The Curd Nerd: Syracuse’s Cheesy Hidden Jem

By Daisy Polowetzky, Photo By Dana Ward (Unsplash) Did someone say cheese? Located in Syracuse’s homey Eastwood neighborhood is The Curd Nerd, a specialty cheese and charcuterie store founded by microbiologist-turned-cheesemonger, Sarah Simiele. The Queens native founded the small business in 2022, after her now-husband, Matt Simele, got a job in Syracuse as an engineer in 2020.  Matt handled the shop’s paperwork and finances and … Continue reading The Curd Nerd: Syracuse’s Cheesy Hidden Jem

Five easy treats for this Valentine’s Day

These Valentine’s Day themed desserts are perfect to make with friends, family, or that special someone in your life.  By Sarah Russo Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day with your significant other or just hanging out with friends, one thing is for sure: you need treats! There’s no better way to say ‘I love you’ than with a sweet homemade dessert. Put the basic chocolate covered … Continue reading Five easy treats for this Valentine’s Day