By Morris Gut Recent visits to the new Bar 141 have left me pleasantly surprised. My thirst for socializing and good conversation has been satisfied by the convivial atmosphere. The long glistening bar is a good spot for networking. Couple

By Morris Gut It is over the top at Mulino’s of Westchester in White Plains during the holidays, and it begins with the bright glittering lights at the entranceway. The annual Christmas Holiday Fest at Mulino’s has been extended through

By Morris Gut This time of year, there are a variety of holiday-themed events for a night out with the family. If you get hungry, whether it’s before or after a local holiday concert, an evening at Westchester’s Winter Wonderland

By Morris Gut The 10th season of Westchester’s Winter Wonderland starts this Friday, Nov. 24 and extends through Dec. 31 at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. This drive-thru event draws thousands for a big dose of holiday cheer. The 1.2-mile

By Morris Gut Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, is a major holiday throughout India and the rest of the globe. This year it peaks on Sunday, Nov. 12, and is a fine time to enjoy the flavors of Indian

By Morris Gut Day of the Dead, or Dia de Los Muertos, is a public holiday widely celebrated in Mexico around Oct. 31 to Nov. 2 each year, when deceased family members are remembered. Rather than being a solemn occasion,

By Morris Gut We’re always on the lookout for venues to hold that special event. With the holiday season approaching, here are some suggestions of where to hold gatherings locally. Mansion on Broadway Housed in an historic building, just off

By Morris Gut Autumn has arrived! The air is crisp with apples at area orchards just waiting to be picked. Trees will soon be putting on their annual technicolor light show and area markets sell their late season harvest of

By Morris Gut Seafood experts say oysters are best consumed from September to April, making autumn one of the best times to enjoy them. Oyster aficionados cannot seem to consume enough, and more eateries throughout the area are serving these

By Morris Gut It was a beautiful Sunday afternoon for a drive and our destination was Las Mananitas for some south-of-the-border specialties. Named after a traditional birthday song, this Mexican restaurant opened by Luis Sanchez in 2012, sits near the