PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- There's no lacking for ice cream in Westchester. But where do you go -- and possibly drive out of your way -- for the best?Six finalists, each of which will be profiled this week, are in the running as part of our DVlicious contest. Have you voiced your opinion yet?You have until 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 26 and can vote multiple times, albeit once per day.Read on, then ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A new fashion boutique is about to celebrate its White Plains debut -- and you're invited.On Wednesday, July 19 Mayor Thomas Roach and the White Plains BID will officially open Loola Doola Boutique with Owner Lauren Morris, a local resident.The event is slated for 11 a.m. at 206 Martine Avenue.According to Morris, Loola Doola -- the name is a nod to a childhood ...

KATONAH, N.Y. -- Cross River resident -- and Emmy-award winning Actor Jeffrey Tambor has written a memoir -- and stopped by Little Joe's Books in Katonah to sign some copies."Are You Anybody?" is a deeply personal story which leads readers through a difficult childhood, past personal demons, and through to Tambor's years as a stage and screen actor. The Westchester resident in ...

RYE, N.Y. -- "Restaurant Hunter," the Fios1 show with Rob Petrone, will be shooting at Rosemary & Vine in Rye on Wednesday, July 19 starting at 10 a.m. The two-year-old Mediterranean vegetarian restaurant will be open during the shoot. and diners are encouraged to come by and watch the filming (while eating, of course).Those who make a reservation ahead of time will get a ...

MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- Walter's Hot Dog Stand in Mamaroneck has the best hot dogs in the country, according to a new list put out by The Daily Meal.Walter's was ranked number No. 31 on a list of 75. Go here to view with the write-up noting Walter's location "on the side of an unassuming road" and "odd, pagoda-shaped hot dog stand" while saying  "the hot dogs here ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Today's the day to go off your diet. It is, after, all, National Ice Cream Day.The day -- yes, it's an unofficial holiday (President Reagan proclaimed its glories in 1984 to promote the economic well-being of the U.S. dairy industry) --  is observed on the third Sunday in July and is a part of National Ice Cream Month. It's meant to be celebrated with a bowl, ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- In celebration of National Ice Cream Day Sunday, July 16, McDonald’s USA is celebrating its iconic vanilla soft serve by treating fans in two ways: at participating restaurants nationwide, free vanilla cones will be offered all day long through the McDonald’s app and one lucky guest will have the chance to win free soft serve for life.All you have to do is to ...

Grant Wilfley Casting is looking for area residents, 18-years older and up to portray college students in a new HBO Untitled Levinson film starring Al Pacino.Pacino plays Penn State Coach Joe Paterno.The NYC-based casting company is also looking for folks to play college football players. If interested, email name, union status (SAG-AFTRA or non-union), phone number, height, weight, and ...

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Bicycling uphill just got a lot easier, thanks to the addition of Sleek eBikes, a new electric bike store in Tarrytown.According to Owner Edward Busk, a longtime bike rider, Sleek eBikes allows riders to fly effortlessly uphill as well as helps tremendously with traveling long distances. "You can arrive arriving at your destination refreshed and glowing with ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. --  The heady days of summer call for a tall, frosty, fizzy, spritzy, fruity, icy or frozen drink. One with booze is even better. What's your favorite cooling cocktail, Westchester? We've rounded up a few to try but love to know what else is out there.Frozè, The Wooden Spoon, New Rochelle: Cool off with this frosty concoction, a combination of rosè, lemonade and ...