Burgers, hot dogs and beer – where our favorite July 4th foods are really from
Whether you refer to it as the Fourth of July 4th or American Independence Day, July Fourth is a day typically filled with family and friends, hamburgers and hotdogs, and, if you’re old enough, a few beers. However, none of these things were actually invented in the U.S. – they all hail from Germany. Here’s a little background on where ...
The 10 Best Movies to Watch this Fourth of July (That Aren’t “Independence Day”)
The Mermaid parade, hot dog eating contests, family barbecues, the pool, fireworks…there are many things you can do on the Fourth of July , but we recommend you spend at least part of your holiday weekend watching movies as well. Not sure what to choose? Craving a few laughs? Want a not-so-common recommendation? We’ve got you covered. Here are some ...
A Pocket-Sized Park with a Lot of Potential
Nestled in the corner of Fairmont and Route 138 in Goldens Bridge will soon be a park, but no ordinary park – a pocket park. Named for their small – dare we say pocket-sized – layouts, pocket parks are the perfect spots for an impromptu wind down, breath of fresh air and connection to nature. They’ve been popping up in ...
Hollywood Comes to Goldens Bridge
That’s a wrap! The upcoming Netflix movie, “Leave the World Behind”, finished filming in Goldens Bridge on Monday, May 23. On May 19, 20 and 23, the crew set up shop at a house on Todd Road, according to a police officer working on the set who asked to remain anonymous. Trailers and equipment could also be seen at the ...
Five Local-ish Picnic Spots to Visit This Year
Picnicking is the activity for the spring and summer. What’s better than laying out in the sun, snacking on sandwiches, enjoying fresh berries, listening to music or reading a good book? Go alone, bring a friend, have a picnic party – whatever you decide to do, it’ll be a good time. This spring and summer, we recommend you check these ...
