Archive for August 2023
The Waterford Hotel
Traveling south of Erie, wishing to dine somewhere different, even historical, rather than supping at an establishment promoting itself with garish signs or neon, Le Gourmand decided to grace The Waterford Hotel, a landmark structure built within the 1840’s. In Waterford. Visiting the site for a late brunch, the place contained an upscale bar and…
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I’m of a generation who still watches the nightly news. As it stands, I’d rather be getting my information from reliable sources rather than from potentially spurious news sources on my cell phone or laptop. It also fits right into my life schedule; after finishing some small tasks after work and a late lunch, I…
Read MoreKada Gallery
Kada-ring to Some Great Art Northwestern Pennsylvania Artists Association Exhibit at Kada Gallery & Frame Shop an Opening Night Review As with summer’s gardens being harvested, the local art scene is being reaped as well–as evidenced by the current exhibit at Erie’s Kada Gallery & Frame Shop. Featuring the artwork of the Northwestern Pennsylvania Artists…
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The GURUis proud to presentLe Gourmand¦to guide you in your dining pleasure!Today, Le Gourmand sups at¦Sunset Grill Le Gourmand couldn’t have picked a better day and time to dine at Sunset Grill in Edinboro. Balmy weather, blue-ish skies, and not too crowded, so we could have our choice of seating. Lakefront seating, if we wanted,…
Read MoreWhere is Everybody?
Yoo-hoo? Anybody Home…? Where is Everybody? Here’s some trivia: The first episode of the classic TV series The Twilight Zone debuted October 2, 1959. Entitled Where is Everybody? it tells the story of a man who appears in a small town that contains activity (music playing on a jukebox, a movie theater showing a film,…
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Pots & Pansies Paintings & Pots an Art Review A college reunion of sorts? Two Edinboro University students are currently featured at Meadville Council on the Arts’ Heeschen Gallery. Entitled simply “Paintings & Pots” the exhibit features oil paintings by Debra Shingledecker and pottery by Ron McCorkle. Approximately 60 “oils” of Shingledecker’s are on display;…
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