Westchester Restaurant ‘Odo’ Offers Up Meat-Free Menu for Lent
April 10, 2025By Christine Persichette On an average Friday night at Odo in Westchester, standing over a sizzling stove you can find owner Nick […]
Topic: Food
St. John’s Bread & Life, Food Bazaar Supermarkets Help Feed the Hungry at Brooklyn Food Pantry
March 24, 2025By Katie Vasquez Grocery bags aren’t just handy for holding all the necessary goods, they are helping people in need fill their […]
Bensonhurst Non-Profit Continues to Feed Community Despite Lack of Funding
November 26, 2024By Katie Vasquez Offering the Thanksgiving bird and all the fixings to needy families is an annual tradition for Reaching Out Community […]
Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello’s New Tomato Sauce Hits Shelves, All Profits Donated to Charity
July 12, 2024By Jessica Easthope The burner ignites and suddenly heaven’s not too far from Williamsburg, Brooklyn. “Hearing all about Michael’s sauce and Rao’s […]
Experts Say Going Meatless Outside of Lent Could Help the Environment
April 10, 2024by Katie Vasquez Fridays during Lent are a time for Catholics to give up meat, a recognition of Christ’s sacrifice for us […]
St. John’s Bread and Life On Lenten Mission to Fund 40,000 Meals
March 18, 2024by Katie Vasquez This box contains a full meal, complete with a hamburger, corn on the cob and fries. It’s just one […]
Queens Restaurant Partners with Saint Teresa Church to Feed the Hungry
February 29, 2024by Katie Vasquez Seven days a week, the “Bolivian Llama Party” crafts modern dishes like salteñas and silpancho. But one of these […]
Historic 19th Century Beer Cave Rediscovered in Iowa
July 15, 2022Currents News Staff Craft breweries get a lot of buzz these days, but more than 150 years ago, a beer cave was […]
Interest Rate Hike Hopes to Combat Inflation and Lower Cost of Living
March 16, 2022Currents News Staff The goal of raising interest rates is to combat inflation and lower prices for consumer goods. The Federal Reserve […]
Paying Homage to Her Italian Heritage, TV Judge Patricia DiMango Has Your Next Home-Cooked Recipes
November 29, 2021Currents News Staff You may recognize Diocese of Brooklyn native Judge Patricia DiMango on the reality court show “Hot Bench.” But now […]