Profiles of businesses in Westchester and Putnam counties.
A love of fashion and a genuine desire to make her customers look good was the inspiration behind Adelaide Dolgetta’s Shuppee, a relatively new store in the heart of Chappaqua. Shuppee offers one-of-a-kind costume and fine jewelry items, scarves, handbags,
Read MoreA new store in Cortlandt is offering both traditional and new ways to smoke. DT Vapor & Smoke sells organic cigarettes and tobacco, cigars and new vapor cigarettes. Cortlandt resident Tom Doan is the owner of the establishment, which opened
Read MoreJerry Cosenza wanted to work closer to home. After spending 25 years commuting to Mount Vernon in southern Westchester County from his Cortlandt home, the auto mechanic wanted to own a business where the drive would be short and he
Read MoreIt took a death in the family for Regi and Geetha Mathews to find their true calling in life. The couple was mourning the loss of Geetha Mathews’ mother from non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma six years ago when they began to consider
Read MoreWhile ice cream is often considered a summer staple, locals can enjoy the homemade produce at the Village Creamery & Sweet Shop in Valhalla all year long. A host of delicious treats, including a large assortment of candy, milk shakes,
Read MoreLifelong Cortlandt resident Lisa McTernan said last week, “I felt from a very young age I’ve always thought like a designer.” McTernan recalled, “As a young girl I noticed how someone’s house was painted.” McTernan said for fun as a
Read MoreMohegan Lake resident Susan Stanford had young daughters who were dancers who “had a hard time finding dancewear.” Finding dancewear is not a problem at Ms. Dancewear Inc., the store Standford owns in Mohegan Lake, provides a wide array of
Read MoreJaime Ferrucio was looking for a way to live the best of both worlds. Hoping to work from home, while still working a job that paid enough to make her financially independent, Ferrucio decided to make the bold move of
Read MoreThere was a time when hiring a financial planner was a service reserved for the wealthy. Today, however, millions of Americans seek the help of professionals to prepare them for retirement and other life-changing events. In Pleasantville, financial advisers William
Read MoreThe YMCA …so much more from A – Z is the message new President and CEO Cynthia Rubino wants to get out to the Westchester community. Based at 250 Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains, the YMCA of Central and Northern
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