Lauren Naru, Author at Hudson Valley Magazine

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8 Incredible Craft Cocktails

...and the bartenders who make them.

Life & Style

5 Sweet Facts About Chocolate to Impress Your Valentine

Enjoy these fun facts on Valentine's Day while indulging on your favorite Hudson Valley chocolate.

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How One Family Has Pioneered the State’s Craft Beverage Industry

The Erenzo family continues to push boundaries with Tuthilltown Spirits and Gardiner Liquid Mercantile

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5 Seasonal Cocktail Recipes for Guaranteed Good Cheer

Local mixologists share their secrets to seasonal soiree success -- craft cocktails of course. These easy recipes are guaranteed to raise your spirits.

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Serve These Wines for Thanksgiving Dinner

Hudson Valley experts share their selections for worry-free vino options this holiday season.

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A Bountiful Thanksgiving tttttt

Create your own locally sourced Thanksgiving dinner with these recipes from Hudson Valley chefs.

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The Falcon in Marlboro Opens Underground “Pub Beneath The Club”

The restaurant and show space's new addition includes taproom, beer garden, and views of the falls

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Eating Upstate

A gastronomic guide to Kingston’s Smorgasburg

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Smorgasburg Upstate Wows Thousands

Popular city-based outdoor market made splash in Kingston debut

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The Hudson Valley’s Coolest Ice Cream Treats for Summer

These sweet, salty, and surprising ice cream concoctions are anything but vanilla.

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