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New Moon Farmstead will offer popup retail through Christmas in the front portion of The Hub, located at 20 Utica St., Hamilton. New Moon Farmstead partners with local farms to help sell their products as well as the company’s own products.
Pop-up retailer specializing in local farm products comes to Hamilton
A new retailer offering local farm fare and material goods is popping up in Madison County. more
James Daino adds flour to his recipe of chocolate chip cookies Nov. 8 at his home in Rome.
Local baker thankful as he keeps rising in online competition
John E. Joy Elementary School Principal James Daino is one step closer to the title of the 2022 Greatest Baker in Bake From Scratch magazine’s competition. more
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Callee 1945 store co-owner Abbey Woodcock recently won a CNY Business Journal 40 under 40 award for the success of her cheese shop located in Oneida. Callee and her husband KC Baney opened Oneida’s first cheese shop and gourmet food retailer in September, 2021. The shop offers specialty foods beginning with a wide variety of gourmet cheeses as well as meats, crackers, jellies, jams, and other foods.
Oneida business owner receives CNY Business Journal 40 Under 40 Award
Abbey Woodcock has proven that determination bolstered by community drive can lead to not only great recognition but also great personal satisfaction. more
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Copper City Smoke & Beverage, 218 S. James St., Rome, celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting and open house on Saturday, Oct. 29. From left: Michael J. Luiere, co-owner; Anthony Varano, co-owner; Mayor Jacqueline M. Izzo; Rocco Luiere, co-owner; Fourth Ward Councilor Ramona L. Smith; and Duane Latham. Copper City Smoke & Beverage has a 1,800 square-foot, walk-in store with a unique variety of beers from local and out-of-state microbreweries, as well as larger beer companies, in addition to ciders and seltzers. There is also a wide selection of traditional and alternative smoking products, as well as potato chips and other snacks.
SNAPSHOT: Copper City Smoke & Beverage marks grand opening
Copper City Smoke & Beverage, 218 S. James St., Rome, celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting and open house on Saturday, Oct. 29. more
Gumballs, gourmet jelly beans and other confections available at Dreamy’s Candy, now open at 11 W. Park Row in Clinton.
New candy shop seeks sweet success in Clinton
Life is Sweet for owners of Rainbow Cupboard and their new candy shop, Dreamy’s Candy, at 11 W. Park Row. more
TV star and cookbook author Alton Brown celebrates the holiday season with his newly revamped ‘Alton Brown Live: Beyond The Eats - The Holiday Variant’ live show at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 22 at the Stanley Theatre in Utica.
Food Network star brings ‘Holiday Variant’ show to Utica
There will be more cooking, more comedy and more music - plus spectacles he was never allowed to do on TV - as Food Network and Netflix star and cookbook author Alton Brown brings his specially … more
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James Daino transfers his hot-from-the-oven chocolate chip cookies from the cookie sheet to the cooling rack Nov. 9 in Rome.
Principal baker moves on as competition heats up
Years spent creating cheesecakes, cookies and pasta dishes with his mother, Rose, in their family kitchen continue to motivate and inspire local baker James Daino. more
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HAPPY THANKSGRILLING! — Alex Bauer, a supervisor at ACE Hardware, 115 Black River Blvd. South, checks some turkey breasts cooking in the Big Green Egg smoker at the store Friday, Nov. 18. The store and its staff will welcome customers to celebrate Thanksgrilling Saturday, Nov. 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. During the event, turkey sliders will be available along with Apple Cinnamon cups and ACE Famous Popcorn featuring different rubs.
SNAPSHOT: ACE Hardware welcomes customers to celebrate Thanksgrilling on Saturday
The store and its staff will welcome customers to celebrate Thanksgrilling Saturday, Nov. 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. more
Chance Borawski slices up a piece of brisket in the kitchen at Utica BBQ at 224 Roosevelt Drive in Utica, on Friday, Nov. 11.
Utica BBQ celebrates grand opening
A new barbecue establishment is bringing the heat to Utica. Utica BBQ, located at 244 Roosevelt Drive, in the former Boneyard BBQ building, celebrated its grand opening last Friday. more
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Pair of Arts District businesses to celebrate grand openings
Two business located in the city’s Downtown Arts District — The Balanced Chef and Franca’s Wine Room — will celebrate their grand openings together this Friday, Nov. 18. more
Americans are bracing for a costly Thanksgiving this year, with double-digit percent increases in the price of turkey, potatoes, stuffing, canned pumpkin and other staples.
Rising costs take bite out of Thanksgiving dinner
In early November, Hays Culbreth’s mother sent a poll to a few family members. She said she could only afford to make two sides for their group of 15 this Thanksgiving. more
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Local entrepreneur Ashley Mayer-Hoch has taken ownership of the historic Gary’s Restaurant and will operate the business, now known as the Crave Diner and Vanilla Bean Bake Shop.
Naturally Lewis helps iconic eatery, new owner embark on pathway to success
Gary’s Restaurant, a local favorite and village landmark that has been owned and operated by Ann Schneeberger and her family for nearly 47 years — has transitioned to new ownership. more
James Daino picks up a cookie sheet of his cookies to bake Nov. 9 in his Rome kitchen. Daino is currently vying for the Top 10 in Bake from Scratch magazine's Greatest Baker competition for 2022.
Rome baker vying for Top 10 honors in Greatest Baker contest
Local baker and John E. Joy Elementary School Principal James Daino has made it to the Top 15 in the ongoing Bake from Scratch magazine’s Greatest Baker competition for 2022. more
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Patrons wait to be seated inside the newly transformed restaurant, being the first diners to give their reactions and opinions to the changes.
‘Restaurant: Impossible’ causes a quiet stir on Rome’s West Dominick Street
It appeared to be a regular, quiet Thursday evening on Rome’s West Dominick Street. The Capitol Theater’s marquee cast a welcoming glow. more
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Brulee Pumpkin Pie
Put a plant-based twist on holiday baking
Flavorful desserts are a staple of the holidays and the exciting, appetizing allure of new recipes can help elevate seasonal gatherings and create sweet memories. more
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James Daino holds up his special concoction of vanilla extract Wednesday in his Rome kitchen.
Mom’s perfect cheesecake inspires principal baker
James Daino has been baking since he was just a child of maybe 8 or 9 years old, learning at the apron of his mother Rose while watching her as they tried new recipes together. more
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“Restaurant Impossible” star Robert Irvine talks outside the Balanced Chef at 242 W. Dominick St. in Rome during filming of the episode on Wednesday.
SNAPSHOT: 'Restaurant Impossible' filming in Rome
This week, cooking reality show "Restaurant Impossible" is filming in the West Dominick Street vicinity in Rome. more
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Work continues on the Taproom at the Hulbert House in Boonville. The new project is trying to preserve as much of its historic setting as possible, according to owner Keith Redhead.
Taproom at Hulbert House almost ready to open
It is almost time for the doors to open at the Woodland Farm Brewery Taproom at the Hulbert House on Main Street, according to owner Keith Redhead. Redhead hopes to be open by Thanksgiving. … more
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Election Day dinner in Canastota
Grace Lutheran Church, 3965 Carter Road, will host its annual Election Day Chicken and Biscuit Dinner from 4-7 p.m. more
Tim Hardiman, owner and executive chef of The Tailor and Cook in Utica.
The Tailor and Cook has a recipe for success
During its decade-long history, The Tailor and the Cook, Utica’s esteemed farm-to-table restaurant, has followed a course from local recognition to national renown. more
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