety course. e O ce of Parks, Recreation and Historic cost of electricity delivery, about improve its service, Lewisboro’s

“Boating has become much more popular and Preservation, which administers the law, estimates 4.9 cents a kilowatt hour,” Lucas supervisor said.

our rules and our laws really have not kept pace that there are nearly one million boaters who will continued. “While NYSEG has “Most of the towns in north-

with it,” Cuomo said. “ ere should be a basic have to take the safety course before the end of the been spending money to improve ern Westchester have been com-

level of knowledge that you have before you’re phase-in on Jan. 1, 2025. service is the area, this work plaining long and loud about

given the permission to go out there and oper- Cuomo also directed State Parks to launch a should have been done years ago. NYSEG’s failure to deliver pow-

ate a boat and making a safety course mandatory boating safety promotional campaign to ensure Let’s see them stabilize the net- er,” Parsons said. “ e proposed

is common sense. It protects the operator of the that boaters are aware of the new requirement to work and then we can discuss increases attempt to address this

boat and everyone that operator could come into take a course online or in person and to promote increases in the delivery charges. problem by increasing vegetation

contact with, and it will make our waters safer. It safety on our waterways, including radio and so- e PSC needs to hold another removal.”

took a horri c accident to make this situation real cial media advertisements; distribution of infor- meeting in our area and listen Somers Supervisor Rick Mor-

for people, but through this law Brianna is saving mational materials to law enforcement, the U.S. to the people who live with the rissey said NYSEG should be

lives and her love lives on.” Coast Guard, marinas, boating education instruc- problems we have on a weekly required to a forum in southern

e measure expands an earlier law signed by tors and boating safety partners; and State Parks basis.” New York.

Cuomo that requires boaters born after May 1, website updates. Yorktown Supervisor Ilan Gil- “ eir decision to hold hear-

1996 to complete a safety course before operat- “New York State o ers some of the best boating bert, in a letter to the Public Ser- ings upstate, far away from their

ing a motorized watercraft. Under the phase-in, and shing adventures in the country.” said Erik vice Commission on July 30, said downstate customers who’ve

all motorboat operators born on or after Jan. 1, Kulleseid, State Parks commissioner. “ e best way this is latest slight against the been forced to deal with their

1993 must complete a safety course to operate a to enjoy these adventures is to do so safely. It makes Hudson Valley by NYSEG. unreliable service, is frankly in-

motorboat beginning in 2020. ose born after sense that for every boater to learn the basics of “ e fact that you failed to sulting,” Morrissey said. “ ey

Jan. 1, 1988 must complete a safety course begin- boating safety before operating a motorboat.” consider holding a public state- should prove their ability to pro-

ment hearing in our area is in- vide consistent services before a

dicative of how our portion of rate increase should even be con-

the NYSEG service territory is sidered.”

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Page 8 – North Salem News Opinion Thursday, August 15, 2019

Happily
Ever
After

Rockin’ in the free world Restful, ful lling
diversions
You can probably tell by MAN whole a air except insofar as his
my hair, but I’ve been in a OVERBOARD cigarette was now too wet to light It has been quite a week.
band since I was 12. At the except from the wrong end. I am taking time this
age of 12 you’re not necessarily week to re ect on what
But that was 40 some-odd I’m grateful for, what creates

in the game to make a hit with RICK years ago, and looking back it DIVERSIONS &
the ladies, excepting your Mom MELÉN seems that most were odd. All EXCURSIONS
and Grandma, but it’s good to this time I’ve been going to band

have a head-start for when you practice with three other guys, my personal community and NANCY

reach puberty. I wanted to play and it’s been like a fraternity party what about that would reso- SORBELLA

the drums, because I have four sisters and you’re not only with less rules. I was playing with a jazz group nate with anyone else feeling

allowed to hit a girl, and it helps to hit something for months, and when I asked when we were going sad, helpless and contempla-

that can’t hit you back. My Dad, for reasons still to perform in public they told me that they weren’t tive about the state of our

unclear to me, insisted I play the trombone in the really interested in that, they just wanted to drink country. In my community I feel supported and supportive and

school band instead. I tried to make him under- single malt Scotch and escape from their wives can face uncertainty and injustice with resilience, con dence and

stand that the trombone is simply a musical prop for a little while, don’t you? “Why would I want to optimism. I want my kids to see the solutions around us, not only

invented to steal the toupees o of cartoon charac- escape from your wives?” I asked. Another time me the problem, to appreciate the gestures and intimacies that foster

ters. So I continued to moonlight on the drums, and and one of my old rock band-mates were haunting relationships and connections, without which we are adrift. So,

by the time I was 16 girls could barely tolerate me, one of our old haunts and he said, “Do I have to here are some low-key but restorative diversions to try this week:

which was de nitely an improvement. remind you what I did in that corner over there?”

Remember the good old days of rock and roll? “Refresh my memory,” I said. He did, and it was not Yoga on the Farm

If you do then you certainly weren’t there. It was a as refreshing as I thought it would be. Fishkill Farms
9 Fishkill Farm Road, Hopewell Junction
breeding ground for excess, and back then you could But things are a little di erent now that I’ve fishkillfarms.com/events/yogaonthefarm
Saturday mornings 8:45 - 10 a.m.
never have too much excess. If we played at the bar started a band with two girls. In old days you’d Fishkill Farms is a Hudson Valley destination for fresh pro-
duce, a fully stocked farm store, seasonal CSA, picnics, events,
until 3:00AM it was an early night, and after we be thinking, “TWO women, and YOU? ey’re apple, peach, strawberry, pumpkin (and more) picking, and yoga.
Stop by this family owned and operated farm, rich in local and
were done I could expect a hangover to replace the probably going to kill each other after they kill you state agricultural history, take a drop-in yoga class in the elds
below the Hudson highlands, pick your own fruit in season, grab
hang-under I had before we started. We were loud, rst.” But this is a new day. ere is less talk about lunch at the grill, sample cider at the Treasury Cider Garden and
grab some fresh baked goods and local preserves, cheeses and
we were raw and we were undisciplined. And that imaginary feminine conquests and more talk about beverages to bring home.

was before we even started to play. restorative yoga.

Did I ever tell you about the drummer for the ey’re younger than I am, so I thought I could

Billy Squier band? He lived in the area and used be the model of bad behavior, but it hasn’t worked

to come around to the local bar and sit in with my out that way. I’m the old dog that’s learning the new

band. He wasn’t much use standing up, but behind tricks. I’m learning how to burp in time with the

the drums he was a monster. He had a lot of hair music. I’ve learned a few words that only women

and a lot of cocktails, and that’s not a good combi- know because only women need to know them.

nation if you also smoke. And the reason for that And they’re teaching me not to be anti-social about

became apparent after one performance when he social media. e girls handle all their business elec- Why I love it:
Because outdoor yoga--especially in the gorgeous Hudson
tried to balance his drink in one hand and his ciga- tronically, set lists, lyrics, everything. Colleen was Valley fall is about as refreshing as you can get. Because the
history of the farm and the founders and current proprietors,
rette in the other hand, and had no more hands left playing a tambourine with one hand and a drum the Morgenthau family, is fascinating. Because if you love New
York as I do, this is a classic feel-good New York country experi-
for when he lit his hair on re. It was up to me, who with the other, and she was trying to turn the page ence. Because of Peachtopia. Check it out. It is a don’t miss this
August 17th.
had limited training in re ghting, to extinguish on her iPad with her nose. We positively identi ed
SEE DIVERSIONS PAGE 9
my distinguished guest using my beer. I tried to do that it was her because she left her nose-print. She’s

it as e ciently as possible, because I was looking happy to blame any mistakes that I might make

forward to the rest of that beer, but I had to go all on me, and any mistakes she makes on “Mercury

in when a smoldering brush re popped up behind SEE MELEN PAGE 10
his ear. He didn’t seem to take much notice of the

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Craft it yourself

THE enter the glamourous world of THE RULES a Homebrew,” while you’re THE BASIC STEPS
KATONAH homebrewing. You will create • Rule No. 1: Cleanliness is brewing. e reasoning is (and 1. Buy brewing equipment and
BEER MAN your own one-of-a-kind beers I to this can attest) as long as
with the favorite avors you next to godliness! Clean every- you adhere to Rule No. 1, the ingredients (grains, malt, hops,
JOHN BART choose to put together. thing thoroughly that will come rest is straightforward and, even yeast)
in contact with your beer while if something in the steps I list
So, you like craft beer and Making beer uses similar it is being made! below doesn’t go perfectly, the 2. Clean all equipment (twice)
have heard about home- concepts as making stew, by odds are in your favor that your 3. Add the grain ingredients
brewing. Why not give it layering in di erent ingredients at • Rule No. 2: Relax! e homebrew will turn out just to a metal pot and steep in warm
a try? di erent times and simmering it godfather of homebrewing is water
all together. ere are a few steps Charlie Papazian and his book ne!
I feel con dent that the afterwards to get the concoction to encourages you to “Relax, Have SEE BART PAGE 11
brewers of all your favorite beers ferment, but nothing too arduous.
started out as homebrewers. It is Gtohafrto..m.
not a big investment and if you I will only summarize home-
can cook, even a little bit, and brewing basics and leave room in
can follow some basic directions the newspaper for my esteemed
in a recipe, then you’re suited to column colleagues’ topics, but
I’ve included some resources
to learn more information and
details at the end of the column
(including emailing me).

DIVERSIONS ...to this!

FROM PAGE 8 Actual
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MELEN e de-stinkifying of Monty Beckerman

FROM PAGE 8 Iwouldn’t say that I’m nose blind to the LOST IN level of comfort and cuisine. en there was
smell of my dog, but typically, I don’t SUBURBIA my dog. He liked to sleep on bricks and eat
retrograde,” whatever that may be. I’m realize he needs a bath until the Board of dirt.
used to having EVERYTHING blamed Health shows up and condemns the dog, his
on me, so I see see that glass as half full. We waited for a short time until it was our

All of a sudden I’M the mother hen, bed, and our house. TRACY turn.
and the world is nally upside down.
Lauren was thinking about getting a My husband will usually smell him before BECKERMAN “Monty Beckerman,” a voice rang out.
tattoo, and I’ve been trying to talk her out
of it. My opinion is that there is noth- I do. Maybe it’s because he’s out of the house We approached the counter.
ing a fat dude with a beard can draw on
a woman that’s going to be much of an all day and when he walks in the door, the “Are you getting the full-service grooming
improvement over the woman herself.
“ ink to yourself what it will look like smell hits him like a basketball to the face. today?” asked the cheerful technician.
when you’re 90, and if you still insist on
it after that mental picture, at least make “Oh, wow, the dog!” he said one day when he got home, put- Not knowing what, exactly, the full-service was, I gured it
it something that will look good with
wrinkles, like a Shar-Pei.” e girls love ting his hand over his nose. “Don’t you smell that?” probably included a wash, vacuum, and undercarriage spray,
each other, and now I have my hands full
trying to keep them from trying the same “Maybe a little,” I admitted. like we got for the car. So, I nodded yes.
tricks my sisters used on me.
“When was the last time he had a bath?” he asked. “Would you like a rose, eucalyptus, or lemon-scented spa
Plus I’m nding out a lot of things
I didn’t know before. I’m learning that “Um, what year is it?” bath for Monty?” she continued.
nothing goes with rock and roll like an
avocado salad. I’m learning that my hair Once my husband pointed out that our home was starting I raised my eyebrows and glanced down at my dog. He had
looks best on Instagram when back-
lit. I’m learning that good skin doesn’t to smell like a Superfund site, I realized the time had come to his head between his legs and was busy taking care of his own
happen by accident. And it’s all good.
Perhaps Kiss sang it best when they sang, de-stinkify him (the dog, not my husband) before the CDC personal hygiene.
“I wanna rock and roll all night, and party
every day.” And to those of us old enough was called in to set up a hot zone around the perimeter of our “Um, just regular clean dog scent, if you have it,” I replied.
to have been in high school when that
song was released, let me just say that at house. I called to make an appointment at a new groomer I’d “We can do a plain cut or a cut, color and curl,” she said. “It’s
this point, I wanna rock and roll ‘til some-
time after dusk, and party every other day. heard good things about. But they were booked solid by other very popular with the poodles!”
After that I could use a nap.
people who, no doubt, had their own Superfund dogs. I gured “Just a plain cut, please.”
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waiting a few days wouldn’t make a huge di erence since the “We can o er him a special non-GMO beverage and a light

level of air quality in the house was already at Defcon 5. I snack between procedures, if you’d like.”

made the rst available appointment and then sprayed the dog I looked at the dog again. He was chewing on his foot.

with air freshener for a couple of days until they could get him “ at’s OK. Just some plain water for him will do.”

in. “Okey dokey,” she said cheerfully. “We do ask you to pay in

e rst hint I got that the new groomer might not be advance. at will be one hundred and seventy- ve dollars.”

the right place for us was in the waiting room. e space was “WHAT?” I exclaimed. “And that’s without all the extra

wallpapered in a pink and green trellis print with little French stu ?”

bulldogs on it, and there were fuchsia-colored bean bag dog She nodded.

beds in the shapes of dog bones spread around the room for “Here,” I said handing her the dog’s leash. “You keep the

the dogs to recline on until their appointments. A bowl of free- dirty dog. I’m going to go out and adopt a clean one.”

range ostrich bites was on the counter, free to all the pampered

pups in the room who preferred their ostriches organic. Note: for more Lost in Suburbia, follow Tracy on Twitter @

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BART of creative avor combinations to Amazon. e real RBG would be *Please reach out with upcom- love Mrs. KBM in nitely more.
try (more on that below) and you proud. ing beer or related events as I’m Hoppy anniversary, darling!
FROM PAGE 9 will, too, once you’ve got a batch happy to spread the word.
or two under your belt. • Cool as a Cucumber Saison Cheers!
4. Remove grains and add malt (5.8%): I had a delicious cu- On a nal note: I certainly do e Katonah Beer Man
extracts and hops RESOURCES FOR MORE INFO cumber Berliner weisse beer at
I’ve provided a summary to the Westchester Beer Festival a enjoy delicious craft suds, but I [email protected]
5. Boil ingredients (you’re mak- few years ago from Millhouse
ing “wort” now) wet your thirst for homebrewing, Brewery in Poughkeepsie, and A book by John Woodall
but here are some other places to decided cucumber would be a
6. Cool and transfer to a large check out: nice homebrew addition to a Being a Male is Easy.
bucket saison-style beer (lighter, ef- Being a Man is Daunting.
• Google “homebrewing steps.” fervescent). I’ve referred to both
7. Add yeast (so far, up to this ere are plenty of homebrew Stillwater Artisanal Stateside 1. Where Am I?
point, these steps would take how-to’s on the internet. Saison (6.8%) and Goose Island’s 2. What’s My Story?
about four hours your rst time) • e famous homebrewing So e (6.5%) in prior columns,
book is from Charlie Papazian which are both great examples 3. Who Am I?
8. Wait patiently (your beer called “ e Complete Joy of of the style. I used a saison recipe 4. Why Am I Here?
will take one to two weeks to Homebrewing.” that includes Pilsen, Munich, and 5. Where Am I Going?
ferment) • Northern Brewer: northern- wheat malt, which provide the 6. What About Women?
brewer.com lighter color and body along with 7. Who Can I Trust?
9. Bottle your beer (wait • Midwest Supplies: midwest- a saison yeast. I froze the cucum-
another one to two weeks for supplies.com bers, cut them lengthwise and Discussion Group Hosted by
carbonation) Both of the places above have dropped them into the beer post
many ways to contact them fermentation and let them steep The Men’s Fraternity
10. Enjoy your beer! listed on the website, including a for a few days prior to bottling. A
live chat to get guidance dur- delicious, crisp, refreshing, home- 7 p.m. • Mondays starting Aug. 12
SOME NOTES ON THE ITEMS ing ordering or when you’re in brew ensued.
ABOVE the midst of brewing and have a on the third floor of the Mahopac Library.
question. I have used this resource • Green Hornet Chocolate To RSVP, call or text Larry Light at 914-879-8725
• Cleaning: Honestly, cleaning a few times. Stout (9.2%): I’ve always liked
equipment and bottles is a bit of I’ll also be happy to answer any Dog sh Head Raison D’Extra or email [email protected].
a pain but of maximum impor- questions you have via the email Belgium brown ale, which is
tance. I rst use B-Brite cleaning at bottom of column. made with green raisins, and
powder followed by Star San thought that avor would work
Sanitizer liquid. SOME RECIPE INSPIRATIONS well with a stout (it was winter-
Now that we went over the time). I used standard stout recipe
• Equipment: A onetime pur- (like Guinness), which includes
chase is about $140 for a starter rather dry instructions, let’s get roasted barley and co ee malt to
kit, which sometimes includes you inspired to make some good give it that awesome roast-i-ness
ingredients for your rst beer. homebrews. that stouts are known for. I added
Hi-tech is not a thing here as it is chocolate and cocoa during the
a lobster-style pot for boiling in- First o , there are “clone beer” wort boiling (Step 5 above) and,
gredients, along with a few plastic recipes. Homebrewing a clone post fermentation, added green
sealable buckets for fermenting beer is a great way to start and raisins that had been soaked
and bottling, and some tubes for means you’re using the recipe in rye whiskey. A true winter
siphoning. Check out the 5-gal- of a commercially available beer warmer!
lon homebrew starter kits at one that you like. I think my rst was
of the places I listed below. a clone Newcastle Brown Ale. Here are a few other examples
A Google search of “clone beer of ingredients I’ve success-
• Ingredients: ink of beer a- recipes” will provide sites to grab fully used: Belgium apple, blood
vors and styles you love and nd a those recipes, and if you go to orange and lemongrass, tangerine,
recipe using one of the resources northernbrewer.com and search juniper berry, banana, bourbon,
provided below or do a Google “clone,” you’ll see a page called co ee, maple syrup, smoked cher-
search of homebrew recipes. Aim Clone the World’s Best Beers rywood, macadamia nut, chest-
for a prepackaged ale “extract” kit with 20 well known beers with nut, cherry, vanilla, chocolate,
of a beer or style you enjoy, which full recipes and corresponding coriander and orange blossom
will provide all the premeasured ingredients ready to order. honey.
ingredients (grains, malt extract,
hops, yeast) with explicit and de- After a few batches of home- So, in conclusion, relax and get
tailed brewing instructions. And, brewing, following recipes, you’ll comfortable with the homebrew-
remember to relax and enjoy a want to make your own mark ing process, and then the only
craft brew while brewing! on the brewing industry and limits are your imagination to
create your own avor pro les. dream up the next award-win-
ADVANCED I followed this same path and ning homebrew!
ough I have been brewing a now use basic recipes as a start-
ing point using premeasured HOPPENINGS EVENTS *
long time I am by no means an ingredients but dream up and add • Hudson River Craft Beer
expert, there are advanced steps creative ingredients to see how
to homebrewing, such as all-grain it turns out. Here are a few that Festival: Saturday Sept. 14,
mashing, for instance, which worked out well: 12:30-5:30 p.m., Riverfront Park,
takes the place of buying premade Beacon, general admission ticket:
malt extract and gives you the • Notorious RBG IPA (9.2%): $45. Enjoy a showcase of more
satisfaction that you lived o the Rhubarb Ginger Double IPA. than 200 releases from some of
land, so to speak, and created your I looked up a Sip O’ Sunshine America’s best craft breweries
homebrew with only raw ingre- double IPA clone beer recipe in an atmosphere lled with live
dients. In addition, ale style yeast onnortherbrewer.com and found music, delicious food available
ferments at our Northeast region’s their clone version called Swig for purchase, and great vendors.
room temperature of 68-72 de- of Sunbeam (creative, eh?). e More info: beerfests.com/events/
grees, and ales are my go-to style. citra-style hop is part of this hudson-river-craft-beer-festival.
recipe and helps to give all the
ere are, of course, also delicious “juicy” beers their juice character- • Also, check out Vista Beer
lager-style beers you can brew, istics. After the brewing process and Beverage (vistabeerandbever-
but those require colder (about 50 and before bottling, I improvised age.com) and Brew & Co (bre-
degrees) and consistent tempera- by steeping the beer with some wandcompany.com) for events
tures during fermentation. rhubarb ginger tea I found on there as well.

For me, I have a good home-
brewing rhythm with ve to six
batches a year using the simple
methods, for the most part.
Where I do spend most of my
brewing brainpower is thinking

Page 12 North Salem News – Thu
Randi Sherman and Steven Levine enjoying
the food and art at The Scottish Tattoo Scottish
Schoolhouse Theater Fundraiser. The Schoolhouse Thea
Scottish Tattoo on Aug
featuring a special per
Highland Divas in addit
comedy. Scottish whis
among the “food stars

Millie and Bob McFarlane
enjoying the festivities.

Lee P
Hochberg, D

The Mt. Kisco Scottish Pipes and Drums group (Robert Trimpe, Michelle
Christie, Pam Matuszewski, and Jonathan Henken) getting ready to
perform at The Scottish Tattoo Schoolhouse Theater Fundraiser.

Bram, Bob, Marle, Dan and Elenor Vale and Don
Francis decked out in their Lehman enjoying a lovely
authentic Scottish kilts.
night together.
PHOTOS: CHRIS AQUINA

ursday, August 15, 2019 Page 13
Jack Utrata (Social Media Director), Carole
h Tattoo Monferdini, Nathaniel Claridad, and Doug
DeVita enjoying delicious food and drinks.
ater hosted its annual
g. 3 with a party
rformance from The
tion to dancing and
skey and salmon were
s” on the menu.

Gloria Paolillo, Tina Raghoobar,
and Chairwoman Joan Gilbert at
The Scottish Tattoo Schoolhouse

Theater Fundraiser.

Pope (Founder), David Bram Lewis and Joan
Dawn Christopher and Gilbert showing off their
scottish apparel.
Tom Christopher

Nancy Albertson and Pat Meehan getting ready for the
night’s performances with some good food and drinks.

Doris Soluner and Virginia Brinton Parson and
Constantino enjoying the Yvette Kantrow partaking
in refreshments and
wine and artwork performances .

Annette Benson, Sandy Lieberman, and
Judika Lieberman having a relaxing
evening of Scottish culture and fun.

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Ruth Keeler Memorial Li- tober 26th from 10:00 a.m. yo 1 On September 10, the group ing on the rst

brary is located at 276 Titicus p.m., is perfect for anyone trying goes back to the US Civil War ursday of

Road. For more information on to navigate their way through and discuss Michael Shaara’s nov- each month at

any of these events, call 914-669- our complicated healthcare sys- el about Gettysburg, Killer An- 10:30 a.m. through

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Author Talks with book are welcome, but pre-registration Bill Goldstein on November 12 ies of the books

signing and wine. Richard Mo- is requested at 914-231-3236. at 7:30 p.m.; John Marshall: e are available at the

rais will discuss his book e History and Biography book Man Who Made the Supreme library for check-

Man with No Borders on 9/15 at group Court by Richard Brookhiser on out. e books that

2 p.m.; George Colt will discuss e history and biography December 10 at 7:30 p.m. will be discussed are A

his book e Game: Harvard, book group meets at 7:30 p.m. on New members encouraged! Place for Us by Fatima

Yale and America in 1968 on the second Tuesday of the month. Bananagrams and Boggle Farheen Mirza on August

10/20 at 3 p.m.; Robert orson e group reads books on various Bash 1; and e Man with No

will discuss his book Stone by historical topics or periods as well Spend a fun, noisy hour play- Borders by Richard Morais on with other creative individuals
in a fun, supportive atmosphere.
Stone: e Magni cent History as some biographies. e books ing classic word games on urs- September 19. School-age children must come
with an adult.
in New England’s Stone Walls are chosen by the group and are days, August 15 at 4 p.m. at this A Creative Moment every
Story time and crafts
on 11/10 at 3 p.m.; Vivien Sch- wide ranging. Multiple copies of event for grades 3+. ere will be ursday from 6 - 8 p.m., ages 10 Mondays
Stories and Songs – 10:30 a.m.,
weitzer will discuss her book A the books at the library for people prizes for all participants. Free to adult. Facilitated by Jen Arm- for babies from birth to 2-1/2.
Tuesdays
Mad Love: An Introduction to to check out and read. On Au- and no registration is required. bruster and Debbie Rizo. Work Mother Goose for Babies –
10:30 a.m., for babies from birth
Opera on 12/8 at 3 p.m. gust 13, the group will discuss A STEM Fun! on Tuesday, Aug. on a creative, artistic project with to 2-1/2.
Wednesdays
Demystifying Medicare and Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby 20 at 4 p.m. for grades K+. Make family or friends. e project Story Time at 10:30 a.m.;
family story time for kids of all
Healthcare Coverage for Seniors and the Great Betrayal by Ben volcanoes, bouncy balls, and may be your own or an easy, self- ages.

is presentation from West- MacIntyre. Philby was a high spinners! directed project provided by one ursdays
Books and Puppets at 10:30
chester Library System’s group ranking member of British intel- Bagels & Books of the library’s Art Boxes. Plenty a.m.; family story time for kids
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Westchester Seniors Out Speak- ligence all the while spying for Keeler Library’s Bagels & of supplies will be available from Saturdays
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Thursday, August 15, 2019 BACK TO SCHOOL North Salem News – Page 19

e perils of ‘intensive parenting’

Dear Dr. Linda, started high school. My wife STRONG is the “best” way to do this or how to help the child succeed in
When I grew up, which was has been reading every book LEARNING that. It may even begin before school, but it is the relationship
around since they were born the baby is born. ere’s a scene the child has with the parent
in the ’70s and ’80s, I went to on what she needs to do to be DR. LINDA in the movie “Baby Boon” that that is more important.
school, did my homework and sure that they succeed in school SILBERT re ects this style of parenting.
played basketball. I wasn’t even and in life! I remember she was Finally, I’m sure these books
a great basketball player or out- concerned that our son wouldn’t children to experiences that will e question is, is your wife and courses o er many good
standing student, but I enjoyed get into law school because be bene cial to their growth, creating successful adult chil- suggestions, but if it doesn’t
school and loved basketball. I he struggled in math in third development and overall future dren or not? Intensive parenting work for the parent or the child,
now work on Wall Street. My grade! success. ere is nothing wrong takes time and money and you it’s not because mom is a failure.
friends, for the most part, did with it if it doesn’t cause anxiety, wonder if it is worth it because It’s because each child has his or
the same and we’re all doing So, my question is, in today’s depression or other emotional, it often results in high anxiety her own unique personality and
great. By the way, my parents world, can you get to where I social or cognitive disorders. or depression for the child and not every suggestion will work
were always there to support got to (or better) without the But, unfortunately, it does cause the parent. If the child succeeds for every child. erefore, rst
me, but I don’t remember them stress and exhaustion my kids it in a number of parents, espe- in school or whatever it is at learn who the child is and fol-
complaining how stressed they are going through and the stress cially moms. that time, everyone is happy. low the child using suggestions
were over my education or be- and fear of failure my wife is But if the child doesn’t succeed, that make sense for that child.
ing depressed if I didn’t do so experiencing? Much of this style of parent- mom feels like a failure.
well on a test. ing began when parents realized Dr. Linda
Concerned Dad the competition their children Research has shown, that
Is something going on that were going to face. It’s actu- more than anything else, it’s Dr. Linda is co-author of
I’m missing because my kids are Dear Concerned Dad, ally been around for about a the relationship the parent and “Why Bad Grades Happen
taking one AP course after an- In short, yes. However, what century within a small popula- the child have that helps him to Good Kids,” and director
other, are in a load of clubs, play tion. However, it seems to have or her succeed in school and of Strong Learning Tutoring
sports, and keep complaining you described is happening grown to become commonplace beyond. A positive, supportive and SAT/ACT Test Prep.
how stressed and tired they are. in thousands of homes across for many parents. Parents read and accepting relationship is the Send your questions to Linda@
And my wife spends every day the country. ere’s actually a book after book and even take key. Parents can read every book stronglearning.com. Find more
telling me that she’s a failure at term for it. It’s called “intensive classes so that they learn what and attend every workshop on articles at StrongLearning.com.
being a mom because our kids parenting.”
aren’t doing what she thinks
they should be doing. In most families, it’s the
mother that falls into this
is didn’t begin when they syndrome. ey’re concerned
that they’re not exposing their

Tips for grabbing the best
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Children and parents often and see what can be salvaged advertisements before the gen-

look forward to the dawn of and what might need to go. eral public.

a new school year. But before is is the perfect opportu-

the rst homeroom session can nity to put aside gently used, GET ENOUGH TO GET BY

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Page 20 – North Salem News Sports Thursday, August 15, 2019

Tigers lose to Rye in championship game, 8-0

Game was
resumed after rain

BY RICH MONETTI
CONTRIBUTING WRITER

Clear skies on Tuesday, Aug. 6, al-
lowed the North Salem and Rye 19U
teams to resume the rained-out Aug.
3 game at Volunteer Field.

But no room was left for a North
Salem miracle, and the Tigers mostly
went without a whimper. Rye won
one more point making the nal score
8-0.

In our Aug. 8 edition, North Salem
News incorrectly reported the Aug. 3
game as having concluded. It was in
fact postponed, not nished. is story
reports that conclusion. We regret the
error.

The 2019 North Salem 19U
baseball team

PHOTO: RICH MONETTI

How students can prepare for a coming sports season

Participation in sports can be PHOTO COURTESY OF METRO CREATIVE CONNECTION • Enrollment: Schools may
an important component of a have di erent sign-up routes
student’s overall school experi- To ensure they’re eligible to participate in scholastic sports, students typically have to follow some key for the various sports seasons.
ence. So it should come as no steps. Schools generally o er fall, win-
surprise that the number of par- ter and spring sports. Students
ticipants in high school sports in- or school nurse regarding the seasons. So contact physicians fore a child can be deemed eligi- may need to sign up on an o cial
creased for the 29th consecutive “expiration date” of a physical. well in advance of the start of the ble, parents often have to ll out list with the athletic director or
year in 2017-18, according to the Students are often required to season to ensure that the physical a detailed health history for their coach. Other schools may utilize
annual High School Athletics get a physical each year, though can be completed and the forms children, listing any possible al- a digital system for enrollments.
Participation Survey conducted some might need to get one be- handed in on time. lergies or conditions that may af- Schools typically publicize how
by the National Federation of fore each season. Pediatricians fect participation. ey also may students can get involved with
State High School Associations. and wellness clinics often get • Health waivers: Doctors alone have to provide a list of current sports and provide the steps for
inundated with requests to ll are not responsible for giving the immunizations and eye exam re- signing up.
Students may have various out physical forms prior to sports okay to participate in sports. Be- sults.
reasons for joining school-sanc- • Contact with coach: Once
tioned sports teams, including enrolled, students may have to
engaging in physical exercise, connect with the coach in a pre-
boosting their résumés with ex- determined way. Various apps
tracurricular activities and nd- and tools can be used. Email
ing shared interests with fellow is always a popular method for
students. School sports provide contacting the team, but apps like
this and more. TeamSnap or Remind are other
ways coaches may send out blast
Of course, participation in announcements about practices,
scholastic sports rst involves meets, games, and more.
signing up for the activity. To
ensure they’re eligible to partici- Sports can be a great way for
pate in scholastic sports, students students to develop mentally,
typically have to follow some key physically and socially. To partic-
steps. ipate in sports, student-athletes
must follow the right steps for
• Physical examination: A doc- enrollment.
tor will have to provide medical
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Thursday, August 15, 2019 LEISURE North Salem News – Page 21

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Delicious cheesecake with Irish flavor

Few things embody the culture of a nation more so than its native foods and beverages. For the Irish, it is no di er-
ent. is recipe for Bailey’s Marbled Cheesecake, courtesy of Real Irish Desserts (realirishdesserts.com), is sure to please.

Baileys Marbled Cheesecake

(Serves 8)

Crust ture.Stir well together with a fork and allow to cool. carefully draw a knife through the mixture a number of
85 grams butter When the crust mixture is cooled, press it into times, both vertically and horizontally, to produce the
125 grams crushed digestive biscuits or graham crackers marbling e ect.
4 tablespoons granulated sugar the bottom of the springform pan and half an inch
1 tablespoon cocoa or so up the sides. Preheat the oven to 375 F and Preheat the oven to 475 F. Place the cheesecake care-
bake in the preheated oven for 7 minutes. When fully on the center rack of the oven and bake at this tem-
Filling perature for 15 minutes. en reduce the heat to 400 F
1 3/4 cups granulated sugar nished, set aside to cool completely. and bake for another 60 minutes. Open the oven, and
1 teaspoon vanilla extract In a large electric mixer’s bowl put in half the quickly (wearing an oven mitt) jiggle the springform pan
5 large eggs cream cheese, half the sugar, and two tablespoons a little to check the cakeÕs texture. If it is still Òwig-
3 egg yolks of the our. glyÓ or loose, it needs a little more time. Allow it to bake
1/2 teaspoon salt Beat well, then add the rest of the cream cheese, for another 10 minutes; then turn the oven o . Allow
2 1/2 pounds cream cheese the rest of the sugar, vanilla, cream, and one table- the cheesecake to sit in the residual heat for another half
4 tablespoons all-purpose our spoon of the our. (Reserve the remaining tablespoon.) hour. en remove and cool on a rack.
1/4 cup heavy cream One at a time, beat in each of the eggs. Make sure each
1/4 cup Baileys Irish Cream liqueur one is beaten in very well before adding the next. Do the When completely cool, refrigerate the cheesecake
1 teaspoon instant co ee crystals same with two of the egg yolks; reserve one. overnight. Remove the cheesecake from the fridge, care-
1 tablespoon cocoa When completely mixed, pour half the cheesecake fully unclamp and remove the springform ring, and peel
2 tablespoons warm water batter into a second bowl. In a third, smaller bowl, add o the baking parchment. Slice to serve.
hot water to the instant co ee crystals; mix well until dis-
Butter an 8-inch or 9-inch springform pan and then solved. Add the cocoa and whisk until well blended into
line its bottom and sides with parchment paper. Butter the co ee mixture. Add the nal tablespoon of our and
the paper lining the sides of the springform. Set aside the nal egg yolk and whisk well again until completely
while the ingredients come to room temperature. blended. Finally, add the Baileys and once again whisk
lightly until completely blended.
Melt the butter and crush the graham crackers or di- Add this mixture to one of the bowls of cheesecake
gestive biscuits very nely. Put them in a heatproof bowl batter, and stir well until it is completely mixed into the
and stir in the cocoa and granulated sugar. Melt the but- second bowl.
ter on the stove or in the microwave and add to the mix- By large spoonfuls, take turns spooning the two mix-
tures into the springform pan. When the pan is full,

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Thursday, August 15, 2019 BUSINESS & REAL ESTATE North Salem News – Page 23

The food truck industry continues to rev up

Diners interested in trying the food trucks are turning up every- rst-time entrepreneurs than aboard their own mobile food food truck lls the spot. Special
latest in fresh, convenient, trendy, where from suburban neighbor- brick-and-mortar restaurants.
local and eclectic fare are looking hoods to college towns. e food Many food truck businesses re- trucks. beer and food pairings may be
for more than just a static address truck industry now generates quire initial investments of less
these days. more than $2 billion in revenue than $100,000, only to earn Food trucks also are inspiring suggested.
in cities across the United States, as much as $500,000 per year.
eir favorite food could be on o ers Food Truck Nation, a proj- What’s more, rather than wait- new business models. Visitors to Diners seemingly can’t get
the move. ect of the U.S. Chamber of Com- ing for customers to come their
merce Foundation. Clever dishes way, food trucks can drive right downtown Duluth, Georgia, for enough of food trucks and their
e food truck industry is that can be tested and tweaked to where their target audience
growing by leaps and bounds. in real time and a savvy sense hangs out. Fun branding, instant example, can visit Truck & Tap, convenient and delicious o er-
Food trucks used to be located al- of social media promotion have recognition and good food at-
most exclusively in urban centers catapulted various food trucks to tract customers and inspire loy- which is a craft beer vendor that ings.
and around construction and in- popular heights. alty. Geolocation software en-
dustrial sites as a means for work- ables food truck a cionados to has a special parking area for food
ers to grab a fast bite. But today Food truck growth pinpoint just where their favor-
is even outpacing ite food trucks are based on any trucks alongside the tap room. is article is from Metro Creative
overall commercial given day.
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