Profiles of businesses in Westchester and Putnam counties.
Following in his mother’s footsteps, Queens resident Qi Jiang recently opened up a business of his own in Yorktown. Qi operates Spring Spa & Foot Reflexology, which is located not far away in town from a nail salon owned by his
Read MoreThe only thing that gets most people out of bed in the morning is the sweet aroma of coffee soon to be sipped as another workday approaches. For Jonathan Baratz, owner of Bear Mountain Coffee Roasters, his job is to
Read MoreYou can limber up in variety of ways in a gymnasium. At Mathnasium, students have the opportunity to shape up their math skills. Brewster resident Kaz Tanahashi opened Mathnasium in March to help students struggling with math. He was joined in the
Read MoreCroton residents Cynthia and Joseph Lippolis insist the real estate industry is a hard one to be successful in, but they have managed to excel in the field for nearly three decades. “It’s a seven day a week job,” Cynthia
Read MoreThe Front Street location of Elevate Event Lounge has long been a site to host events. Last August, Mahopac resident Chris Vernia changed the format of the business, which was formerly Bounce the Party Place, in which Vernia was a
Read MoreKumon is an after-school math and reading program for preschool through 12th grade students. The internationally popular program – it is employed in 48 countries on six continents around the world – began with a parent’s love, as the story
Read MoreThere will be great opportunity to taste authentic Polish food at the 38th annual Polish Heritage Day Celebration, scheduled for this Sunday, July 12 at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. The festivities will include polka music and folk dance, sword fights,
Read MoreHave you ever been so fed up with running around doing your local errands that you just wished you had someone you could call on to take on some of the load? Well, now you do. White Plains resident Barbara
Read MoreDr. Alan Coffino didn’t follow a traditional path to becoming a physician. For years, working as a researcher he had longed to go to medical school. But personal insecurities and the possible fear of changing his entire life at a
Read MoreOnly 20-years-old, newly minted business owner Nick Luposello is proving his natural knack for creativity and self-motivation easily outweighs how old–or how young he might be. While he can’t buy an alcoholic beverage just yet, Luposello’s talent to create eye-catching
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