Supplement to December 8, 2022 MagicIt’saa l
time of year
Holiday DeCicco Photo: Tabitha Pearson Marshall
Shopping Guide Family Markets
Makes the holidays
Railyard Arts Studio a little easier
Phat Olive Holidays
European style
Wishes, at Nadine’s Restaurant
A Gift Boutique
Bella Cucina
Somers Custom
Framing & Gift
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EDITOR’S NOTE
Let’s change the trend a little
The Sta At the last family anksgiving buy it,” she said. “furryness” to it. It pretty much comes in real handy for this busy
dinner, which happens at my She is absolutely right. looked like a shaggy dog after holiday season!
EDITORIAL TEAM mother-in-law’s every year, We have all seen how buying a bath. Last year, I thought I
Vim Wilkinson somehow the topic of online bought a movie projector that We have combed the area and
shopping vs. in-person shopping based on pictures can turn out. It turned out to be the quality of a are happy to feature a few local
Special Sections Editor came up. happened to me just this week. kid’s toy projector. stores that will not disappoint. So
[email protected] I bought—well, let me rephrase don’t miss our Holiday Shopping
My mother-in-law was the that. I thought I bought a furry Don’t get me wrong; shopping Guide section in this issue of
ADVERTISING TEAM only one who was all for in- rug for my daughter’s room. online has its pluses. It’s Hudson Valley Living.
Paul Forhan person shopping. No, I didn’t. I bought a piece of convenient, quick, and has a ton
thin cloth that had some sort of of other advantages. I am still a Let’s change the trend a little
(914) 806-3951 As our team was planning fan of online shopping regardless this season and shop in person
[email protected] this issue of Hudson Valley of my numerous failures. at some of these amazing local
Living, which has a whole stores. You’ll be surprised at what
Bruce Heller section dedicated to promoting But here’s my point: We live in you will nd tucked away at these
(914) 486-7608 the boutiques and stores in our an area where there are so many boutiques and shops. It is truly a
[email protected] towns, I couldn’t help but think boutiques and stores that sell magical time of the year!
of the way my mother-in-law beautiful products. Most of the
Lisa Kain described the necessity of in- time, the owners hand pick their Read on!
(201) 317-1139 person shopping. items to bring in some wonderful -Vim Wilkinson
[email protected] merchandise for us. And here’s
“I want to be able to touch another bonus: Most of these Editor
Corinne Stanton and feel the material; I want to stores gift wrap the items, which
(914) 760-7009 actually see it in person before I
[email protected]
Jay Gussak
(914) 299-4541
[email protected]
Pam Zacotinsky
(845) 661-0748
[email protected]
PRODUCTION TEAM Business Listing DorothyBotsoe Railyard Arts
Tabitha Pearson Marshall Weichert, Realtors- Studio
Creative Director/Photographer Signature Properties
[email protected] 621 Route 22
Wishes Boutique DeCicco Family 275 E. Main St. Croton Falls
EXECUTIVE TEAM Markets Mount Kisco. 914-617-8541
Brett Freeman 1811 Commerce St., Yorktown 914-846-0408 (O), 914-359- Railyardarts.com
Heights 3651 Lee Road
CEO & PUBLISHER Jefferson Valley 0368 (M) Boys & Girls
914-962-9474 914-245-1262 Club of Northern
[email protected] wishesboutique.com 132 Bedford Road Country Willow
Facebook: Wishes Boutique Westchester
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local paper, call 845-208-8503 www.bgcnw.com
AARP New York countrywillow.com
or email [email protected] Somers Custom
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residents and businesses in the town. Email: [email protected] Oils & Balsamics
Out of town mail subscriptions are 866-227-7442 340 Route 202/Suite F 253 Route 202
750 3rd Ave., Fl 31 Somers 87 Katonah Ave Somers
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Harvest Moon owner, Ursula Covino LUMAGICA
(left), Anthony Sepe, Deryck and Holiday Light
Debbie Ryman, and Kevin and Experience
Rachel Blackwelder, grab some hot
beverages in the tent at the end of
the Lumagica experience.
The Smith-Mirra, Ford and Lefferts
families gather in the pavilion under
the giant lit-up Christmas tree.
Harvest Moon Farm in North Salem
It’s a magical journey through a world of lights at Harvest Moon Farm in North Salem this holiday season.
Illuminating sculptures, decorations and tasty treats will make it the perfect festive activity for all ages.
LUMAGICA
November 18 - December 30 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
130 Hardscrabble Road North Salem
The walk-through experience takes 45 minutes to an hour.
Tickets: Free for children 2 and under
$28 and up depending upon the date and time selected.
Parking: Free.
Visit harvestmoonfarmandorchard.com for more information.
PHOTOS: TABITHA PEARSON MARSHALL
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DeCicco Family Markets
3651 Lee Road
Jefferson Valley
914-245-1262
132 Bedford Road
Katonah
914-401-9909
deciccomarket.com
PHOTOS COURTESY
OF DECICCO FAMILY
MARKETS
DeCicco Family Markets
Making the holidays a little easier
BY VIM WILKINSON ’TIS THE SEASON pound All Natural Plainville OTHER OFFERINGS alternative to cooking.
EDITOR is holiday season, be a guest Farms Turkey, homemade turkey Meals are prepared daily by
gravy, cranberry sauce, stu ng, DeCicco Family Markets
For many, DeCicco Family at your own party with the help of mashed potatoes, string beans store chefs to guarantee freshness.
Markets are great stores for a the holiday menu from DeCicco almondine and a nine-inch store- carries hundreds of organic, Adding to the variety, sushi fans
full or midweek grocery run and Family Markets. e stress of baked pie. For a larger crowd, can enjoy fresh sushi made seven
perhaps a few drop-ins to grab a holiday food preparation can Gourmet Dinner No. 2 serves 16 allergen-free, non-GMO, days a week at any of the DeCicco
couple of essentials. But did you be reduced tremendously with to 20 people with the addition of Family Markets locations.
know the family market, which some great options and delicious a three-pound boneless cooked gluten-free, and prime and
has been around since 1973, choices from DeCicco Family turkey breast. And to round it all o , the
o ers food and full-service event Markets. organic meats, making for a great store is all about convenience
catering for all occasions? e e store also o ers other and o ers delivery, gift cards and
store’s catering department o ers e store has prepared an family-size meals such as farfalle selection for all. coupons for a great shopping
delicious hors d’oeuvres, entrees, exciting menu with quality primavera, shrimp scampi, baked experience.
beverages, desserts and custom ingredients to o er two gourmet ziti, lasagna, fried ounder, Popular meals to go are another
cakes with delivery, set-up and dinner packages. roasted Cornish hens and a Let the planning begin with
cleanup services for all kinds of whole array of side dishes. standout product at the family delicious food made with quality
events. Gourmet Dinner No.1, for 10 ingredients by DeCicco Family
to 12 people, includes a 14 to16- market. e store has mastered Markets.
the concept of restaurant-quality
meals in convenient, ready-to-go,
heat-and-eat selections.Hot meal
bu et tables and make-your-own
salad bars add great solutions for
those seeking a quick and easy
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Hundreds of organic,
a l le rge n-f re e ,
non-GMO, and
gluten-free products
Prime and organic
meats, custom cut
butcher staff
Me a ls-To - G o
Full Service
Event Catering
Fresh Bakery
Department and
Custom Event Cakes
Delivery & Gift Cards
available
10 OFF$ PURCHASE of See our weekly ad at
$100 or more deciccomarket.com
Offer valid at DECICCO FAMILY MARKET locations in KATONAH and JEFFERSON VALLEY ONLY.
$10 o a single $100 purchase of eligible items (pre-tax). Exclusions apply (see store for details). No duplicates or Smcaen!
reproductions of coupon accepted. One o er per customer per day. Coupon must be surrendered at time of redemption.
Not to be used with other discounts. VALID THROUGH 01/31/2023
KATONAH • 132 Bedford Rd | JEFFERSON VALLEY • 3651 Lee Blvd
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Nadine’s RestaurantCelebrate the holidays in European style at
BY JESSICA JAFET
CONTRIBUTING WRITER
At Nadine’s Restaurant in Nadine’s Restaurant
Yorktown, the entire sta is getting
ready for a festive and cheerful 715 Saw Mill River Road
winter season. Yorktown Heights 10598
Whether you come in to raise 914-962-4298
a glass in celebration with friends www.nadinesrestaurant.com
and family—or choose to stay for
a hearty meal, owners Christian PHOTOS and Friends” debut performance prefer to entertain at home, the Beginning in 2023, Nadines will
and Pamela Schienle would like to COURTESY o er lunch seven days a week—
welcome their treasured customers, OF NADINE'S on Wednesday, December 14. restaurant o ers catering services; with the frigid days being a perfect
old and new, and o er their RESTAURANT time to start,according to Schienle.
warmest wishes for the holidays. For private parties and functions, its chefs will prepare delicious “I think wintertime is more
e proprietor, who is always suitable for the heartier dishes we
e enchanting eatery had looking to enhance the experience the spacious indoor dining room dishes for your holiday parties and serve—like cassoulet, venison stew
been occupied for more than for diners, is especially excited and short ribs in red wine sauce.”
30 years by Jennifer’s German to introduce live music to the at Nadine’s is available to rent— gatherings. Give loved ones the
Restaurant and was re-imagined restaurant. He announced that
by the Schienle family, longtime local musician Gary Caruso will be with an eager sta who will help gift of a wonderful meal with gift
Yorktown residents who took performing on a regular basis—and
over the eatery in 2018. Named invites you to enjoy “Gary Caruso create a memorable event for cards that can be purchased from
Nadine’s after Pamela’s middle
name, the restaurant follows in any occasion. And for those who Nadine’s.
the tradition of excellence that has
been exempli ed at Sel et Poivre,
the Schienle’s delightful French
bistro that’s been a mainstay on
Manhattan’s Upper East Side for
more than 30 years.
With a unique European-
inspired menu, Nadine’s invites
guests to partake in the tastes of
Austrian, German and French
cuisines. Choose from appetizers
like French onion soup, escargot,
pierogis or a hot pretzel,and entrees
like jäger schnitzel,blue crab ravioli,
wiener schnitzel (breaded pork),
sauerbraten (a traditional German
roast of heavily marinated meat)
and many more specials during the
cold months.
“We will have daily wild game
specials,” Christian Schienle said.
“ e beer garden is open all-year
round and we o er a full, seated
bar.” Sip one of Nadine’s many
specialty cocktails, enjoy some
Austrian Schnapps, or taste an
aromatic glass of Glühwein, the
hot, spiced, mulled red wine that is
a traditional holiday favorite.
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LIVE MUSIC Biergarten is open throughout the
Winter Season! A Nadine's Favorite!
Starting Wednesday Dec 14, 2022
C ing and every Wednesday there after
6:00-8:30 pm
S n! SERVING LUNCH
Sunday- Saturday
On Behalf of Nadine's Restaurant, Christian and Pamela Schienle and sta ,
we wish everyone a very Happy Holiday Season and a Happy New Year!
We invite you to join us for a truly special Winter Season Dining Experience!
Have Your Holiday Party wi us!
German, Austrian and French Cuisine
Daily Wild Game Specials • Full Bar Now Open •
715 Saw Mill River Road, Yorktown Heights (914) 962.4298
nadinesrestaurant.com
MON-THURS: 4pm-9pm | Fri 4pm-10pm SAT: 12pm-10pm | Sun 12pm-8pm
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Railyard Arts Studio’s Holiday Boutique
Support local artists and artisans
e Railyard Arts Studio in Croton paintings, glassware, and more. Many of turing, knitting, crochet, and more. a ordably priced wellness classes, includ-
Falls will be lled with beautiful works the ceramic artists create their work right ing Wellness Yoga and Beginner Ballet
of art from the area’s most talented ce- at Railyard Arts Studio, making it the WELLNESS CLASSES Barre & Stretch for all levels. Call or stop
ramicists, painters, and craft makers this perfect place to nd one-of-a-kind hand- Railyard Arts Studio recently added by to learn more.
season. e studio’s much anticipated made gifts.
Holiday Boutique event will be held this
December 17 and 18, just in time for In addition to the Holiday Boutique
holiday shopping. event, Railyard Arts’s studio shop o ers
works by local artists throughout the year.
e two-day event will feature the
works of 19 local artists and artisans who e studio also hosts seasonal arts and
will be selling pottery, jewelry, stained crafts workshops and presents classes
glass, soaps, handmade cards, millinery, suitable for all ages in a range of disci-
plines, including pottery and clay sculp-
Railyard Arts Studio H ld y
B ui u
914-617-8541
Railyardarts.com at
Railyard Arts Studio
Dec 17-18 From 11 - 5
Local rtisan andmade
621 Route 22, Croton Falls, NY