alcohol

There has been a ton of chatter about what is needed to be served with alcohol at New York state bars and restaurants. With many places trying to find loopholes, the governor has given a little bit more clarity.

During this coronavirus pandemic we all have been snacking and drinking more. Now there is a way to pair one of my favorite snacks, Cheez-Its with a box of wine. They have made it easy too by selling it together as one package. It won't last long so here are the details on how to get yours.

The state will be altering how restaurants can serve there patrons in an effort to further encourage socially distant dining.

My mom loves to go to the casino to get away for a while and gamble for fun. When Turning Stone opened up, my mom made plans to make the trip with her friends. But before she went, she decided to mix up a new drink called "The Gambler".

During the pandemic, when you order take out, you are able to add an alcoholic beverage to your order. There is a bill that could make that a permanent option for a couple of years.

My mom has been keeping herself busy during the lockdown by making various mixed drinks. She shows you what you need and comes up with some pretty clever drinks. This time, in honor of the beautiful spring weather, watch as she mixes up a Yellow Bird.

My mom celebrated a milestone birthday this month. She turned 75 and wanted to highlight everyone celebrating a birthday in May. She decided to do another paint and sip episode (without the paint) of a drink for those celebrating May birthdays.

My friend, we'll call him Chuck, sent a group text to a bunch of us the other night asking, "How much have you spent in alcohol the past month?"   He claimed it was for a "school project" which got a chuckle out of the crew.  But soon after, the responses (and dollar amounts) started to fly.

My mom continues to stay busy mixing up her favorite drinks during the coronavirus lockdown. It all started as a paint and sip without painting and now she is up to her seventh concoction. This time it's a drink called Hugs and Kisses.

Looking for a new bottle to add to your collection? What's a better choice than this new bourbon rooted in country music?

There is a new proposal that would allow movie theatres across New York state to start serving alcohol.

A local town has been "dry" since 1933, but finally, they voted yes to making the town "wet" again.